No shortage of case studies at Md. active shooter workshop
November 10, 2018
For the first responders attending an active assailant workshop, there was no shortage of real-life case studies from which to learn
Ohio city residents reject city-run EMS service
November 10, 2018
London city residents rejected a bid to cut their ties to the Madison County Emergency Medical District and create London's first-ever city-operated EMS service
Soccer player revives man with CPR on flight to tournament
November 9, 2018
Eastern Washington University soccer team player Ashley Valdivieso took immediate action and began chest compressions on the man in the aisle of the plan
Recognize the signs of crisis after a traumatic response
November 9, 2018
The shooting at the Thousand Oaks, Ca., Borderline Bar & Grill is another blow to first responders in communities impacted by mass violence
EMS World Expo Quick Take: Training citizens for emergencies
November 9, 2018
A panel of experts share their community outreach best practices in educating citizens how to respond to cardiac arrest and overdose emergencies
Lawsuit alleges hospital improperly sedated woman with ketamine
November 9, 2018
Brittany Buckley says Hennepin Healthcare paramedics forcibly injected her with ketamine last year and enrolled her in a clinical trial
Paramedics make ‘Power of Love’ lip sync video for colleague with cancer
November 8, 2018
B.C. Emergency Health Services paramedics showed support for their colleague, Sharon Unger, by doing something to “make her laugh”
Fla. county officials not renewing grant to get free naloxone
November 8, 2018
Miami County officials did not renew a state grant to receive free doses of naloxone, saying “overdoses are down significantly” in the area
Fla. AMR stations serve as Official Safe Havens for newborns
November 8, 2018
During National Adoption Month, AMR reminded the public that its Florida stations and ambulances will receive unharmed newborns
First responders who died of Sept. 11-related illnesses can now receive federal Medal of Valor
November 8, 2018
The law makes firefighters, cops and emergency service officers fatally sickened by the toxic debris pile eligible for the 9/11 Heroes Medal of Valor