NC first responders share stories from Hurricane Florence
October 4, 2018
Several responders from different Haywood County departments all gave their time and talents to aid in the hurricane preparation and response effort
Mentoring and mental health: What’s new in EMS
October 4, 2018
Our co-hosts are joined by EMS1 contributor Amy Eisenhauer to discuss her thoughts on professional development, mentoring and mental health in the industry
Study: Selfies have caused more than 250 deaths worldwide
October 3, 2018
Around 259 people have died while taking photos of themselves since 2011, with drowning listed as the leading cause
First responders surprise young hit-and-run victim with new bike
October 3, 2018
Firefighters, EMS providers and police officers made a big show when arriving at 8-year-old Jenciel Filero’s home to give him a bike after his was destroyed
Video shows officers saving 3-year-old found unresponsive in pool
October 3, 2018
Body camera footage shows Temple Police Department Officers David Yates and Lt. James Hollowood performing CPR on the boy before paramedics arrived
5 ways to eliminate dosing errors
October 3, 2018
Remain consistent once you’ve established the patient’s weight, ensure you know what’s in your containers and practice dosing calculations to prevent errors
Conn. students learn new ‘ABC’ active shooter protocol
October 3, 2018
“Statistics show that if someone does something, more people survive,” Youth Officer Tom Paige said in describing the deficiencies of the old plan
Bill aiming to protect air ambulance consumers passes Congress
October 3, 2018
The Air Ambulance Consumer Protection Act would allow states to regulate air ambulance costs and bring better transparency to the industry
Bill aiming to protect air ambulance consumers passes Congress
October 3, 2018
The Air Ambulance Consumer Protection Act would allow states to regulate air ambulance costs and bring better transparency to the industry
How to prove the value of community paramedicine
October 3, 2018
The Community Health Needs Assessment is the starting point for launching a mobile integrated health program the hospital will pay your department to run