Ambulances and Emergency Vehicles
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Networked video technology is making it increasingly easy to connect patients at rural hospitals and incident scenes with specialist physicians
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CMS extends the prior authorization program, through Dec. 1, 2019, to eight states and Washington DC
A commuter captured the incident on video during peak rush hour last Thursday
The ambulance was transporting an inmate to the hospital when the crash occurred
As the National Park Service celebrates its 100th anniversary, there are important lessons for EMS from the protector of America’s crown jewels
Buchanan County EMS said it wants to “be associated with the community”
In addition to off-road capabilities, the truck is unmarked, and its lights can be hidden to help avoid detection at night
The patient was taken to the hospital by another ambulance
EMS Authority of Okla. uses “Howler” sirens which drivers can feel up to 200 feet away
Officials said that while the EMT was transporting a possible stroke victim, he cut off and tailgated other vehicles
The ambulance acts as a mobile ICU to buy time for patients until they can be transferred into a hospital
The 43-year-old said she took the vehicle because she “missed the last bus”
The 23-year-old has pleaded not guilty to larceny, obstructing EMS and driving while intoxicated
Tim Hoffman was in the back of an ambulance when a truck collided head-on with the vehicle
Every ground ambulance and helicopter crash has different causal factors, but we must look at system design and safety behaviors to prevent further crashes
Low pay and failing equipment have driven away almost half of all new paramedics
The railroad crossing has taken valuable time away from heart attacks, fires
Speed humps could be worse for ambulances, slowing them on the way to and from the scene
Authorities said recent flooding had caused the bridge’s support beams to rot
The woman was cooperative with paramedics before unbuckling her seatbelt and leaving the ambulance
The new vehicles will save fuel and use the energy to provide mobile Wi-Fi access
The “mini” is built to access rugged terrain in remote areas
The ambulance later crashed into a tree and the suspect fled on foot
Once the department decides it needs them, training on how to safely use them in the environment where they’ll be deployed is critical
The new vehicle contains updated technology like touchscreens to control the various operations and a new style of suspension
The 23-year-old allegedly became disorderly towards hospital staff before stealing an ambulance
The thieves told officials they were part of an international gang tasked with stealing mobile phones
Tim Hoffman was riding in the back of an ambulance when it collided with a pickup truck
A drunk driver in a pickup truck collided with an AMR ambulance in Michigan
The ambulance company is following in the footsteps of a Ky. sheriff’s office, which placed the phrase on the backs of its cruisers
The non-profit responds to animal emergencies 24/7 and charges no fees
The defendant, who suffers from paranoid schizophrenia, turned 18 during the course of the trial
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