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Northwell Staten Island University Hospital paramedic William Negron is undergoing treatment and may need a liver transplant
Edgewood, Santa Fe County officials reached a preliminary agreement that would keep county crews responding to emergencies
Grant County officials say the free naloxone dispenser is meant to help bystanders act quickly during opioid overdoses before crews arrive
Dr. Mike Abernethy transported more than 4,000 patients during a career that helped shape emergency air medical care in Wisconsin and beyond
Paramedics and EMTs from multiple departments sharpened airway skills while emphasizing communication, coordination and patient-focused care
Martin Volunteer Fire Department officials said a firefighter violated department policy and patient privacy rules by recording at an injury crash
Medina County crews used a rescue sling and grain sleeve to free the man, who was buried chest-deep in corn
Police say the man threatened to shoot Cobb County firefighters who were working a medical emergency, then backed his car into their rig
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COLUMNISTS & EXPERTS
“If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail.”
The death of firefighter trainee Peyton Morse is a tragic reminder that we need to change our culture, mindset and response to complaints of respiratory distress
EMS attorneys Stephen Wirth and Douglas Wolfberg discuss the legal analysis of the charges brought against Colorado firefighter-medics in the Elijah McClain case
The AAA/Newton 360 turnover survey measures the cost of replacing EMTs and paramedics
Commerical space flight is a new medical frontier for paramedics to treat the ill or injured and bring lessons back to earth
In this episode of Inside EMS, our co-hosts welcome attorney David C. Holland to talk from a legal perspective about the use of medical marijuana by public safety members




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Over 4,500 EMS providers across West Michigan gain access to advanced clinical support tool for improved patient care
Part of a large tree fell onto a cabin in Oceana County, trapping the counselor in her bed
A teen hiking in the Spanish Fork Canyon area was trapped when a boulder fell on top of him, breaking his leg
“This recognition reflects our team’s dedication to consistently elevating standards in technology and service excellence, supported by our valued customers and community. We appreciate everyone who helped make this possible,” President & CEO of Operative IQ EJ Aufderheide stated
Level-up your relaxation time at home with these devices that make it easy to unwind with a book, series or movie
DocGo stood out as one of the top companies to meet employee needs
With Flag Day, Father’s Day and July 4 coming up, now is a great time to order and display an embroidered, all-weather, made in the USA flag at your home, department or business
Construction on the new facility began in May and will result in a 17,000 total square foot paint production building
Save 16% with eufy discount code SVSOLAR throughout June
Technimount EMS is pleased to introduce to the Canadian market the Abdominal Aortic and Junctional Tourniquet – Stabilized, a multi-purpose life-saving device to stop massive bleeding in the junctional regions of the body and pelvis.
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