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Thomas County Emergency Services began cross-training fire and EMS personnel as a cost-savings measure
Portage leaders had initially declined to pay Apsirus after it took over EMS
The time has come for electric vehicles in EMS
Lawmakers in Kingston have funded salaries for three paramedics and five EMTs
Ulster Supervisor James Quigley has begun looking at the future ambulance service costs for 2024
Seneca Area Emergency Services is the latest of several in the state to shut down
Why smaller EMS agencies need grant funding, and four programs to look into
Officials said the Office of Emergency Medical Services is dealing with the deficit due to years of budgeting beyond available resources
EMS1’s EMS trends state-of-the-industry survey provides targets for reducing stress, staffing challenges and leadership shortfalls
Since the early October opening of Lockport Memorial Hospital, weekly overtime costs for patient transport have dropped from an average of $6,500 to $3,000 or less
Hamilton County EMS has reversed course on chronically low pay and made an addition to its fleet
The Town of Burlington announced a partnership with Medix Ambulance after the City of Burlington decided to end existing service due to cost
The Town of Burlington announced a partnership with Medix Ambulance after the City of Burlington decided to end existing service due to cost
Centre County Public Safety Training Center’s expansion highlights the growing education of first responders
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Pa. EMS officials, legislators call for sustainable funding as departments work with increasing demands and difficulties
Volunteer Medical Service Corps Chief Shane Wheeler said communities must stabilize the ambulance reimbursement expense
STAR Ambulance’s journey to enhancing patient care delivery and the employee experience
Gwinnett County officials gave first responders a retroactive 8% pay raise due to increased costs of living, after increasing pay last year
Proven strategies to turn the tables and bring balance back into negotiations
The Community Assisted Response and Engagement (CARE) department will send civilian responders to calls that do not warrant a police or fire response
The Bloomington City Council’s agreement with Stryker will outfit FD vehicles with the latest technology
Lockport officials project $1.18M in ambulance billing revenue by the end of 2023
Approximately $25,000 has been budgeted to give vehicle training to first responders
Funding for six new personnel will allow the Naperville Fire Department to expand the Community Advocate Response Team program
Fort Worth-based MedStar has not recieved city funding since 2010, but retention costs for providers have risen since the pandemic, spokesman Matt Zavadsky said