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$52.5 million OK'd For 9/11 First Responders
The Joint House and Senate Conference Committee has approved an additional $52.5 million in federal funding to address the mounting health care needs of those exposed to environmental hazards as a result of the Sep. 11, 2001 World Trade Center attacks.
Drug-Addicted Paramedic Escapes Electronic Monitoring
Authorities don't know how a drug-addicted paramedic thwarted the electronic anklet monitoring system that is supposed to ensure that people abide by house arrest.
FDA Can't Ensure Safety of Foreign Drugs
The FDA's system of inspecting foreign pharmaceutical companies is broken, making it impossible to ensure the growing number of drugs and drug ingredients coming from abroad are safe.
Legislation Would Require Defibrillators at Sports Facilities
A Norwalk, Conn., doctor is working with AHA on legislation that would require defibrillators at sports facilities.
Family of Dead Runner Hires Lawyer, May Sue
The family of a runner who died last month during the LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon has hired a lawyer to investigate whether they should file a wrongful death lawsuit.
Audit Questions CareFlite Charges for Transporting Evacuees
CareFlite billed the federal government about $2 million more than it should have to transport evacuees from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, according to a government audit.
108-Vehicle Pileup Kills at Least Two On Fresno Highway
In a horrific matter of minutes along a fog-swathed stretch of Highway 99 south of Fresno, Calif., two people were killed and 41 others injured Saturday morning.
Cornell EMS Deploys Mass Casualty Incident Unit
Cornell University EMS has recently announced the deployment of a new mass casualty incident unit.
Ex-Clive EMS Assistant Chief Arrested
An ex-assistant EMS chief is in jail on charges of unlawfully obtaining prescription medicine by fraud.
Claim Added to Paramedic's Lawsuit
A paramedic s lawsuit claims his employer, Mayo Clinic/Gold Cross violated his rights.
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