Investigation reveals fire dept. staff trained on newly deceased person
September 24, 2018
Officials said several department members practiced multiple intubations on a body that was awaiting transport to a funeral home
Conn. to receive $22M to fight opioid epidemic
September 24, 2018
The funding package, announced Friday by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, consists of two $11 million grants, to be dispersed over two years
3 ways telemedicine can increase the reach of your EMS agency
September 24, 2018
Improve access to care and triage less urgent calls for more efficient use of healthcare resources
Fired paramedics receive $622K from city in settlement
September 23, 2018
The city of Sun Prairie settled with paramedics John Uebelacker and Matthew Schaller who were cleared of wrongdoing after being fired in 2014 over the care of a patient
Flight paramedic invents light to keep kids safe at bus stops
September 23, 2018
LifeNet Flight Paramedic Bob King created “Hannah’s Light,” in honor of a 7-year-old girl who was hit by a bus outside her home
Ore. woman steals ambulance, goes on wild 30-mile joyride
September 23, 2018
Christy Woods allegedly stole the ambulance while paramedics performed CPR on an unconscious woman and rammed a police cruiser off the freeway at 85 mph
Hurricane Florence destroys volunteer EMS station
September 23, 2018
The Pollocksville Volunteer EMS station building was gutted, an ambulance was totaled and medical supplies were ruined
Decision making and mental health in EMS
September 23, 2018
Recognizing three common patient care decisions that contribute to cumulative stress on EMS providers
Decision making and mental health in EMS
September 23, 2018
Recognizing three common patient care decisions that contribute to cumulative stress in EMS providers
Florence: Evacuations continue as NC rivers rise
September 23, 2018
About 6,000 to 8,000 people were alerted to be prepared to evacuate potential flood zones ahead of a "record event" of up to 10 feet of flooding