4 Fla. paramedics suspended over stroke patient response
July 29, 2018
A Hillsborough County Administrator said the paramedics violated three areas of standard procedure
Maine city mulls ambulance options after spike in EMS calls
July 29, 2018
Ellsworth officials are studying whether to partner with a private ambulance company or start their own service
NC EMT hurt while performing beach rescue
July 29, 2018
Pine Knoll Shores officials reminded the public that the EMT should not have been put in the position in the first place because no swimming was allowed at the time
Police: Woman crashes ambulance after stealing it from hospital
July 29, 2018
Officials said the woman was found trapped in the wreckage after crashing the ambulance on the highway
Retired Chicago paramedic, wife killed in vehicle crash
July 29, 2018
Retired Chicago Fire Department Ambulance Commander Richard Biehl was on his way home with his wife when they were struck by a suspected drunk driver
Is it time to pull epinephrine from the EMS formulary?
July 29, 2018
Our co-hosts discuss a recent study out of the UK that puts the use of epinephrine in prehospital cardiac arrest patients into question
Ohio hospital partners with city to launch community paramedicine program
July 29, 2018
Officials said the paramedicine program will test how follow up from a paramedic will improve the health outcomes of hospital patients once they return home
Senator praises Dallas mental health crisis response program
July 29, 2018
The RIGHT (Rapid Integrated Group Healthcare Team) pilot program utilizes counselors and paramedics to better respond to mental health calls
3 dead, 7 hurt after gunmen in New Orleans fire on crowd
July 29, 2018
Two armed individuals walked up to a crowd gathered Saturday evening outside a strip mall in New Orleans and opened fire
Md. hits record-high drug deaths, fueled by fentanyl
July 28, 2018
Maryland, a state that already had one of the country's most punishing overdose mortality rates, notched a record-high number of drug deaths last year