The proposal would eliminate a portion of student loans in an effort to attract more people to volunteer
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Monthly Archives: December 2017
Why one call was my destiny as a paramedic
A childbirth call, a few nights before Christmas, became the one that has defined my career as a paramedic
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10 best reasons to join, and stay, in EMS
The author’s alternative to his own 10-worst list
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Ohio awards $10M to boost opioid, addiction breakthroughs
Grants were awarded for ideas that include development of pain management alternatives and a mobile app to improve addiction treatment
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Inside EMS Podcast: The difference between in-hospital and out-of-hospital DNR's
Our co-hosts take on the topic of DNR’s and advance directives after an unconscious man with “Do Not Resuscitate” tattoo sparked dilemma at a hospital
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Murdered firefighter-EMT to be laid to rest
A funeral for Jon Hickey, who was shot in his home after what police called a “domestic-related” incident, will be held today
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DEA targets opioid abuse with new field office
Officials said the Appalachian region has been ground zero for the opioid problem in recent years
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Mich. Senate votes to boost 911 fees in phone bills
The bill would change how the money is distributed for 911 emergency services
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Ex-firefighter charged in fatal shooting of firefighter-EMT
Daniel Greene was arrested and charged with first degree murder of Baltimore Fire Department recruit Jon Hickey
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6 Bleeding control products to assist prehospital treatment
Find important bleeding control products that can be used for incidents involving a single patient to dozens of casualties
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