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Florida Woman Dead after Botched 911 Call

"What we do know is there was a 14-minute delay in responding, sending an ambulance to the scene," said Punta Gorda Police Chief Albert Arenal.

Posted Thursday, March 11, 2010

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Jackson Health System Nears Insolvency

Jackson Memorial is the only Level One trauma center, capable of handling the most severe medical emergencies, set up to provide 24-hour emergency care in Miami-Dade, the most populous county in Florida and the 8th largest in the nation.

Posted Thursday, March 11, 2010

D.C. Council Upset over EMS Complaints

D.C. City Council members are angered over a growing number of allegations of misconduct by D.C. Fire and EMS.

Posted Thursday, March 11, 2010

Police Officers, Medics May Be Most Distracted Drivers

Philip Macaluso, a New York paramedic, recalled a moment recently when he was rushing to the hospital while keying information into his dashboard computer. At the last second, he looked up from the control panel and slammed on his brakes to avoid a woman who had stepped into the street.

Posted Thursday, March 11, 2010

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A Lot to Offer: The value of 30 years of experience

Columnist Gary Ludwig shares the value of 30 years of experience and talks about his greatest mentor.

Posted Thursday, March 11, 2010

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DC EMS Crews Called Into Question Again

D.C. EMS is under fire again after a woman says paramedics refused to take her to the hospital.

Posted Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Albuquerque Works to Clarify Ambulance Contract

There's been some tension brewing between the Albuquerque Fire Department and the ambulance company contracted to handle emergency transports.

Posted Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Hospital Administrator Voices Criticism over D.C. EMS

In a letter to the editor in Monday s Washington Post, Dr. Joseph Wright said, The decision not to immediately transport a 2-year-old with respiratory symptoms is inexcusable.

Posted Wednesday, March 10, 2010

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Pennsylvania Township Mourns Fallen Paramedic

His colleagues remembered McIntosh as a doting father who was proud of his daughters and a dedicated colleague.

Posted Tuesday, March 9, 2010


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