Technological progress will continue to transform how we connect with our community, one patient at a time
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Monthly Archives: February 2017
Lawsuit: Ambulance co. disputes that man could have been saved
The family of Garrett Boynosky allege that precious minutes were wasted when an EMS provider told an officer to stop CPR
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Top 5 pediatric medical care questions
Peter Antevy, winner of the Anderson Award, answers the five questions he is asked most often at the 2017 Gathering of Eagles
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Medical directors share their most discussed questions, concerns
Here’s a summary of the types of questions the Eagles asked one another from the last year
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911 dispatcher faces disciplinary hearing in Tamir Rice case
Dispatcher Constance Hollinger could face up to 10 days of unpaid suspension
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VA pledges more inspections, drug tests to stem opioid theft
Reported incidents of drug losses or theft at federal hospitals jumped from 272 in 2009 to 2,926 in 2015
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3 dead, 2 hurt after plane crashes on Calif. homes
A teenager was thrown from a back seat of the plane but suffered only minor injuries
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Diverse EMS workforce is good for business
EMS chief explains Allina Health EMS business case for increasing workforce diversity to improve patient care and the organization’s ROI
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White Shirts: Uniform care 101
A comic for EMS drawing off the real experiences of having or being an EMS supervisor
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Mont. Senate passes air ambulance cost-control measures
Under the bill, patients would be responsible for co-payments and deductibles under their insurance plans
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