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EMS leaders hold the blueprints as we enter the era of evidence-based practices
In the spirit of today’s theme, we express our heartfelt gratitude to the remarkable members of the EMS community who go beyond the call every shift
This day’s theme highlights the pediatric clinical care provided by EMS and the need for increased specialized training for our youngest patients
Do you agree with cohost Chris Cebollero that progressive discipline is “antiquated” and should be phased out?
A Hopkinsville board member proposed a wage reduction of about $20 per EMS paycheck, though some board members disputed this figure, preferring pay cuts to job losses
The program takes its name from the first-ever ambulance service composed of primarily Black paramedics
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Sacramento City FD Battalion Chief Erik Saari on creating positive pathways for all members to contribute to the department
Prepare for the impact of extreme weather on critical infrastructure and EMS operations
Chicopee students are partnered with a local ambulance company to have certification by graduation
It has unique challenges and opportunities, but all things being equal, would you rather work in your hometown?
The rewards outweigh the challenges when it comes to serving your own community
The Adam Finseth Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to students majoring in the Emergency Medicine Paramedic or Emergency Medicine Technology programs
EMT Hilda Vannata worked at Ground Zero and died in 2023 from 9/11-related pancreatic cancer
Onondaga County Sheriff’s Lieutenant Michael Hoosock also served as a paramedic for Manlius Fire Department, Rural Metro and WAVES Ambulance.
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Charlotte County Fire and EMS has started a program to add ambulances during the busiest times of the day
Firefighters had to extricate the private ambulance crew
A Trans Care ambulance was stopped in the zone when it was struck from behind
The Morristown-Hamblen paramedic captain collapsed while he and his partner were treating a patient
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, Twin Cities hospitals have cut training opportunities
The Denver Fire Department believes cross-training firefighters will help patients as Denver Health fails to meet response time goals
New Haven Fire Chief Fire Chief John Alston said the department has 15 paramedics compared to 50 the department normally has
The Normal Fire Department announced that paramedic-level care is now on all of its front-line fire engines
Los Angeles reporter David Nazar zeroed in on California’s MediCal healthcare reimbursement system, known for some of the lowest reimbursement rates for private ambulance companies in the U.S.
21 Carroll County fire, EMS employees have either quit or been fired in the last 10 months
Two Springfield Township medics have been fired; the fire chief and assistant chief remain on leave
Medway discontinued use of the ambulance service after the patient was forced to walk an “unreasonable distance” to the ambulance
Veteran Somerset Officer/EMT Kevin Huzsek broke a window and crawled into a bedroom to rescue the resident, a woman in her 80s
Kenley Johnson, who earned her EMT certification while still in high school and now works for Comanche County EMS, is in her first semester of the Paramedic program at Texas State Technical College
The Moscow Administrative Committee recommended the city council approve a FEMA grant application that would lessen the cost of the three new hires
Our hosts share their personal public speaking recommendations, as well as pitfalls to avoid and how to calm your nerves
The web portal was launched to guide candidates through the new AEMT and paramedic certification examinations set to begin on July 1, 2024