Provider Wellness And Safety
Oklahoma City Woman Shoots at Ambulance
Police say Smelley initially called 911 complaining of chest pains, but emergency medical technicians arriving at her home were surprised by gunfire.
Bizarre Indianapolis Ambulance Crash, Double Shooting
He turned up when a car he was in ran into an ambulance near the intersection of 16th and Alabama.
Canadian Medic Purchases Own Body Armor
He is angry the City of Winnipeg won't currently fund protection for the 160 paramedics who are exposed to all kinds of risks while on the front lines.
Ambulance Crashes and the Aftermath
Hear from providers who know firsthand what it's like to get in an ambulance wreck -- an incident that caused them just as much emotional trauma as physical trauma.
A Stress Management Tool for EMS Professionals
Ever stressed out on the job? Find out how meditation can help you relax and keep your heart healthy.
Danger in the Back of the Ambulance
A recently published study on safety in the patient care compartment of ambulances asks why we run Code 3 when examining increased risk of injury and death in the back of the vehicle.
Cardio Exercise Helps Prevent Injury
Learn how to improve your cardiorespiratory fitness, so you can prevent illness and injury down the road.
Training EMS for Violent Encounters
EMS leaders should know how to train their personnel for violent encounters. Don't wait until it's too late.
Survive Your Next Shift
Don't let your career put you in danger. Learn a thing or two about scene safety and self defense.
Product Connect
Power-PRO XT (Model 6500)
Stryker Power-PRO is a hydraulically powered ambulance cot with industry-leading ergonomics. Foot end controls activate powered lifting and lower function for capacities up to 700 lbs. Operator safety and patient comfort are significantly improved.
Power-PRO™ XT
Power-PRO XT powered ambulance cot dramatically reduces strenuous lifting and the associated risk of back injury.
Stair-PRO (Model 6252)
Stair-PRO is scientifically proven to reduce the risk of operator injury. The operator position, adjustability of handles, angle of the track and the built-in descent control made Stair-PRO the safest chair in its product category.
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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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Day 6 in Pictures: Ambulance Leadership Forum
The Ambulance Leadership Forum in Warwickshire, England.
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VividTrac offered by Vivid Medical - EMS Today 2013
VividTrac, affordable high performance video intubation device.
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Field Bridge Xpress ePCR on iPad, Android, Kindle Fire
Sneak peek of customizable run forms & more.
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AmbuBus®, Bus Stretcher all-hazards preparedness & response tool
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