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• 5 Pa. municipalities left without EMS after ambulance service closes

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  The ambulance service gave the municipalities a 90-day notice but had to close earlier than expected

• Recruiting the next-gen EMT

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  Promote a paradigm shift in your recruiting practices to hire your next employee and keep them engaged

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• EMS From a Distance: Investing 101

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  Defined-contribution plans, mutual funds and less-risky ways to accumulate savings

• EMS From a Distance: Budget basics

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  Be realistic when estimating future expenses and check your progress early and often to balance your budget

• 5 immediate action steps for Ambulance Cost Data Collection participants

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  Follow these five steps to save time, ensure accuracy and submit the data CMS requires to prevent a 10% reduction in EMS reimbursement for an entire year

• Md. town asks county to cover more EMS costs

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  The town wants to be repaid nearly $400,000 for service to another part of the county

• Ind. council overrides mayor's veto of paramedic pay increase

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  Mayor Dave Wood had vetoed a provision that provides $100 and $50 stipends to paramedics in charge during each shift

• Iowa county struggling with rising call volume, lack of ambulances

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  Johnson County Ambulance Service responded to 11,777 calls for service in 2019, a 9% increase over the 10,773 calls the previous year

• Long response times push NC residents to demand their own EMS service

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  A resident and former firefighter said it takes almost 20 minutes for an ambulance to respond to an emergency in Harlowe, N.C.

• Officials present new proposal for EMS service in Ohio city

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  The proposal comes after the Uhrichsville Fire Department put in a competing offer to provide either EMS service or fire and EMS service to the same area

• Ala. city gives more money to private EMS service

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  "You've got to have an EMS provider in your city, and right now we're still trying to do what we can to support it," councilman Mike Henderson said

• Iowa EMS agency considers restructuring as a government entity

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  The change would help with the agency's long-term sustainability while creating operational benefits, additional revenue opportunities and tax benefits

• Pa. city EMS agencies struggle to fill positions

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  Local emergency crews are now seeking qualified candidates to fill these positions, but say the demand for the jobs greatly outweighs the number of applicants

• Ohio counties stop exploring countywide dispatch center

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  Elected officials concluded that creating a joint dispatch center would result in higher operational costs, estimated between $100,000 and $150,000 a year

• Pa. ambulance service considers tax levy to address budget shortfalls

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  EMS officials are proposing that the townships split the cost of financial support, which would generate about $60,000 more than $75,000 for each town

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