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“As a volunteer agency, I want to make sure when someone calls 911 in our district, that our ambulances are ready to roll out the door when the tones go off.”
Is building a new kind of clinician merely a Herculean task or a fully Sisyphean one?
A majority of EMS1 respondents are split between two shift options – do you agree?
Montgomery County officials and EMS providers are exploring issues regarding funding, staffing
An advisory board member for Somerset-Pulaski EMS suggested that the long-term solution is for Pulaski to create a special taxing district
EMS1’s EMS trends state-of-the-industry survey provides targets for reducing stress, staffing challenges and leadership shortfalls
Somerset city officials are told employees are leaving for better pay and less calls
Otego officials had been debating turning town EMS over to Otsego County Emergency Services
Performance metrics showed Bi-County Ambulance in Yuba and Sutter counties remained in compliance despite staffing shortages
Tipp City officials highlighted staffing and response time improvements in a budget review
EMTs and paramedics in an unofficial picket call for changes to working conditions
An independent study recommends the Santa Fe Fire Department add more ambulances, placing them at specific firehouses for increased demand
Carroll County’s new combination department is continuing to grow and is on track to have career staff at seven remaining fire stations
Knox County officials received an independent review of their current EMS as current contracted service is set to expire
Niagara County officials are moving closer to having a supplemental service up and running