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Chief Gary Ludwig joins to discuss the role of public safety leadership in preventing tragedy on scene, and weighs in on the EMS body camera debate
Is addressing provider frustration the key to reducing turnover?
Compassion elevates emergency medical care to a ministry of kindness
Unless Congress acts before Jan. 1, doctors face a 27 percent cut in their fees for treating Medicare patients
Man said he felt as if someone had surgically implanted a softball underneath his tongue
The immune system is in the protection business. The complex reaction to invasion or injury depends on a variety of immune defenses that are coordinated by immune system messengers.
Both deaths - a young man and an experienced athlete - seemed to defy stereotypes, but are not that unusual
Reports of teenagers collapsing from sudden cardiac arrest fuel debate about screening young athletes
Blood types A, B and AB tied to more risk of blood clots in the legs and heart attacks
Researchers reported that stem cell therapies were able to reverse heart damage, without dangerous side effects, at least in a small group of patients
Orem firefighter/paramedic Michael Stentzel has been in a coma since suffering an intracranial hemorrhagic stroke
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center is preparing to test induced hypothermia on a handful of trauma victims who are bleeding badly
Man who left his mother to die in her recliner has been charged with forgery for cashing her Social Security check
The explosive growth in the small towns surrounding the Bakken oil formation has led to a surge in accidents and patients
The patient appears anxious. His skin is pink, warm and moist. He states that his palpitations have “never been this bad” before.
Murray portrayed as an incompetent doctor who used the anesthetic propofol without adequate safeguards
A Canadian protest organizer said it appeared to be due to a drug overdose
Was diagnosed with arteriovenous malformation, a tangling of arteries and veins near the base of the skull
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday that 139 persons have been sickened or killed in 28 states
Bath salt users re-experience psychotic impairment through flashback- like episodes for three days to three weeks
The 42-year-old paramedic and father of two was punched in the head, kicked and slammed onto the concrete
Anaphylaxis lies at the end of the spectrum of allergic reactions, and in the emergency department it is a diagnosis made on clinical assessment findings
Epilepsy advocates thrilled at ability of more people to administer drug. But nurses worry about misuse.
The boy had a double-lung transplant in September after becoming ill from smoking a synthetic form of marijuana known by various names, such as K2, Spice, Blaze and Vanilla Sky
Douceur was evacuated two months after she began experiencing vision, language and memory problems while working at the National Science Foundation’s South Pole research station
The abuse of the store-bought drugs seems to have spiked out of nowhere in Dorchester County
Jonathan Walker investigated hundreds of death scenes in more than 30 years as a paramedic, police officer, firefighter and Bonneville County coroner
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday reported new deaths in Indiana and New York
A comprehensive examination of alprazolam uses, pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, administration routes and dosing for adult and pediatric patients
EMS professionals have more opportunities than ever for synchronous and asynchronous online education for refresher and recertification education