Judge dismisses ambulance company appeal over EMS monopolies
August 28, 2018
AmeriCare MedServices accused 12 cities of conspiring to monopolize the EMS market and shut them out from contracts
Paramedics, state trooper reunite with baby they helped deliver on roadside
August 27, 2018
New parents Bo and Yishu Wang brought baby Alyssa to meet paramedics Sean Byron and Cristine Janiak and Massachusetts State Trooper Karl Johnson
Md. school nurses learn trauma skills for active shooter response
August 27, 2018
More than 300 Anne Arundel County school nurses and health assistants were trained in the grim but necessary skills to handle a school shooting
Minn. EMT charged in ambulance crash that killed partner
August 27, 2018
Susanna Kelly was charged with careless driving, failure to drive with due care and improper lane change in the death of Marina DeSteno Challeen
$21M settlement reached in Texas EMS agencies, hospital whistleblower suit
August 27, 2018
East Texas Medical Center, Paramedics Plus and Emergency Medical Services Authorities agreed to a settlement in a suit that alleged an illegal kickback scheme
Backup 911 plan in works for SC county after family loses home in outage
August 27, 2018
Beaufort County residents were unable to reach 911 via mobile devices last week after lightning struck a cellphone tower, causing an outag
Report: Sudden heart failure a top cause of death for college athletes
August 27, 2018
About 1 in 50,000 young athletes dies from sudden cardiac failure, but sudden cardiac death is the most common nontraumatic cause of death among college athletes
5 critical thinking skills crucial to EMS professional development
August 26, 2018
Continuous skills development is the key for emergency responders staying current in a changing world
Couple shares ‘first kiss’ through CPR
August 26, 2018
Andi Traynor and Max Montgomery shared their first kiss when Traynor gave Montgomery CPR after he went into cardiac arrest
Stranger leaves money for paramedics, thanks them for blocking drive
August 26, 2018
“Thank you for blocking my driveway to save a life. Refreshments on me,” the note read