First responders will mark the first anniversary of Yadira Arroyo’s death with a candlelight vigil at the site where her death occurred
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Monthly Archives: March 2018
Introduction to prolonged exposure therapy for PTSD
A method of helping the combat veteran community is helping first responders cope with traumatic events by creating a narrative
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Quick Take: Examining pediatric intubation
One medical director is challenging the current pediatric intubation paradigm, exploring direct and video laryngoscopy
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Calif. county defends ambulance policies from state lawsuit
The California Emergency Medical Services Authority said Kern county has handed exclusive operating rights to ambulance companies without a competitive bid
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Doctor leaves angry note on ambulance
“Think about others before you block others’ car,” the note read, which was signed “A&E Consultant”
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Fla. shooting 911 calls: 'There are people here, they’re all bleeding'
The calls shed some light on the terror inside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School during the shooting, in which 17 people were killed
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Inside EMS Podcast: How to approach leadership when an issue arises
Our co-hosts share information on making your point listened to, heard and understood
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Ill. hospital debuts mobile stroke unit
The mobile stroke unit is a custom-built ambulance outfitted with a physician clinic, which can provide mobile stroke diagnostics and treatment services
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Charges dropped against EMT accused of stealing pills
Officials determined there was not enough evidence to convict EMT Kathleen Knecht in connection with the theft of drugs from an ambulance
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Md. trooper, 2 others injured in collision with ambulance
Trooper Allison Oyler and two others in the ambulance were hospitalized after the crash
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