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Georgia County Terminates Ambulance Contract

123 paramedics, drivers and other employees will lose their jobs.

Posted Friday, June 4, 2010

Overtime Might Kill New Hampshire Ambulance

With one less ambulance, the city will have to rely on mutual aid.

Posted Tuesday, June 1, 2010

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Boston Firefighters Latest Caught in State EMS Investigation

Statewide sweep by the Department of Public Health that has netted some 200 EMTs.

Posted Friday, May 28, 2010

Vermont Begins Continuing Education Requirement

The state is doing away with testing every two years for EMTs.

Posted Friday, May 21, 2010

Trinity EMS Workers Return to Work

All employees were re-certified and back on the job yesterday.

Posted Thursday, May 20, 2010

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Florida Verdict Could Change Way Paramedics React to Calls

The jury determined that the ambulance service was negligent.

Posted Thursday, May 20, 2010

Massachusetts EMS Crews Pulled from Duty in Certification Investigation

Office of Emergency Medical Services is investigating "recertification issues".

Posted Friday, May 14, 2010

No Ambulance for Toothache: Virginia Departments Switching to Need-Based Response

Call with a toothache and you might get a van with a part-time EMT.

Posted Friday, May 14, 2010

Police Report: Deadly Semi, Ambulance Crash Caused by Both Vehicles Yielding Right

Nurse, patient killed in Thursday accident among Iowa highway.

Posted Thursday, May 13, 2010

Pittsburgh Paramedics' Appeal Denied in Man's Death

Officials have denied the appeal of two paramedics in snowstorm death.

Posted Thursday, May 13, 2010

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