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White House Launches National Non-fatal Opioid Overdose Dashboard
12/13/2022

Source: NHTSA

Source: NHTSA
The resource is designed to aid communities in tracking overdoses.
The resource is designed to aid communities in tracking overdoses.
The resource is designed to aid...
12/13/2022
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Penn Hills Paramedic Dies After Crashing Ambulance While Suffering Medical Emergency
11/29/2022
Nicholas Theofilis suffered an apparent heart attack.
Nicholas Theofilis suffered an apparent heart attack.
Nicholas Theofilis suffered an...
11/29/2022
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New Booster Shots Cut Risk of Symptomatic COVID-19
11/23/2022
Just 11% of Americans 5 and older have received an updated booster.
Just 11% of Americans 5 and older have received an updated booster.
Just 11% of Americans 5 and...
11/23/2022
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‘Heroic’ Patrons of Colorado Gay Nightclub Subdued Gunman After He Opened Fire, Killing 5 People
11/21/2022
The gunman opened fire at Club Q in Colorado Springs just before midnight Saturday, police said.
The gunman opened fire at Club Q in Colorado Springs just before midnight Saturday, police said.
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11/21/2022
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NYC Mental Health Crisis Teams Falling Short of Expectations
11/16/2022
B-HEARD was aimed at reducing friction in crisis situations by sending trained professionals instead of police. Critics cite slower response times and more hospitalizations.
B-HEARD was aimed at reducing friction in crisis situations by sending trained professionals instead of police. Critics cite slower response times and more hospitalizations.
B-HEARD was aimed at reducing...
11/16/2022
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Man Charged With Shooting Staten Island EMT in Ambulance Enters Plea
11/10/2022
Thomas McCauley sentenced to 11 years in prison, five years post-release supervision, and eight-year order of protection from the victim.
Thomas McCauley sentenced to 11 years in prison, five years post-release supervision, and eight-year order of protection from the victim.
Thomas McCauley sentenced to 11...
11/10/2022
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National EMS Museum Refreshes Mission Ahead of 20th Anniversary
11/03/2022
Board seeks feedback, new board members for 2023 strategic plan.
Board seeks feedback, new board members for 2023 strategic plan.
Board seeks feedback, new board...
11/03/2022
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Jury Awards $6 Million in Wrongful Death Suit
11/02/2022
Plaintiff filed suit against Alabama EMS agency after his wife’s 2016 death.
Plaintiff filed suit against Alabama EMS agency after his wife’s 2016 death.
Plaintiff filed suit against...
11/02/2022
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Heart Attack Deaths Jumped Sharply Among Young U.S. Adults in 2nd Year of COVID Pandemic
10/25/2022
“There is something very different about how this virus affects the cardiac risks.”
“There is something very different about how this virus affects the cardiac risks.”
“There is something very...
10/25/2022
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Dallas PD, Fire Roll Out Enhanced Call Locator Tech
10/18/2022
Application provides three unique words to identify 57 trillion 3-by-3-meter areas of land across the world.
Application provides three unique words to identify 57 trillion 3-by-3-meter areas of land across the world.
Application provides three...
10/18/2022
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Morbid Obesity: Considerations for the EMS Provider
10/31/2004
Dispatched for a diabetic emergency, you arrive to find a 45-year-old female lying on the living room floor experiencing shortness of breath.
Dispatched for a diabetic emergency, you arrive to find a 45-year-old female lying on the living room floor experiencing shortness of breath.
Dispatched for a diabetic...
10/31/2004
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Are You Heart Smart?
08/31/2004
A call comes in for a crash with entrapment.
A call comes in for a crash with entrapment.
A call comes in for a crash with...
08/31/2004
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Penetrating Chest Trauma
07/31/2004
Penetrating chest trauma most frequently involves mechanisms such as stabbing and gunshot wounds (GSW), although there are a variety of ways the chest can be penetrated—some of them very dramatic (industrial incidents, fence poles).
Penetrating chest trauma most frequently involves mechanisms such as stabbing and gunshot wounds (GSW), although there are a variety of ways the chest can be penetrated—some of them very dramatic (industrial incidents, fence poles).
Penetrating chest trauma most...
07/31/2004
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July 2004 Letters
06/30/2004
Send Letters to the Editor to: Mail: EMS, 7626 Densmore Ave. Van Nuys, CA 91406-2042 E-mail: emseditor@aol.com Ventricular Vindication In September 2000, EMS Magazine associate editor John Erich interviewed me for an article, The Safest...
