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Dr. Linda Dykes and Rom Duckworth discuss trans-Atlantic lessons in emergency management
A gameshow style session interviewing prospective EMS employers provided insights into EMS success and intergenerational relationships
Finding the opportunity in perception discrepancies, underutilized wellness programs and leadership shortfalls
Some say proposal to eliminate a paramedic position and shift a position to another district will increase response time
EMS workers concerned their built in overtime would be taken away, amounting to a 6 percent cut in salary
Crash victims are being deluged with phone calls from lawyers and self-described “investigators” shortly after being injured
City could owe federal government $40 million or more if suit proves true
Hundreds of people gathered in Colorado Springs, Colo., for the 18th annual event
Dennis Loughlin’s speedy actions credited with saving man’s life
Department dedicated their newest ambulance to seven teenagers who died on their way to school in ’95
Woman who allegedly attacked three EMTS responding to her call for help failed to appear in court Tuesday
Paramedic using own time and money to create rap videos that promote the FDNY’s EMS unit
In honor of National CPR/AED awareness week, here’s my solution for reducing the number one cause of death in the United States
President: ‘I’m ecstatic with how this year went’
11 victims met with EMS workers at the 16th Annual Second Chance Brunch on Thursday
The theme for this year’s EMS Week is so very real and accurate
It’s good to celebrate EMS this week, but what happens in the weeks after that?
EMS workers suspended from duty last week for not having proper emergency medical-training certification back on the job yesterday; state continues investigation
Council votes 5-4 to charge $400 fee for out-of-county residents
Take inventory and make a plan to live the theme of EMS Week year round
The Fredericksburg-based ambulance service unveiled a brand-new ambulance last week covered with pink ribbons and the slogan ‘Committed to the Cure’
Amidst all the screeching and hissing and enraged yowling, somehow ACEP manages to come up with a theme everyone can agree with
During the event, honorees toured the nation’s capitol including the Pentagon
The FDNY developed posters feature a mosaic of approximately 500 photos of FDNY EMS members
Activities kick off on May16 with events in communities across the nation organized around the theme, “Anytime. Anywhere. We’ll be there.”
Toys to go to troops serving in Iraq and Afghanistan to distribute as part of its 15th annual EMS Day event
Inaugural EMS on the Hill Day sees EMS professionals meet with members of Congress
Rahul Singh founded GlobalMedic, an agency dedicated to disaster relief aid
Robert Tober’s innovation, according to journal, is a ‘tiered medical care program’
A voice that creates a roar that cannot be ignored