EMS News
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BREAKING NEWS
The Hepburn Township Volunteer Fire Company stated that the township supervisors dissolved the ambulance service due to a shortage of EMTs
With a new 13-bay expansion, Orlando Health Bayfront, Pinellas County鈥檚 only Level II trauma center, is now better prepared to handle mass emergencies, easing ambulance backups
The closure of Northern Light Inland Hospital is straining emergency services in Waterville, raising concerns that the region鈥檚 already-stretched mutual aid system could be pushed to its limit
Troy officials are weighing a $4 to $5 million plan to launch city-run EMS, arguing it could cut response times and reduce long-term costs
University Hospital鈥檚 new control center aims to speed up patient care by tackling delays and streamlining hospital operations, cutting wait times by as much as 35 minutes
Spokane鈥檚 CARES team added three new social workers to expand support for people facing addiction, homelessness and mental health crises, thanks to $500K in opioid settlement funds
A new protocol allows Hawkins County EMS to administer Zosyn to sepsis patients, aiming to improve outcomes in a county where sepsis made up a quarter of EMS calls last year
Carroll County Fire and EMS played a key role in modernizing Carroll Hospital鈥檚 emergency department, aiming to improve EMS wait times and streamline patient handover
Severe storms swept across several states, triggering dozens of warnings and causing a warehouse collapse
TRENDING NEWS
COLUMNISTS & EXPERTS
The NBC docuseries follows units in Los Angeles County, highlighting the positivity of the profession but also a problematic safety issue
Knowing how xylazine presents clinically, as well as how it impacts overdose management is important for any provider responding to illicit drug overdoses
Albuterol, fentanyl and naloxone injectable are among the drugs being recalled 鈥� many of which are in very short supply, with no alternate source available
The next time you encounter a patient for which your clinical impression is 鈥渆xcited delirium,鈥� remember that the treatment you render isn鈥檛 to treat the delirium
Train your communities to identify, call out and respond to active threats
A national survey reveals EMS economic and operations redesigns that would have been considered heresy just years ago
PRODUCT NEWS
Pittsburgh EMS has faced times when reserve rigs were out of service and medics had to use special event ambulances
Dejero manufactures GateWay network aggregation devices that deliver high-quality live video and real-time data over IP
Republic EVS expand their partnership with Medix Ambulances to support EMS/Fire services seeking high-value, quick delivery ambulances within Utah
The two assets are both capable of establishing their own off-grid network, allowing first responders to communicate with each other in challenging situations
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