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Dr. Cochran shares his journey of overcoming adversity, leading through challenges, and maintaining faith and integrity in the face of trials
Waterford administrator offered a plan to create a new EMS department as part of a larger reorganization
Keeping patients moving toward definitive treatment through accurate triage of life threats is the key to EMS success at a mass casualty incident
Matt Zavadsky discusses the CMS disclosure and the latest in the move to fund treatment in place
The Colorado Springs Fire Department plan would end the 40-year partnership between the city and AMR
In proposed test, “sprint” paramedics will be dispatched to calls in three counties to start treatment before an ambulance arrives
Zavadsky details the potential changes to the MedStar system and his new position with the PWW Advisory Group
New labor regulations will increase the salary threshold for overtime exemptions – Steve Wirth shares how this impacts EMS roles
Fire Chief Colin Stowell to start a review comparing the current system with in-house or hybrid EMS service
McCandless-Franklin Park Ambulance Authority and Ross/West View Emergency Medical Services Authority recognized for exceeding standards
CEO of the Greater Dayton Area Hospital Association said no significant changes to EMS operations are anticipated
Meigs County EMS Director Tony Finnell surprised officials when asked about response times at a public safety meeting
Easton Emergency Squad officials announced the hiring of 40 news staff, including an operations manager
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Informed by evidence EMS chaplain Russ Myers places a high priority on follow-up with EMS personnel and dispatchers after any pediatric patient transport
Officials in Fort Worth recommended a fire-based EMS system as the solution to overhaul the city’s EMS
EMS leader to focus on assisting departments, agencies with sustainability of mobile healthcare delivery systems
Wethersfield officials, EMS association are at odds over the proposed replacement of Aetna Ambulance
Complaints about long response times might come to and end for Chapin residents
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A commitment to EMS excellence establishes a lasting reputation of respect, reliability and integrity
Sacramento City FD Battalion Chief Erik Saari on creating positive pathways for all members to contribute to the department
Beaufort County officials requested bids for transport service from Daufuskie Island to Hilton Head
Charlotte County Fire and EMS has started a program to add ambulances during the busiest times of the day
Stratford EMS Director Michael A. Loiz has championed responder safety, PTSD coverage and increasing reimbursements
Removing bias in employee evaluations with actionable data-driven metrics
Jasper County officials aim to focus on providing countywide ALS certification, service to every citizen
The Denver Fire Department believes cross-training firefighters will help patients as Denver Health fails to meet response time goals
The West Covina Fire Department unveiled three new ambulances and a new fire truck
MedStar EMS in Baldwin County struggles with call volume as county changes from rural to suburban
Legislators are at odds on amendment that removes ocean safety from EMS