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August 2008

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The Mess In the Garage
07/31/2008
An accident with a saw poses opportunities for great customer service.
An accident with a saw poses opportunities for great customer service.
An accident with a saw poses...
07/31/2008
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Take an EMS Road Trip
07/31/2008
"EMS Diversity in America" Study Tour will visit four unique agencies
"EMS Diversity in America" Study Tour will visit four unique agencies
"EMS Diversity in America" Study...
07/31/2008
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Talk to You Tomorrow
07/31/2008
An interview with Kevin McGinnis on the future of EMS communications.
An interview with Kevin McGinnis on the future of EMS communications.
An interview with Kevin McGinnis...
07/31/2008
EMSWorld
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For VoIP Users, A Bridge to Somewhere
07/31/2008
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology is increasingly important in EMS communications, but it's developed without a single standard embraced by all manufacturers.
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology is increasingly important in EMS communications, but it's developed without a single standard embraced by all manufacturers.
Voice over Internet Protocol...
07/31/2008
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Who Signs What, and How Often?
07/31/2008
The past few months have seen several changes in patient signature requirements.
The past few months have seen several changes in patient signature requirements.
The past few months have seen...
07/31/2008
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Air Med Crashes Keep Killing Providers; FAA Takes Notice
07/31/2008
     The fourth deadly air-medical crash in six months had the Federal Aviation Administration taking another hard look at practices and equipment. Then the fifth happened.
     The fourth deadly air-medical crash in six months had the Federal Aviation Administration taking another hard look at practices and equipment. Then the fifth happened.
     The fourth deadly...
07/31/2008
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Level With Me, Sugar!
07/31/2008
Diabetic emergencies are commonly encountered in the prehospital setting, and signs and symptoms may manifest themselves in different ways.
Diabetic emergencies are commonly encountered in the prehospital setting, and signs and symptoms may manifest themselves in different ways.
Diabetic emergencies are...
07/31/2008
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Big Investments, Big Payoff
07/31/2008
Radio and CAD upgrades contributed in a major way to the success of the Interstate 35 bridge collapse response last year in Minnesota.
Radio and CAD upgrades contributed in a major way to the success of the Interstate 35 bridge collapse response last year in Minnesota.
Radio and CAD upgrades...
07/31/2008
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The Air That You Breathe
07/31/2008
Just as I leaned in to hear my patient, he coughed, forcefully. A mist of sputum coated the side of my face and neck.
Just as I leaned in to hear my patient, he coughed, forcefully. A mist of sputum coated the side of my face and neck.
Just as I leaned in to hear my...
07/31/2008
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Permanent Memorial Site Chosen; Annual Service Held in Roanoke, VA
07/31/2008
By Susan Nicol Kyle, EMSResponder.com      A permanent memorial to honor the ultimate sacrifices of EMS providers is a step closer to reality. A monument will be built in a park in Colorado Springs—in the same venue as a memorial honoring...
By Susan Nicol Kyle, EMSResponder.com      A permanent memorial to honor the ultimate sacrifices of EMS providers is a step closer to reality. A monument will be built in a park in Colorado Springs—in the same venue as a memorial honoring...
By Susan Nicol Kyle,...
07/31/2008
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