Send Letters to the Editor to: Mail: EMS, 7626 Densmore Ave. Van Nuys, CA 91406-2042 E-mail: emseditor@aol.com Ventricular Vindication In September 2000, EMS Magazine associate editor John Erich interviewed me for an article, The Safest...
Send Letters to the Editor...
06/30/2004
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Anaphylactic and Anaphylactoid Reactions
05/31/2004
A thorough discussion on the etiology of anaphylactic and anaphylactoid reactions
A thorough discussion on the etiology of anaphylactic and anaphylactoid reactions
A thorough discussion on the...
05/31/2004
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Grace Toohey, Sandra McDonald and Sean Greene, Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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Southern California's Mountain Fire is the Most Destructive In Years. Could it Have Been Much Worse?
11/12/2024
The Mountain fire could have been a second coming of the 2018 Woolsey fire—or even the the 2017 Thomas fire—but luckily it didn’t pan out that way.
The Mountain fire could have been a second coming of the 2018 Woolsey fire—or even the the 2017 Thomas fire—but luckily it didn’t pan out that way.
The Mountain fire could have...
11/12/2024
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Baltimore Gave $61 Million—10%—Of its COVID Funds to Public Safety. Where Did It Go?
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Baltimore Gave $61 Million—10%—Of its COVID Funds to Public Safety. Where Did It Go?
11/05/2024
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.
Baltimore allotted 74.2% of its...
11/05/2024
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Taiwan donated $300,000 to the N.C. Disaster Relief Fund, which was created by the state and is administered by the United Way.
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A Big Donation for Hurricane Helene Relief in North Carolina Comes From Unlikely Source
10/30/2024
Taiwan donated $300,000 to the N.C. Disaster Relief Fund, which was created by the state and is administered by the United Way.
Taiwan donated $300,000 to the N.C. Disaster Relief Fund, which was created by the state and is administered by the United Way.
Taiwan donated $300,000 to the...
10/30/2024
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The AAA Stars of Life Award recognizes EMS professionals who go above and beyond in their service to the community.
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Thirteen Members of Priority Ambulance Family Honored with American Ambulance Association Stars of Life Awards
10/29/2024
The AAA Stars of Life Award recognizes EMS professionals who go above and beyond in their service to the community.
The AAA Stars of Life Award recognizes EMS professionals who go above and beyond in their service to the community.
The AAA Stars of Life Award...
10/29/2024
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American College of Surgeons Releases Revised Best Practices Guidelines in Management of TBI
10/29/2024
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.
A multidisciplinary expert panel...
10/29/2024
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Boarding Patients in Emergency Departments Nearly Doubles Daily Cost of Care, Study Finds
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Boarding Patients in Emergency Departments Nearly Doubles Daily Cost of Care, Study Finds
10/22/2024
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.
Nearly 70 studies show that...
10/22/2024
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Clarke joined the team at SCCAD in November 2022, working on the District’s Surge Division and later B-Platoon. He was known for his affable nature and brought a positive energy to the station for every shift.
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St. Charles County Ambulance District Announces Line of Duty Death of Paramedic Michael Clarke
10/15/2024
Clarke joined SCCAD in November 2022 and was known for his affable nature and positive energy.
Clarke joined SCCAD in November 2022 and was known for his affable nature and positive energy.
Clarke joined SCCAD in November...
10/15/2024
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Hurricane Helene firefighters killed
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SC County Mourns Firefighters Lost to Hurricane Helene, Its First to Die In Line Of Duty
09/30/2024
George Chad Satcher and Landon Cale Bodie were killed when a tree fell on their fire engine en route to a structure fire.
George Chad Satcher and Landon Cale Bodie were killed when a tree fell on their fire engine en route to a structure fire.
George Chad Satcher and Landon...
09/30/2024
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A New York Fire Department ambulance on June 16, 2018. (Rose Abuin/New York Daily News/TNS)
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New Laws Lift Restrictions On NY EMS Providers, Allowing Them To Provide More Care
09/20/2024
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.'
Reimbursement for blood...
09/20/2024
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Communications Outages Cancel RTD Trains, Shut Down Colorado DMVs, Hinder First Responders
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Communications Outages Cancel RTD Trains, Shut Down Colorado DMVs, Hinder First Responders
07/19/2024
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.
The Colorado Springs Fire...
07/19/2024
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