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Tanir Ami, CEO of California’s CARESTAR Foundation on diversifying the prehospital care workforce and improving health outcomes
It’s time for EMS to take the lead in making sure our healthcare partners know who we are
As the winter’s surge of coronavirus cases overwhelmed Los Angeles hospitals, EMTs like Michael Diaz were forced to take previously unthinkable measures
The agreement includes raises totaling 19% over three years
Emergency department disruptions are expected; the New York State Nurses Association cites staffing and patient safety concerns
Ahead of the potential walkout Monday, Mount Sinai said it started diverting most ambulances and transferring some patients
The NFL safety “continues to progress remarkably in his recovery,” the team says
The team included Eldridge firefighters, Medic EMS paramedics, AirCare Emergency Transport medical staff and a surgical team from University Hospitals
Over $1.6 million will go toward Paramedic Alliance for Community Emergencies station upgrades
A Colonie ambulance crew was transporting a patient to the hospital when the crash occurred
Another Carbon County EMT was injured Wednesday on scene, and the firefighter had been trying to help rescue a man who fell through ice
“We used every trick we had to save her body and her leg”
The Hammond Fire Department has made an average of 15 runs per day to the hospital’s emergency room in the last five years
Mayor Eric Adams says he wants LEOs and medics to more aggressively get severely mentally ill individuals off the streets and subways and into treatment
At least three people were hospitalized after the storm hit Iberia Parish
“If he never learned the consequences of spitting in a grown man’s face, then consider my actions a public education,” the firefighter told Telemundo
Doug Wolfberg raises concerns about New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ mental health directive
“EMS providers are effectively being required to intervene and transport persons merely because they are homeless and apparently mentally ill”
Much of the increase is driven by older people and those with existing health problems, CDC director says
Naperville’s International MedTec series 4300 rig had been a reserve vehicle, was destined for Mexico, then went to a Ukrainian hospital before its current location
“Our worry is that this policy will only exacerbate the danger our members are faced with,” said FDNY EMS union Local 2507 leader Oren Barzilay
The Fresno County Department of Public Health reinstated an “assess-and-refer” policy on Wednesday to ease the burden on hospitals
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the directive as an effort to curb a recent wave of crimes involving people experiencing homelessness
EMS providers resuscitated Saddle Brook Fire Captain Basil Pizzuto at the scene and transported him to a hospital, where his condition worsened
The single-engine aircraft was ensnared about 100 feet off the ground, and the rescuers used a crane
Nick Theofilis worked for both Penn Hills EMS and White Oak EMS
The former “Tonight Show” host may make a full recovery after sustaining second- and third-degree burns to his face, hand and chest
“COVID was the ultimate bully. It bullied every other virus for two years,” said Dr. Mark Griffiths. As COVID-19 rates go down, “they’re coming back full force”
This year’s key findings include information on antibiotic use, injury severity, hospital events and hip fracture surgeries
‘We need a tourniquet': LASD recruits render aid to wounded after driver plowed into them during run
“We need an airway for him,” one recruit shouted, while another was heard repeatedly saying, “We need help, here. Help, here.”
Montgomery County Hospital District evaluates prehospital NTG feasibility, effectiveness and safety for pulmonary edema
