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“EMS providers are effectively being required to intervene and transport persons merely because they are homeless and apparently mentally ill”
Montgomery County Hospital District evaluates prehospital NTG feasibility, effectiveness and safety for pulmonary edema
A surge of viral infections is increasing pediatric hospitalizations and transports
Emergency Department at Harrison Crossing was opened to met the growing Fredericksburg population
In a five-month period, patients spent 65,000 more days than needed in hospital inpatient beds
Researchers, clinicians at UC San Diego Health used “COMPOSER” with over 100,000 digital records of sepsis patients, to calculate a lower mortality rate
Nurses from the Kapi’olani Medical Center for Women & Children held signs that said “Patients Before Profits” and “Safe Staffing Matters!”
St. Joseph’s Hospital in Chippewa Falls, Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire and all Prevea Health locations in western Chippewa Valley will be permanently closed
Officials identify several reasons for patient surge in Oahu emergency departments
Rancher Jim Lutter’s injury, treatment highlight rural EMS challenges and advances in ED technology
The “Lost in Translation” campaign highlights the challenges deaf people have in ambulances, EDs
Approximately 44% of the Piqua Fire Department’s transports in 2023 were to Kettering Health Piqua
The DeKalb Ambulance Service will continue to operate separate from the Huntsville Hospital Health System deal
Renner’s snowmobile rolled over, breaking 30 bones, leaving him in critical condition
Anna Jaques Hospital, in Newburyport, had to divert ambulances after a crippling cyberattack
States have been reporting an increase in flu, COVID-19 infections before Christmas
Daviess Community Hospital’s construction plans give paramedics and EMTs their own kitchen, quarters
AtlantiCare officials say narrowing the main downtown Atlantic City road will endanger lives
John Knox Village has been working with hospitals to transport mental-health crisis patients to specialized facilities
Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital will be providing medical direction to the Mt. Juliet Fire Department
Mayo Clinic Health System’s new hospital will have increased patient monitoring and communication systems
Ambulances from Kansas City Fire Department and the Mid-America Regional Council’s ambulance strike team moved Liberty patients
Emergency departments in Fresno are experiencing a surge of patients with COVID-19, RSV and influenza
Wellstar is shifting patients from its East Point clinic to Southside Medical Center and providing financial assistance for that clinic’s expansion
“In the process of entering the bore, the handgun was attracted to the magnet and fired a single round. The patient received a gunshot wound in the right buttock area,” the adverse event report states
MercyOne Newton Medical Center will have two different trauma bays, centralized nurse station, and a behavioral health suite
UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center CEO refutes Harford County residents’ claims that more beds are needed
University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus is working to restore its network after a ransomware attack
Atrium Health Navicent Emergency Medical Services has begun operations in Baldwin County
Ardent Health Services operates 30 hospitals and over 200 care sites
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s Linda Matzigkeit finds EMT work helps her to be a better leader
Grady EMS decided not to renew its contract with Baldwin County, choosing to focus on Atlanta, Fulton County
Tri-City Medical Center rerouted ambulances due to what officials called “an internal disaster”