Leadership

Massachusetts Town Bylaw Helps First Responders Find Addresses

It can be a matter of life or death.

Posted Monday, May 10, 2010

Higher Taxes May Result from Delay in Fixing Florida County's EMS

County Administrator says it will be two years before system is fixed.

Posted Monday, May 10, 2010

D.C. Officials Try to Improve EMS after Girl’s Death

Policy has been expanded to include that requirement that responders get an OK from a supervisor and have a witness.

Posted Friday, May 7, 2010

Delayed Emergency Response

Posted Monday, April 12, 2010

2008 JEMS Salary & Workplace Survey

The "JEMS Salary & Workplace Survey" continues to provide the most comprehensive look at the work environment of the EMS industry available today. What's changed? What's staying status quo?

Posted Sunday, April 11, 2010

EMS Subjects among Top Research Paper Award Recipients from USFA

In the 25 year history of the EFOP, this is the highest number of 4.0 papers ever.

Posted Thursday, March 18, 2010

Omaha Paramedics Investigated for Allowing Child to Use Radio during Emergency Transport

Brett Roth says the boy was upset and the ambulance crew was trying to calm him.

Posted Thursday, March 18, 2010

Paramedics Rescue Man from UK Apartment Fire

Martin said: "We could see the man inside the property but no actual flames, just thick smoke. "His only chance of survival was for us to go in and attempt to bring him out."

Posted Thursday, March 18, 2010

Report Blames Pilot in Fatal Helicopter Crash

The Air Angels Inc. emergency medical flight was transporting a 14-month-old girl from a hospital in Sandwich to Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago.

Posted Wednesday, March 17, 2010