Gunman Opens Fire Inside California Bar
November 8, 2018
A gunman opened fire Wednesday inside a country dance bar crowded with hundreds of people on "college night," wounding 11 people including a deputy who rushed to the scene, police…
Paws of War Launches Nations First Mobile Veterinary Clinic Exclusively for Veterans and First Responders
November 7, 2018
Paws of War set to provide free veterinary care to disabled veterans and first responders in need.
California EMTs and Paramedics to Stay On Duty During Breaks as Prop 11 Passes
November 7, 2018
Emergency ambulance employees who work for private companies will be allowed to continue their current practice of having emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics stay on-duty during their meal and…
Longtime Oklahoma EMS Leader H. Stephen Williamson Passes Away
November 6, 2018
H. Stephen Williamson was the president and chief executive officer of Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) since the Authority began operations in 1978, and served for over 39 years.
Florida Association of EMS Educators Honors Sunstar Paramedics Employees
November 6, 2018
Anthony Grasso was named Preceptor of the Year and Tony Cambone was recognized as EMS Continuing Educator of the Year.
NIH Requesting Input on Ways to Enhance Emergency Medical Care Research
November 6, 2018
NIH is asking members of the public, providers and researchers about their experiences conducting research under the Exception from Informed Consent Requirements for Emergency Research guidelines.
Brownsville, Texas, Kickstarts New Program to Help Reduce Non-Emergency 9-1-1 Calls
November 6, 2018
Brownsville Fire Chief Jarrett Sheldon says a new program will be able to identify the people who frequently call for non-emergency situations.
1 Dead, 2 Injured as Storms, Possible Tornados Hit South
November 6, 2018
Officials say severe storms sweeping across the South on Tuesday have killed a person and injured at least two others, knocking down trees and leaving thousands without power.
EMS in Crisis: Patients Pocketing Insurance Checks
November 6, 2018
EMS services already struggle with low reimbursement rates from Medicaid and Medicare. On top of that, add patients pocketing insurance checks.
Texas Newlywed Killed in Helicopter Crash after Wedding
November 6, 2018
The newlyweds were seniors at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas.