A state senator since 2015 following stints with the Pueblo City Council and Colorado House of Representatives, Garcia—now Senate president—discusses with EMS World what the experience has been like and why those in EMS might want to leverage...
A state senator since 2015 following stints with the Pueblo City Council and Colorado House of Representatives, Garcia—now Senate president—discusses with EMS World what the experience has been like and why those in EMS might want to leverage...
Pediatric emergencies make up about 10% of our call volume. While they are uncommon, they can cause some of the greatest stress among EMS providers. Additionally, our “one size fits most” equipment, including our stretchers, fails to meet the...
Pediatric emergencies make up about 10% of our call volume. While they are uncommon, they can cause some of the greatest stress among EMS providers. Additionally, our “one size fits most” equipment, including our stretchers, fails to meet the...
Baltimore allotted 74.2% of its COVID-19 public safety funds to violence reduction and prevention efforts, 15.2% to the fire department, and 10.5% to police.
Baltimore allotted 74.2% of its COVID-19 public safety funds to violence reduction and prevention efforts, 15.2% to the fire department, and 10.5% to police.
A multidisciplinary expert panel collaborated on the update, incorporating new research and insights to ensure health care providers have the most up-to-date information available.
A multidisciplinary expert panel collaborated on the update, incorporating new research and insights to ensure health care providers have the most up-to-date information available.
Nearly 70 studies show that boarding is associated with elevated health and safety risks, prolonged delays in treatment, and increased likelihood of death.
Nearly 70 studies show that boarding is associated with elevated health and safety risks, prolonged delays in treatment, and increased likelihood of death.
Reimbursement for blood transfusions and treatment in place will 'ensure ambulance service providers are finally paid for providing care they were not previously reimbursed for.'
Reimbursement for blood transfusions and treatment in place will 'ensure ambulance service providers are finally paid for providing care they were not previously reimbursed for.'
The Colorado Springs Fire Department stated that all of the computers in the 9-1-1 communications center were down, but 9-1-1 calls were still being received.
The Colorado Springs Fire Department stated that all of the computers in the 9-1-1 communications center were down, but 9-1-1 calls were still being received.
