Hospital
On this episode, our hosts discuss a recent dispute out of Oregon regarding the cost of ambulance transfers between urgent care facilities and hospital followups
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
Infectious disease experts say they are tracking cases and may reactivate an antibody treatment protocol
Police said the patient took out a small gun while secured to a gurney in a hallway after Harris County Emergency Corps crewmembers transported her
The ambulance was taken from Sherman Oaks Hospital and struck the other vehicles about three minutes later; none of the injuries were reported to be serious
An attending doctor said the crash likely did not contribute to the patient’s death at Skokie Hospital
A Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department EMS report shows Daniel Taylor was conscious when medics arrived to treat him after a fight with corrections officers
The golfer, Steve Levin, has since had Lincolnwood Fire Department members conduct CPR training at his law firm and wants to raise public awareness of CPR
Capt. Richard Meulenberg said multiple people were wounded and the medical complex was a “catastrophic scene”
A Sparta Township Fire Department crew was with a patient experiencing cardiac arrest when a second ambulance was called for the firefighter
The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating the fatal incident
EMT Richard McMahon praised his partner’s response and said he expects to undergo “a lot of physical therapy but also emotional therapy”
A crowd of about 150 firefighters, EMTs, hospital staffers and members of Staten Island motorcycle clubs greeted Richard McMahon as he exited the facility
Firefighter-EMT John Klanchesser was having an ordinary day until he felt lightheaded and said something out of character
The EMT was working on the patient in the Richmond University Medical Center rig while en route when the patient pulled out a gun and shot the EMT in the back
“We have to stop allowing the ED to be the triage point for all patients reaching out to the EMS system”
Firefighters put out the flames and rescued the trapped and injured people; the five survivors were transported to hospitals
RaDonda Vaught faces up to eight years in prison for injecting the paralyzing drug vecuronium instead of the sedative Versed
Learn what’s changed in the 2021 ACS FTG and how to implement the trauma triage guidelines
Before calling EMS, Greer police found the man under a house
The donated satellite phones, medications, supplies and ambulances will go to first responders and medical centers
Grady EMS has been under fire for response times, and a hospital emergency department’s closure may make them worse
Examining the evidence for managing intubation attempts, PEA and ETCO2 for out of hospital cardiac arrest
“She was my guardian angel,” Caryn Hebert Sullivan said in praise of Sophia Furtado
The proposed medical support also includes armored ambulances and transporting some patients to a U.S. military hospital in Germany
Shriner’s Children’s executive vice president said Shriners’ doctors, nurses and therapists had lengthy experience working with children suffering life-threatening burn injuries
A Bargersville Fire Department ambulance became available just in the nick of time to escort Sara O’Daniels to receive a new liver and kidney
MCHD discusses prehospital pain management with the transition of IV acetaminophen from patent to generic
An EMS crew had transported Diana M. Corcorran to a hospital after treating her for a suspected overdose
The Quinlan Volunteer Fire Department has had trouble meeting country and city requirements
In this episode, our co-hosts discuss a recent guilty verdict in the case of a former nurse who made a fatal medication error on the job
RaDonda Vaught, 37, injected the paralyzing drug vecuronium into 75-year-old Charlene Murphey instead of the sedative Versed
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