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Cleveland EMS has added portable ventilators to all 25 frontline ambulances, a move leaders call a “game changer”
A jockeys’ ambulance at Evangeline Downs nearly caused a serious collision when it entered the track in the wrong direction
Medevac Alabama and Newman’s Ambulance are opposing Acadian Ambulance’s request to operate in Mobile, warning a third provider isn’t financially sustainable
Winchester officials are considering a $199,750 contract that would shift the town’s EMS coverage to Cheshire EMS
Central Aroostook Ambulance Service now fields three rigs, guaranteeing continuous coverage for the communities of Mars Hill, Blaine and Bridgewater
The shutdown of Ammonoosuc Community Health Services’ Franconia clinic is being blamed on Medicaid reimbursement cuts that local leaders say are already straining fragile health system
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