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Claim Added to Paramedic's Lawsuit
A paramedic s lawsuit claims his employer, Mayo Clinic/Gold Cross violated his rights.
Audit Faults State Driving Program
Auditors said listed in a recent report that Houston-area drivers, including some AMR employees, who have been providing non-emergency transport of patients lack driver's licenses or have criminal backgrounds.
Making House Calls, But for How Long?
The number of physicians willing to make house calls has grown slightly since Medicare increased reimbursements in 1998, but pending cuts may reverse the trend.
Halloween Prank Leads to Campus Evacuation in Calif.?
A chemical scare police suspect was a Halloween prank sent 22 students to Sutter Delta Medical Center, John Muir Medical Center in Concord and Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Walnut Creek, Calif., on Wednesday morning.
Pumping Inflatable Field Hospitals; Sheffield Lake's FSI North America Makes, Sells Them
Inflatable field hospitals fill disaster response niche.
New Computer Architecture Aids Emergency Response
A new computer architecture enables the secure transmission of crucial rescue information to first responders during events such as natural disasters, fires or terrorist attacks.
Children Would Need Different Medical Care In Wake Of Dirty Bomb
In the event of a dirty bomb, medical authorities should be prepared to treat children differently than adults because their developing bodies would absorb and respond to the radiation exposure in distinct ways.
Triage Study Challenges Notions of Emergency Medical Response To Disaster
Researchers at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center have created a computer simulation model of trauma system response to mass casualty incidents involving dozens or hundreds of injured victims.
Oakland Reviews Citizens' Wish List
A full-time ambulance and fire department topped the wish list of residents of one of Tennessee's fastest-growing cities.
Audit Faults State Driving Program
Auditors said listed in a recent report that Houston-area drivers, including some AMR employees, who have been providing non-emergency transport of patients lack driver's licenses or have criminal backgrounds.
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Russian Ammo Fire Injures About 30
Fire at ammunition dump in Russia injures about 30 people.
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Canadian Paramedics Rescue Five People Trapped Inside Apartment Fire
People were screaming that kids were inside the Prince Albert apartment.
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Moscow Subway Fire Injures Dozens
A rush-hour fire in Moscow's subway on Wednesday injured dozens of people, forced the evacuation of thousands of commuters and closed parts of the network, authorities said.
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