The Middle Township officer arrived on the scene first and immediately began administering CPR; the paramedic took over CPR ...
“As the respondents to the [NAEMT survey] clearly state, this is not purely a pay issue – it’s a combination of hard work-life balance, economics, leadership and culture,” write the authors.
The recent death of Jack Stout caused me to reflect on the core design elements that were used in developing the public utility model for ambulance services [1]. Those same concepts were utilized ...
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are both expected to attend 9/11 observances in New York and Pennsylvania Flags and flowers are placed by the names of those killed ...
In this episode of the MCHD Paramedic Podcast, we discuss something a little different from your typical medicine, but something that is crucial to patient management – and that is anchoring ...
Editor’s note: This episode of EMS One-Stop With Rob Lawrence is brought to you by Lexipol, the experts in policy, training, wellness support and grants assistance for first responders and ...
In today’s increasingly technology-dependent world, our fire-rescue/EMS organizations are continuing to struggle with an ever-growing threat – cybersecurity. Public safety organizations are ...
The FY2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 133) provided additional COVID-19 relief and funding for the federal government until Sept. 20, 2021. This means increases in funding for grant ...
Leaders should be prepared to manage the inevitable temporary confusion and disruption that will initially come as a new organizational model is implemented. Change can be hard. Everyone knows that.
First responders need good habits as much, or more, than the general public. Old habits die hard. It’s a cliché for a reason and it presents a challenge for first responders stuck in a cycle of ...
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — A $2 million grant announced Thursday is the final piece needed to launch a program that will use airborne drones to bring drugs and other ...
Times are changing, and so is the way that we assess for a stroke. CPSS, CPSSS, FAST-ED, BE-FAST, and many more – stroke assessment has certainly evolved over the past decade, even within the ...