Greensburg Daily News GREENSBURG, Ind. — Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) received $17,275 in grants from the Hospital Foundation of Decatur County to support programs and services. Funds for the program are raised by the Hospital Foundation through the Daffodil project, special events such as the Gala and Golf Outing, and from individual donations and bequests from caring members of the …
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By Sarah M. Vasquez Big Bend Now MARFA, Texas — The word “volunteer” in the Marfa Volunteer Fire Department’s (MVFD) is just that, 17 volunteer firefighters, including Chief Gary Mitschke and Assistant Chief Gilbert Lujan. Mitschke receives some compensation for being the Presidio County Emergency Management Coordinator and fire marshal, but the fire department runs solely on …
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The FDA reconfirmed an epinephrine shortage, and high demands for auto injectors may make them difficult to obtain
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The specially-equipped ambulance is outfitted with supplies found in an urgent care center, and a nurse will treat non-urgent medical calls that would otherwise result in a hospital transport
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The agency recently hired the fatigue management consultation company Circadian to examine several aspects of how it conducts business
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The audit criticized medics for failing to complete medical records after delivering emergency care and directs officials to launch a retraining effort
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The “Tonight” show host tripped and caught his wedding ring on a countertop; his finger was nearly torn off and required six hours of surgery to save
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The expansion of Brewster Ambulance Service led to a lawsuit by a company that lost a long-held contract, and claims the bidding process was biased and unfair
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The paramedics turned on the ambulance’s emergency lights in an effort to get the vehicle off the road before a crash occurred
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The driver of the ambulance lost control, hit a fence post on the side of the road and landed in a ditch
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