Patient Transportation
Are you endangering your littlest patients?
From trauma to GI bleeds, New Orleans EMS transforms patient outcomes with groundbreaking pre-hospital blood administration
Steve Whitehead shares some important evaluation signs
Officials said the rerouting was not caused by a cyberattack
City officials approved the plan to improve response times and keep up with an increase in patient transports
The investigation reported that the firefighters violated multiple rules, including failing to follow a memo about refusal of treatment and transport
Engaging payers, the medical director, administrators and field providers was key to MedStar’s successful telehealth implementation
Officials presented three new H145-D3 model aircraft going in service in Minnesota
Crittendon EMS had to deal with one bridge closed for repairs and another closed by protesters
The new ambulances, designed to be lightweight, come equipped with a powered trolley bed system and a powered carry chair for patient transport
911 audio from Fairfax County shows the caller wanting to “remain a little subtle,” and have the patient transported to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
The Air Methods helicopter was transporting an infant girl when it crashed in Upper Darby in Jan. 2022
Drs. Tracy Coffey and Ashley Huff discuss geographic inequities and extraordinarily long transports
Learn from a real-world use case of the rescue strike team and the three phases of deployment
What if scheduling and finalizing a transport could be done in 60 seconds?
What patient abandonment isn’t, and why it’s time to confront this EMS boogeyman
Two Westchester Medical Center Health Network facilities were forced to divert ambulances and transfer patients to other facilities
Legislation requires hospitals to develop ambulance bed delay protocols by Sept. 1, 2024
An allegedly hidden EMS report leads to an investigation on why Beryl Harman was not transported
MMR’s Vice President of Operations Eric Snidersich said the current system in Traverse City is very effective when compared to fire-based transport
Examining the research on physician- vs. paramedic-led teams
Police say at least four people were shot in an “active shooter situation” on campus; the area was under a shelter-in-place order for several hours
Black Hills Life Flight becomes the first in the state to have its aircraft carrying whole blood
MEDIC EMS becomes part of Scott County as consolidation process continues
News investigation finds that Syracuse hospital emergency departments have wait times high above the national average
Learn how the Philadelphia Fire Department redefined service delivery, funding and success
Dispatchers determined the driver’s location using her phone’s GPS and first responders transported her to hospital
The FAIR Health report also found that ALS services were required more often between 2018-2022 than BLS services
Baldwin County Sheriff Bill Massee tried to reassure concerned citizens after Grady EMS declined to renew its contract with the county
A staffing shortage in Orangeburg County led to a three-year contract with MedTrust Medical Transport for additional EMS coverage
The Arizona Attorney General’s Office is looking into the operations of a fire department that gets it’s named from the 1970s TV show “Emergency!”
A Wrangell Fire Department ambulance made several trips to transport patients to a hospital
Working with law enforcement to identify protocols and preferences can help them help you
