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From a marathon runner who performed CPR on the course to a college student who stopped class to help his professor, these EMS providers stepped up to render aid in unexpected circumstances
Key takeaways and lessons learned from the 2018 mass shooting event at Mercy Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago
Older adults tend to be under-triaged despite a higher risk of clinically significant injury
Wayne Kewitsch and Johanna Moore dig into improving SCA survival and neurological outcomes
The pilot, Danial Moore, was wheeled out of the emergency room to applause from first responders
Medicare- and Medicaid-certified hospitals and other facilities could insist that ambulance service staffers must be vaccinated
Dr. Paul Offit, an infectious-disease expert at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, says the next 4-6 weeks will be tough
Data on hemorrhages, traumatic brain injuries, fractures may be used as a nationwide benchmark for trauma systems
The COVID-19 winter strategy also includes sending 500 million free COVID-19 rapid tests to Americans starting in January
Hear from a host of EMS experts on how to improve patient care, leadership skills and operations for providers and leaders at every level
The medical examiner determined Renardo Green’s cause of death was “prone restraint cardiac arrest”
Looking back into the data on EMS activations and trends, and looking forward in hope
The registered nurse assumes patient care from the EMS crew, which allows them a prompt return to service
The state reported a record number of hospitalizations and Mainers in critical care this week
Steve Wirth and Doug Wolfberg join host Rob Lawrence to discuss strategies for overcoming hospital bed delays
The rights of EMS agencies and remedies if hospital bed delays cannot be satisfactorily resolved through collaboration with hospital counterparts
In prehospital settings, naloxone is widely available, and buprenorphine has been approved for few EMS providers
EMS providers were transporting a patient and had the siren on when a car struck the rig, according to state troopers
How to decide when to leave patients at hospitals with bed delays and 3 considerations for if you stay
A company improvement plan addresses wall time, staffing and operations
Clinicians have released a review of the first statewide critical care coordination center
“Our new pattern for FDNY EMS is shaving about a minute off ambulance trips from incident locations to hospitals,” said Professor Andrew Smyth
Police confirm a person of interest is in custody, and the investigation is ongoing
Leveling the playing field on hospital bed delays
The executive director of the Michigan Association of Ambulance Services said the state needs more EMTs and paramedics as “quickly as possible”
Those injured at the Texarkana party were transported by ambulance, police unit and private vehicles to two hospitals
First Response Ambulance Service owner David Childers says the two Decatur agencies had little input
Falck Alameda County is required to provide a corrective action plan to address ambulance response time issues and may be fined for future delays
Palm Harbor Fire & Rescue Firefighter-Paramedic Lt. Ashley White was struck while retrieving equipment from the staged apparatus
The medics were released from the hospital after reportedly feeling “off” and in a “foggy daze” at the scene
Should healthcare professionals lose their jobs if they refuse a COVID-19 vaccine?
The PRN critical care paramedic role is listed at $75/hour for day shifts and $80/hour for night shifts
Empire BlueCross BlueShield and Mount Sinai Health System have reached an agreement to offer community paramedicine, ET3 and treat-in-place options
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