New Jersey Office of EMS Offers Measles Guidance for First Responders
May 7, 2019
Updated recommendations for first responders, particularly those providing Emergency Medical Services care.
Video: Starting a SWAT Medic Program
May 7, 2019
In this training program from the Firefighters Support Foundation, Medford (OR) Battalion Chief Tom McGowan addresses an unmet need by describing how an agency should go about starting a SWAT medic…
Philips Respironics Moves Pulse Oximeter Sales to Nonin Medical
May 7, 2019
These devices will be sold directly by Nonin.
Video: Ambulance Victoria’s First Female MICA Flight Paramedics
May 7, 2019
Pair complete training and join the team.
Chicago Fire Department Investigates Medics Over Patient Left for Dead
May 7, 2019
Records say crew told police patient was DOA.
U.S. Measles Count Rises, Driven by New York Outbreak
May 7, 2019
In all, 23 states have reported cases this year.
Records: Cracks in Miami Bridge Grew Daily Before Collapse
May 7, 2019
State officials discussed the cracks in the bridge at length.
National Survey on EMS Care of Transgender Patients
May 7, 2019
Participants sought to respond to a national survey of EMS provider confidence in transgender patient care as well as opinions and experience of transgender patients with EMS care.
Paramedic Students in Southwest Missouri Break Gender Stereotypes
May 7, 2019
Women make up only 21% of licensed paramedics, but six students at the Ozarks Technical Community College in southwest Missouri are working against that trend. The group makes up the college’s first…
41 Dead in Fire in Russian Plane
May 6, 2019
Emergency workers have recovered 41 bodies and two flight recorders from the wreckage of a plane that caught fire during an emergency landing.