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Inside EMS Podcast: Every first responder should be entitled to LODD benefits

EMS providers work alongside fire and police, but are often not treated the same way

In this Inside EMS Podcast episode, co-hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson discuss the week’s news. The Kentucky House passed a bill on Monday that, if approved by the Senate, will grant benefits to the families of EMS providers who die in the line of duty. Listen to what our co-hosts’ think about it, and what else they think should be done.

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The Inside EMS podcast is a regular expert discussion of hot topics, clinical issues, operational and leadership lessons for EMTs, paramedics and chiefs