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<title>Ga. ambulance agency hires 60 unemployed EMTs</title>
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<description><![CDATA[County's new ambulance provider, Rural/Metro, hired 135 workers ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 8 Jul 2010 15:53:41 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Overtime an issue for Tenn. medics</title>
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<description><![CDATA[By Alan Frio WSMVCLARKSVILLE, Tenn. &mdash; County paramedics were well represented at Tuesday night's county board of commissioners meeting. The EMS workers were concerned their built in overtime would be taken away, amounting to a 6 percent cut in salary.A total of $900,000 is built into the EMS budget every year as a perk in lieu of a pay increase.What rubs some county commissioners the wrong way ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 7 Jul 2010 16:45:13 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Idaho firefighters face layoffs as ambulance service dispute continues</title>
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<description><![CDATA[By Joelyn Hansen Idaho Falls Post RegisterBLACKFOOT, Idaho. &mdash; Blackfoot firefighters have been put on notice of possible layoffs in June.The Blackfoot Fire Department told employees Friday morning that if city and Bingham County officials don't come to a resolution in an ongoing dispute over how to provide and pay for ambulance services in the county by May 23, half of all city firefighters could ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 3 Apr 2010 18:04:16 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>High overtime costs highlight Chicago 911 troubles</title>
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<description><![CDATA[By Fran Spielman and Frank Main The Chicago Sun-TimesCHICAGO &mdash; Dozens of call takers at Chicago's 911 emergency center made more than $20,000 in overtime last year &mdash; with one earning a whopping $90,000 &mdash; proof that chronic understaffing remains a problem.As far back as 2003, the center was under fire for delays in dispatching calls because of understaffing.That year, Kevin Gavin &mdash; ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 1 Apr 2010 15:49:49 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Mass. chief open to deal to depart over ambulance billing errors</title>
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<description><![CDATA[By George Barnes Telegram and GazetteHUBBARDSTON, Mass. &mdash; An administrative hearing has been scheduled for March 17 to consider disciplinary action against Fire Chief Seth A. Knipe over his handling of ambulance billing.Chief Knipe has been on paid leave from the department since October 2008, after state police were asked to investigate irregularities in billing for ambulance services. Police ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:49:01 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>EMS Section Announces Donation to the National EMS Memorial Service</title>
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<description><![CDATA[September 28, 2011Today, the Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Section of the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) announced they have made a sponsor-level donation to the National EMS Memorial Service (NEMSMS). The EMS Section executive board awarded the donation to NEMSMS to remember and honor the men and women of America's emergency medical services who have given their lives in the line ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 18:48:36 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>34 Public Safety Agencies Newly Live with TeleStaff in Q2 Thanks to an Accelerated Implementation Process</title>
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<description><![CDATA[PDSI Also Welcomes 16 Additional New CustomersIRVINE, Calif. &ndash; Principal Decision Systems International, PDSI, announced today that 34 agencies have upgraded staffing and deployment processes in the second quarter of 2010 by going live with TeleStaff, the leading solution for public safety employee scheduling and communication. The customers, comprised of law enforcement, fire and emergency medical ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:07:45 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Cornerstone Makes History and Commits to 100% NAAC Certification</title>
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<description><![CDATA[New Cumberland, PA &ndash; Every employee will be certified. From IT and Customer Service to Finance and Upper Management -- when your core competency is ambulance billing everyone must comply. No exceptions.The National Academy of Ambulance Coding (NAAC) is the education and compliance benchmark for ambulance billing firms, with those who complete the rigorous program earning the credential of Certified ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 22:17:04 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>31 Public Safety Customers Make Leap to Live with Automated Scheduling and Online Access for Workforce</title>
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<description><![CDATA[PDSI Also Welcomes 10 New TeleStaff Customers in the First Quarter 2010 IRVINE, Calif. &ndash; Principal Decision Systems International, PDSI, the leader in public safety employee scheduling and communication solutions, announced today that 31 additional customers are now &ldquo;live&rdquo; in the first quarter 2010, bringing their customer total to nearly 600 agencies. Thanks to dedicated project teams ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 23:57:31 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>FDM Software Releases FDM Roster Personnel Scheduling Software</title>
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<description><![CDATA[North Vancouver, BC &ndash; FDM Software is pleased to announce the release of our Next Generation FDM Roster, a customizable, integrated application for managing personnel scheduling and staffing assignments. Roster is a comprehensive tool that can be used by all members of the department for day-to-day staffing functions. FDM Roster provides a graphical representation of a department&rsquo;s operational ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 15:52:22 UTC</pubDate>

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