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Administration And Leadership
I-95 crash a test of trauma response
When a LifeFlight helicopter landed carrying critically injured Yehoshua Hoffman, the first casualty taken from an accident scene on Interstate 95 in Argyle on Monday, Eastern Maine Medical Center was ready.
Paramedics bike around the towns
Paramedics on bicycles have been introduced in three Buckinghamshire towns in a bid to respond to emergency situations quicker.
Bariatric Patients Pose Weighty Challenges
Increasing numbers of„emergency calls involving„obese patients„will affect your service's personnel, equipment, vehicles and finances. Agencies must have at least the minimum of solutions in place.
Bonus Content: EMS Competencies
It_s common to find a single course in EMS management, but where_s the academic rigor that should accompany an EMS management program? Are we preparing the leaders of the future ƒ now?
$1 Million Online Training Grant Offered to Volunteer & Combination Fire Departments
TargetSafety, Inc. has partnered with the Volunteer and Combination Officers Section (VCOS) of the International Association of Fire Chiefs to provide Volunteer and Combination Fire Departments in the U.S. with a $1 million online training grant covering fire, EMS, terrorism, FEMA, OSHA, and human resource training.
To Transport or Not to Transport? Part 1 of 2
When is it safe and legal to leave a patient on scene?
To Transport or Not to Transport? Part 2 of 2
A patient's signature on a refusal of transport form does not absolve EMS from responsibility for that patient's well-being.
Why Are You Transporting Dead Patients?
Agencies should define special circumstances under which deceased patients should still be transported to the hospital.
Withholding Resuscitation
Do not resuscitate orders and how to handle them.
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Videos- Culture of Safety Draft Document
- Video: Demanding Safety
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EMS Airway Clinic
Innovation & Progress
Follow in the footsteps of these inspirational leaders of EMS.
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Worker Rescued From Maryland Parking Garage Collapse
Victim was buried for four hours under a 55,000-pound slab.
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Parking Garage Collapses at Maryland Shopping Mall
“Extended extrication” being done for a person pinned under a key section.
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Search Continues for Child in Minnesota Landslide
One child killed, two injured when gravel gives way at popular park.
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Minnesota Park Landslide
One child dead, two injured and a fourth is missing during field trip tragedy.
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Field Bridge Xpress ePCR on iPad, Android, Kindle Fire
Sneak peek of customizable run forms & more.
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VividTrac offered by Vivid Medical - EMS Today 2013
VividTrac, affordable high performance video intubation device.
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The AmbuBus®, Bus Stretcher Conversion Kit - EMS Today 2013
AmbuBus®, Bus Stretcher all-hazards preparedness & response tool
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