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9 hospitalized after supermarket refrigeration leak

Ambulances and a Hazmat team were called to the scene; people complaining of dizziness and respiratory problems were sent to three area hospitals

December 30, 2013 07:34 AM

Rural/Metro to pay $2.8M in Medicare fraud case

Over a four-year period, companies owned by Rural/Metro billed Medicare for numerous emergency patient transportation trips when the calls were not emergencies

December 27, 2013 02:27 AM

Nev. gunman may have targeted hospital due to botched vasectomy

Detectives are seeking his medical records after a suicide note said his focus was on physicians at a specific office

December 21, 2013 01:41 AM

NY governor extends benefits for WTC workers

The WTC Registry was reopened and the deadline for joining is now extended to Sept. 11, 2014

December 19, 2013 03:43 AM

Boston medic reflects on marathon bombing

Paramedic Katherine Dwyer recalls the challenges and triumphs — including seeing her first patient featured as a survivor on local news

December 18, 2013 05:05 AM

15 Fla. students hospitalized after bus collision

Eight students from the bus that got hit and seven students from the other bus were taken to hospitals with minor injuries

December 17, 2013 02:18 AM

Jobless First Med employees await final paycheck

Employees affected by last week’s unexpected mass layoffs were told they wouldn’t get their final paychecks before Christmas

December 15, 2013 12:54 AM

What does it feel like to be a 911 dispatcher?

Check it out and add your own thoughts in the comments

December 13, 2013 07:40 AM

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Pa. man charged with pretending to be a medic

Zachary Helsel, 20, falsely claimed to be a paramedic to a co-worker who was having a medical emergency

December 13, 2013 02:16 AM

The Potential of At-Patient Capnography: Masimo’s EMMA System

New tool allows all levels of provider an instant view on capnography values while remaining eyes-on with the patient

December 10, 2013 08:03 AM