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Brian Hathaway shares the Spirit EMS approach to attracting and retaining new recruits
To improve the current system, the CAAHEP and CoAEMSP plan to launch voluntary AEMT accreditation
If you don’t know that prone positioning can cause great bodily harm or death in some patients, you don’t belong in EMS
Baltimore EMS personnel will be eligible for the retention bonus if they stay on the job for the next three years
Daviess Community Hospital’s construction plans give paramedics and EMTs their own kitchen, quarters
Tom Jansen was able to personally thank the EMTs from the new Norway department that responded to his emergency
CoAEMSP’s Executive Director, George W. Hatch Jr., discusses the EMS accreditation journey
AMR’s Earn While You Learn program has seen success in addressing the shortage of EMS personnel
“Because of these first responders’ quick team efforts, the patient was revived — and after hospitalization, fully recovered,” Police Chief David said
“Because of their training, these public servants, these people, were all able to come together and coordinate their efforts to work as a team and save these boys,” the DA said
Thompson Valley EMS started with just a dozen employees and grew to now more than 80 with a fleet of 12 ambulances across six stations
Cambria County Box 11 expands service in northern part of county
Three EMTs, three dispatchers and one paramedic received the awards during a ceremony at Fitzwilliam Town Hall.
Springfield EMT Peggy Finley had a $60K bond refunded due to recent legislation
Officials in Traverse City have begun working on recruitment, apparatus and transitioning from Mobile Medical Response
Kellie Boggs is charged with using an axe to attack a man and break into a Carter County EMS station
If passed, the bill would establish a pilot grant program for EMS preparedness and workforce retention, allocating 20% of the grants to rural EMS agencies
Otego officials had been debating turning town EMS over to Otsego County Emergency Services
Clark County will begin to use Advanced EMT staffing after years of ALS staffing for every call
Legislation that can increase the number of EMTs in the field faces scrutiny about the impact of traumatic calls on young people
EMTs and paramedics in an unofficial picket call for changes to working conditions
House Bill 404 ensures the the Department of Health considers a veteran’s training related to emergency medical services
A 15-month pilot program in Clark County will have basic, advanced EMT training with an $800 biweekly stipend
Springfield’s 11th annual Ride to Remember involved approximately 300 bicyclists on a 68-mile ride
Communities across the country pay tribute with moments of silence, tolling bells, candlelight vigils and other activities
Court sides with jury that the city violated the federal Fair Labor Standards Act, owing millions to over 2,000 EMTs
Let’s work together to change the outdated and flawed practice of progressive discipline
Judges affirmed that in the case against the Southfield EMTs in the death of Timesha Beauchamp, the estate failed to prove a constitutional violation
Zayn suffers from hypoplastic left heart syndrome which puts him at high risk for a stroke
FDNY EMTs Kyle Barbaria and Carmen Ruiz made their way to the top floor and two trapped workers
Stony Point EMTs recall an hours-long rescue effort in a state park during a storm
Union members in Spokane County are voting to strike if an agreement with AMR is not reached
The Hall EMT Academy is an accelerated pathway to a career as an EMT