Funding
Detailing changes to equipment and PPE priority lists
While recovering from a head injury, Jessica Barclay decided she needed to help Denver paramedics help others
Why smaller EMS agencies need grant funding, and four programs to look into
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security grant funds counter-terrorism operations for nine cities, towns
American Legion Ambulance cited rising costs, debt in decision to end service
Winchester EMS will now recieve funding from an added property tax area in Scott County
Methuen officials have budgeted to hire more EMTs and police officers with money from the Opioid Settlement Stabilization Fund
Over $40M was given to cities, towns but only 5% was spent at the end of the fiscal year
Saugerties, Ulster County officials debate disparity among providers, staffing and costs for smaller communities
Lawmakers in Kingston have funded salaries for three paramedics and five EMTs
Task force members discussed funding, salaries, regulations and community paramedicine
Baltimore EMS personnel will be eligible for the retention bonus if they stay on the job for the next three years
Approximately 44% of the Piqua Fire Department’s transports in 2023 were to Kettering Health Piqua
The new Westport EMS ambulance won’t arrive until 2025 due to supply chain issues related to the pandemic
Western University of Health Sciences students reviewed, funding, staffing, and an aging rural population
Underfunded, understaffed rural ambulance services are highlighted after a Pickens County patient had to wait over a hour for an ambulance
The Emergency Medical Service Task Force will look at funding and staffing across the state, as well as increased response times
Funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is to help EMS support residents in rural communities
Ulster Supervisor James Quigley has begun looking at the future ambulance service costs for 2024
Officials call for Mayor Wu to unfreeze funds after new warnings of lone-actor” threats around the holidays
State funding will cover everything from staffing and equipment to mental health resources
Seneca Area Emergency Services is the latest of several in the state to shut down
MercyOne Newton Medical Center will have two different trauma bays, centralized nurse station, and a behavioral health suite
Montgomery County officials and EMS providers are exploring issues regarding funding, staffing
Auditors estimated that bills from LLockport ambulance services totaling $266,154 were more than 90 days past due as of Sept. 30
An advisory board member for Somerset-Pulaski EMS suggested that the long-term solution is for Pulaski to create a special taxing district
EMS1’s EMS trends state-of-the-industry survey provides targets for reducing stress, staffing challenges and leadership shortfalls
Somerset city officials are told employees are leaving for better pay and less calls
Otego officials had been debating turning town EMS over to Otsego County Emergency Services
Bipartisan group says plan could eliminate access for veterans, cause some air services to close
Cheshire County officials used pandemic relief funds to create county EMS after failed bid to buy ambulance service
Voters in Cedar County approved a measure funding a countywide ambulance service
