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Problem of Fraudulent EMT Certification Growing

Credential falsification a serious problem for entire industry.

Posted Tuesday, July 13, 2010

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History of Community Paramedicine

Community paramedics provide the right care, at the right time.

Posted Tuesday, June 22, 2010

MedStar Internet Communications & Social Networking Policy

As part of the April EMS Insider article, '140 Characters Away from a PR Disaster, MedStar EMS shares its policy for employees on social networking.

Posted Monday, April 12, 2010

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140 Characters Away from a PR Disaster

Social networking can help EMS agencies improve their image or recruit, but in the wrong hands, it can create management and legal headaches.

Posted Monday, April 12, 2010

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Lack of EMS Focus at the National Level Impedes Local Preparedness

The federal Commission on the Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction, Proliferation and Terrorism reports that the U.S. is not prepared to respond to a biological weapons attack.

Posted Wednesday, March 24, 2010

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Cleveland's Bold Move to Better Allocate Strained Resources

Facing budget cuts, Cleveland EMS is no longer automatically dispatching ambulances for non-life-threatening calls.

Posted Monday, February 22, 2010




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