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Colder Weather Road Racing Events
11/08/2024
An EMS guide to safe running for all.
An EMS guide to safe running for all.
An EMS guide to safe running for...
11/08/2024
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ACS: EMS Whole Blood Transfusions Could Save 10,000 Lives Annually
10/22/2024
Oct. 21 news conference quantifies and promotes the use of prehospital whole blood delivery by EMS agencies nationwide.
Oct. 21 news conference quantifies and promotes the use of prehospital whole blood delivery by EMS agencies nationwide.
Oct. 21 news conference...
10/22/2024
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How EMS Crews Can Beat the Heat in a Changing World
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How EMS Crews Can Beat the Heat in a Changing World
08/28/2024
Another record-breaking summer of extreme heat incidents challenges America’s EMS providers to keep up with demands for emergency care for patients suffering from hyperthermia, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke.
Another record-breaking summer of extreme heat incidents challenges America’s EMS providers to keep up with demands for emergency care for patients suffering from hyperthermia, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke.
Another record-breaking summer...
08/28/2024
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Advanced Medical Transport
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From Pinnacle: Racing to the Top of Resuscitation Care
08/14/2024
How an Illinois service took a simple mission statement to embark on a 10-year journey toward excellence in patient outcomes
How an Illinois service took a simple mission statement to embark on a 10-year journey toward excellence in patient outcomes
How an Illinois service took a...
08/14/2024
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How EMTs and Paramedics Can Survive This Summer’s Extreme Heat
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How EMTs and Paramedics Can Survive This Summer’s Extreme Heat
08/02/2024
Heat advisories have been on the rise this summer, with record-breaking heat waves. Find out how EMTs and paramedics can survive this brutal weather.
Heat advisories have been on the rise this summer, with record-breaking heat waves. Find out how EMTs and paramedics can survive this brutal weather.
Heat advisories have been on the...
08/02/2024
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Overcoming Obstacles to Effective AED Pad Adhesion in Emergency Cardiac Care
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Overcoming Obstacles to Effective AED Pad Adhesion in Emergency Cardiac Care
03/28/2024

By Frances Hall

By Frances Hall
Paramedic Frances Hall shares the challenges she's faced in attaching AED pads and offers a solution to ensure AED pad adhesion during cardiac emergencies.
Paramedic Frances Hall shares the challenges she's faced in attaching AED pads and offers a solution to ensure AED pad adhesion during cardiac emergencies.
Paramedic Frances Hall shares...
03/28/2024
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A Paramedic's Journey to Medicine & Perspective on Pre-Hospital Blood Transfusions
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A Paramedic's Perspective on Prehospital Blood Transfusions
03/20/2024

By Carol Brzozowski

By Carol Brzozowski
Paramedic Eric Hudspeth would've died after his motorcycle accident had it not been for blood transfusions. As he journeyed into the world of EMS, he discovered why these transfusions—along with blood donations—are so important.
Paramedic Eric Hudspeth would've died after his motorcycle accident had it not been for blood transfusions. As he journeyed into the world of EMS, he discovered why these transfusions—along with blood donations—are so important.
Paramedic Eric Hudspeth would've...
03/20/2024
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Paramedics Guilty of Negligent Homicide—But Not Manslaughter—In The Death of Elijah McClain
12/26/2023
The jury decided the two men bear responsibility for their decision to inject McClain with the sedative ketamine after a struggle with Aurora police officers.
The jury decided the two men bear responsibility for their decision to inject McClain with the sedative ketamine after a struggle with Aurora police officers.
The jury decided the two men...
12/26/2023
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Enhance EMS Response to Overdose Emergencies: Xylazine & MOUD
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Enhance EMS Response to Overdose Emergencies: Xylazine & MOUD
12/11/2023
The National Overdose Prevention Leadership Summit offers first responders vital strategies to enhance their response to the evolving opioid crisis, including the rise of xylazine combinations.
The National Overdose Prevention Leadership Summit offers first responders vital strategies to enhance their response to the evolving opioid crisis, including the rise of xylazine combinations.
The National Overdose Prevention...
12/11/2023
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Leonardo Dominguez Gomez, field researcher with the New York City Department of Health, tests a heroin sample for xylazine at St. Ann's Corner of Harm Reduction in New York City on May 25, 2023. (Angela Weiss/AFP/Getty Images/TNS)
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Evolving Overdose Crisis Shakes Previously Effective Treatments
11/28/2023
Xylazine, a sedative used for animal surgeries, continues to infiltrate the illicit drug supply and contribute to a steady climb in overdose deaths.
Xylazine, a sedative used for animal surgeries, continues to infiltrate the illicit drug supply and contribute to a steady climb in overdose deaths.
Xylazine, a sedative used for...
11/28/2023
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Minn. Joins Nationwide Lawsuit Against Opioid Manufacturers
11/19/2017
Star Tribune (Minneapolis)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis)
Several cities and counties are planning to sue for the excessive costs of handling the opioid epidemic, especially for medical services, fire departments, and law enforcement.
Several cities and counties are planning to sue for the excessive costs of handling the opioid epidemic, especially for medical services, fire departments, and law enforcement.
Several cities and counties are...
11/19/2017
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Fireworks Safety in Spotlight After High-profile Injuries
07/09/2015
Fireworks safety has escalated into a hot-button issue this week after serious injuries to two NFL players with ties to Tampa.
Fireworks safety has escalated into a hot-button issue this week after serious injuries to two NFL players with ties to Tampa.
Fireworks safety has escalated...
07/09/2015
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Ariz. Patient Gets Air Transport Against Wishes
11/18/2013
Arizona lawyers and medical professionals say restraining and transporting coherent people against their will could violate state law.
Arizona lawyers and medical professionals say restraining and transporting coherent people against their will could violate state law.
Arizona lawyers and medical...
11/18/2013
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Md. Firefighters Ignore The Rules, Save Girl
12/23/2011
Three firefighters based in Clinton, Md. had to bend way down, today, to get hugs from a five-year-old girl. Christina Luckett also handed each a framed 'thank you' note with her photograph and about 20 signatures from her family members.
Three firefighters based in Clinton, Md. had to bend way down, today, to get hugs from a five-year-old girl. Christina Luckett also handed each a framed 'thank you' note with her photograph and about 20 signatures from her family members.
Three firefighters based in...
12/23/2011
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Maine`s First Level II Trauma Center Designated
05/16/2006
Bangor Daily News (Maine)
Bangor Daily News (Maine)
Eastern Maine Medical Center has been designated as the state's first Level II trauma center after completing a verification process with a national medical organization.
Eastern Maine Medical Center has been designated as the state's first Level II trauma center after completing a verification process with a national medical organization.
Eastern Maine Medical Center has...
05/16/2006
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