American Academy of Pediatrics and National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians to Collaborate to Improve Pediatric Emergency Care

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) announced its partnership today with the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT)

Posted Thursday, May 16, 2013

Howard County Joins Resuscitation Academy in Hosting Regional Conference on Cardiac Arrest Survival & Response

Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services (HCDFRS) will host a two-day symposium.

Posted Thursday, May 16, 2013

Panasonic Upgrades Toughbook® H2 Rugged Handheld Tablet PC

Panasonic, an industry leader in rugged, reliable mobile computers since 1996, today announced upgrades to the Panasonic Toughbook® H2, the industry’s most rugged handheld tablet PC.

Posted Thursday, May 16, 2013

Day 3: Where in the World (of EMS) Is A.J.?

Today is the first day of the RETTmobil conference. Get exclusive photos from and commentary on the show.

Posted Thursday, May 16, 2013

Medical Helicopter Crash Flight Crew to be Honored at Future Memorial Site in Illinois

The fallen flight crew that died in a December REACT helicopter crash will be honored on a Rockford, Ill. emergency responders memorial that will now list 25.

Posted Thursday, May 16, 2013

EMS Week 2013 – One Mission. One Team.

With numerous injuries and fatalities to on-duty EMS responders, health and safety is a critical issue for both fire departments and third service EMS providers.

Posted Thursday, May 16, 2013

Prom-Bound Students Help Crash Victims in Florida

Tuxedo-clad and gowned seniors heading to prom stopped to help the victims of a rollover crash on Interstate 595 in Florida.

Posted Thursday, May 16, 2013

Texas Ex-Paramedic Pleads Not Guilty to Possessing Bomb-Making Materials

Authorities have not announced a link between Reed and the West plant explosion.

Posted Thursday, May 16, 2013

At Least Six Dead, 50 Injured as Tornadoes Hit North Texas

Patients were taken to Granbury and Fort Worth hospitals.

Posted Thursday, May 16, 2013

EMS Safety Foundation Rettmobil 2013 Update

The EMS Safety Foundation Rettmobil 2013 delegation has arrived in Fulda and we are heading off to the Rettmobil 2013 site this morning to capture lots of info to share with you all.

Posted Wednesday, May 15, 2013