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A Journal Sentinel investigation found at least 21 deaths that came after patients were turned away from hospitals
A closed-loop, full-spectrum and comprehensive health information exchange validates the difference EMS makes for patient outcomes
Automated data sharing has the potential to provide insight into efficiencies, reducing errors and redundancies, resulting in better, faster patient care
A partnership with the University of Texas’ Dell Medical School allowed some ATCEMS providers to get access to the first vaccine shipment
Fresno, Kings, Madera and Tulare County paramedics will assess patients and refer them to an urgent care clinic or primary care physician if their condition is not an emergency
The Orange County Health Care Agency issued the order after 20 out of the county’s 25 ERs stopped taking new patients
EMS physicians explain vaccine testing and administration process during the University of Washington EMS Fellowship Grand Rounds
Deliveries of the Pfizer vaccine are scheduled throughout Monday and Tuesday to healthcare facilities and nursing homes across the country
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services is investigating the alleged refusals, amidst other complaints and lawsuits against the district
Orange County’s director of EMS said that an “overwhelming increase” in COVID-19 patients has created a crisis for the county’s healthcare system
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
Schenectady firefighter-paramedics armed with iPads will screen patients and then connect them to doctors to determine the best course of treatment
Plymouth Ambulance Chief Thomas Trojanksy said the annual toy drive is his way of thanking the hospital staff who saved his son’s life
People with symptoms consistent with COVID-19 or the flu who do not appear to need hospitalization will be visited by paramedics without ambulances
According to the complaint, Denver Health reprimanded employees who spoke out about COVID-19 and systemic racism
The 25 ambulances and crews are set to begin a two-week deployment to the state on Friday
Minidoka Memorial EMS Director Mark Phillips said the winter season will further complicate transports as medical helicopters are no longer able to fly
The La Pine Rural Fire Protection District began charging the St. Charles Health System after seeing an increase in call volume for transfers from its immediate care clinic
Hospitals across the state are diverting ambulance traffic due to the pandemic, increased flu cases and other issues
The Prisma Health Midlands Foundation is seeking to raise an additional $162,000 to fund the specialized rig and equipment
The suspect was charged with felony threats of violence and misdemeanor disorderly conduct
Officials said the private ambulance helicopter crashed near the helipad at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center
The family of Gordon Baker, a 28-year paramedic veteran of Harris County Emergency Service District 48, is asking for thoughts and prayers
Ohio Senate Bill 302 aims to ensure stroke patients are always transported to a hospital that is equipped to treat their condition
Officials said the bridge should improve response times and safety EMS personnel
Joshua Eric Matlock, 24, was arrested last week in connection with the incident that left a Santiam Hospital ambulance burnt down to its frame
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
Researchers evaluated the use of a pre-hospital modified HEART Pathway method for patients who call 911 due to chest pain
Susquehanna Regional EMS Paramedic Kathy Kling worked with UPMC Williamsport to open Angie’s Closet, named after Kling’s mother who died in a vehicle crash
Key takeaways and lessons learned from the 2018 mass shooting event at Mercy Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago
Police said the ambulance was turning into the hospital entrance when the crash occurred
Adventist Health St. Helena was evacuated first due to the LNU Lightning Complex and most recently due to the fast-growing Glass Fire
Adams County Fire Rescue Paramedic Cody Grove witnessed North Suburban Medical Center X-ray Technician Kasey Wichael dislodge an object the child was choking on
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