facebook
twitter
instagram
youtube
linkedin
REGISTER
MY ACCOUNT
NEWS & ANALYSIS
COLUMNISTS & EXPERTS
TOPIC DIRECTORY
WEBINARS & EVENTS
DOWNLOADS & RESOURCE LIBRARY
ORIGINAL VIDEOS
MOST POPULAR
INSIDE EMS PODCAST
EMS ONE-STOP PODCAST
SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTERS
PRODUCT GUIDE
PRODUCT DIRECTORY
HOW TO BUY GUIDES
BRANDFOCUS PRODUCT FEATURES
COMPANY NEWS
COMPANY DIRECTORY
AIRWAY MANAGEMENT
AMBULANCES
BILLING & ADMIN
BLEEDING CONTROL
CAPNOGRAPHY
CPR & RESUSCITATION
e-PCR
INFECTION CONTROL
LEGAL
MEDICAL MONITORING
PATIENT HANDLING
PPE
CAREERS & TRAINING
EMS JOB BOARD
EMS TRAINING
HEALTH & WELLNESS
RECRUITMENT & RETENTION
SAFETY
SIMULATION TRAINING
TRAINING PRODUCTS
ONE FOR THE ROAD
OFF DUTY
FITNESS & HEALTH
FINANCE & RETIREMENT
DEALS & DISCOUNTS
GRANTS
FREE GRANTS ASSISTANCE
EMS GRANTFINDER
DEEP DIVE
WHAT PARAMEDICS WANT
HEALTH & WELLNESS
LEADERSHIP PLAYBOOK
RECRUITMENT & RETENTION
RESEARCH CENTER
Menu
NEWS & ANALYSIS
COLUMNISTS & EXPERTS
TOPIC DIRECTORY
WEBINARS & EVENTS
DOWNLOADS & RESOURCE LIBRARY
ORIGINAL VIDEOS
MOST POPULAR
INSIDE EMS PODCAST
EMS ONE-STOP PODCAST
SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTERS
PRODUCT GUIDE
PRODUCT DIRECTORY
HOW TO BUY GUIDES
BRANDFOCUS PRODUCT FEATURES
COMPANY NEWS
COMPANY DIRECTORY
AIRWAY MANAGEMENT
AMBULANCES
BILLING & ADMIN
BLEEDING CONTROL
CAPNOGRAPHY
CPR & RESUSCITATION
e-PCR
INFECTION CONTROL
LEGAL
MEDICAL MONITORING
PATIENT HANDLING
PPE
CAREERS & TRAINING
EMS JOB BOARD
EMS TRAINING
HEALTH & WELLNESS
RECRUITMENT & RETENTION
SAFETY
SIMULATION TRAINING
TRAINING PRODUCTS
ONE FOR THE ROAD
OFF DUTY
FITNESS & HEALTH
FINANCE & RETIREMENT
DEALS & DISCOUNTS
GRANTS
FREE GRANTS ASSISTANCE
EMS GRANTFINDER
DEEP DIVE
WHAT PARAMEDICS WANT
HEALTH & WELLNESS
LEADERSHIP PLAYBOOK
RECRUITMENT & RETENTION
RESEARCH CENTER
Trending Topics
EMS & LAW ENFORCEMENT INTERACTIONS
EMS GIFTS
AFG 2024
ONE FOR THE ROAD
Watch: Box truck strikes 4 Mich. public safety vehicles
Advanced practice paramedics: A solution for America’s healthcare crisis
EMS tactical boots: 3 key features
Supply chain issues have N.H. FD waiting 2 years for new ambulance
Cybersecurity for EMS agencies on a budget
‘The fleet situation is dire': Pittsburgh EMS struggles to keep ambulances in service
ATV rider doing tricks is killed in collision with Mo. ambulance
5 injured, 2 seriously in collision involving Fla. ambulance
Atlanta to use electric EMS quick response units to reduce response times
Connectivity, a double-edged sword
Southwest adds specialized ambulances to fleet
November 08, 2011 10:36 AM
As obesity increases in the U.S., it’s forcing a change in how paramedics answer emergency calls.
Ambulances and Emergency Vehicles
Technology