Federal pursuit of anti-kickback statute takes millions from local EMS
September 12, 2018
Expert witness commentary on the recent Paramedics Plus litigation, in which the government alleged violations of the federal Anti-Kickback Statute
4 actions to improve EMS employee engagement and satisfaction
September 12, 2018
Use these actions to positively improve employee engagement and satisfaction by demonstrating value and appreciation
Fla. county uses $548K FEMA grant to equip ambulances with CPR devices
September 11, 2018
Chest compression machines will be placed on ambulances throughout the county and eliminate the possibility of minor mistakes when a human performs CPR
Police: Driver smoked marijuana prior to Pa. ambulance crash
September 11, 2018
Officials said a teen admitted to smoking marijuana before pulling out in front of an ambulance, resulting in a crash that injured an EMT and a paramedic
Paramedic, EMT hurt in Pa. ambulance crash
September 11, 2018
Officials said a teen admitted to smoking marijuana before pulling out in front of an ambulance, resulting in a crash that injured an EMT and a paramedic
Miss., Mo. senators seek answers on air ambulance billing
September 11, 2018
Sen. Roger Wicker and Sen. Claire McCaskill sent a letter to Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao outlining concerns over possible consumer abuses
Police: Fla. hospital patient stole ambulance because he ‘needed a car’
September 11, 2018
Michael Paul was arrested after stealing an ambulance from a hospital because he “needed” a ride home after being discharged
First responders across US traveling to help with Hurricane Florence
September 11, 2018
Responders from California, Indiana, New Hampshire and Colorado are heading to the East Coast to assist in any needed rescue efforts
Stroke destination: An opportunity for innovation in system design
September 11, 2018
Solutions to the transportation decision challenges raised by research like the DAWN trial and DEFUSE-3 trial
‘The storm of a lifetime’: Emergency agencies prepare for Hurricane Florence
September 11, 2018
As the Category 4 hurricane barrels toward the East Coast, thousands of first responders are preparing for what could be a disastrous aftermath