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Henry Schein Supports Carry The Load's Memorial May Campaign

05/11/2022

Henry Schein, Inc.

The Memorial Day awareness program provides active ways to connect Americans to the sacrifices made by the US military, veterans, first responders, and their families.

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05/11/2022

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NEMSM, Boston Legacy Foundation Plan EMS Week Event in DC

05/11/2022

National EMS Museum

The May 20 rally will celebrate providers and the legacy of Dr. Frank Boston.

The May 20 rally will celebrate...

05/11/2022

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Rescuers Reunite With Saved Tennessee Toddler, Family

05/11/2022

Heather Mullinix

Responders received Star of Life Awards from the Children's Emergency Care Alliance.

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05/11/2022

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Education/Training

EMS World Launches Ally Learning Platform

05/11/2022

Online CE portal offers on-demand learning opportunities for EMS professionals.

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05/11/2022

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Operations

Virginia Bill Would Require Purchase of Local PPE

05/11/2022

Ian Munro

As COVID-19 has waned, state buyers have reverted to choosing cheaper, lower-quality foreign products.

As COVID-19 has waned, state...

05/11/2022

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COVID-19 Symptoms May Return Despite Paxlovid

05/06/2022

Katherine Rodriguez

Pfizer made the drug to treat mild to moderate cases of COVID-19 and prevent them from progressing into more serious cases.

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05/06/2022

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Study: Women, Black Adults With Chest Pain Wait Longer in EDs

05/06/2022

Mariah Rush

Authors said they were surprised to find wait-time differences by race, as their rates of heart attack are similar.

Authors said they were surprised...

05/06/2022

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Operations

Technimount EMS Introduces Versatile Pump Mounting System

05/05/2022

Technimount EMS

This new product line integrates unique features highly appreciated by critical care transport teams.

This new product line integrates...

05/05/2022

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Leadership/Management

California EMS Advocates Sound Alarm on Medi-Cal Gap

05/02/2022

California Ambulance Association

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Unchanged in decades, Medi-Cal rates threaten to undermine California’s emergency response workforce, providers say.

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05/02/2022

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Fitch EMS Foundation Announces New Scholarships

05/02/2022

Fitch EMS Foundation

Several scholarships will be offered within the categories of leadership mentoring, industry-specific leadership education, and grants to assist EMS leaders in completing postsecondary education.

Several scholarships will be...

05/02/2022

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State of New York to Utilize National Registry of EMTs as Recognized Pathway for EMS Certification

09/20/2024

New York becomes the 50th state to adopt the recognition.

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09/20/2024

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The Edge: The Oxyhemoglobin Dissociation Curve, Part 1

03/31/2022

Eric Bauer, MBA, FP-C, CCP-C, C-NPT, EMT-P

Eric Bauer, MBA, FP-C, CCP-C, C-NPT, ...

The oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve reflects the relationship between the oxygen saturation of hemoglobin and the partial pressure of arterial oxygen. It can shift depending on various factors, but if we look at the reasons behind how the...

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03/31/2022

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Isotonitazene is believed to have contributed to more than 40 deaths in Cook County, Illinois and Milwaukee County, Wisconsin in the first seven months of 2020. (Photo: Peter Blanckaert/Wikimedia Commons)

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What Should You Know About Nitazenes?

03/26/2022

Daniel R. Gerard, MS, RN, NRP

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A long-sidelined and extremely powerful narcotic may be making a comeback.

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03/26/2022

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Pediatric Video Tutorial: How to Treat Nursemaid's Elbow

10/31/2023

Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solutions

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In this week's video, Pedi-Ed-Trics Emergency Medical Solutions introduces Dr. Amy Baxter, who shares some simple tricks for fixing nursemaid's elbows!

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10/31/2023

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New Laws Lift Restrictions On NY EMS Providers, Allowing Them To Provide More Care

09/20/2024

Reimbursement for blood transfusions and treatment in place will 'ensure ambulance service providers are finally paid for providing care they were not previously reimbursed for.'

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09/20/2024

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New Laws Lift Restrictions On NY EMS Providers, Allowing Them To Provide More Care

09/20/2024

Reimbursement for blood transfusions and treatment in place will 'ensure ambulance service providers are finally paid for providing care they were not previously reimbursed for.'

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09/20/2024

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Communications Outages Cancel RTD Trains, Shut Down Colorado DMVs, Hinder First Responders

07/19/2024

The Colorado Springs Fire Department stated that all of the computers in the 9-1-1 communications center were down, but 9-1-1 calls were still being received.

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07/19/2024

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36 EMS and Air Medical Fallen to be Honored During National EMS Weekend of Honor

05/24/2024

National EMS Memorial Service

The ceremonies are schedued for July 19–21 in Arlington, VA.

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05/24/2024

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Ninth Brain Illuminates the 50th Anniversary of EMS Week with 50 Scholarships for EMS World Expo 2024

05/20/2024

Ninth Brain and EMS World

Fifty fortunate recipients will receive complete conference registration and $500 gift cards to attend EMS World Expo in Las Vegas this September.

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05/20/2024

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Paramedics Guilty of Negligent Homicide—But Not Manslaughter—In The Death of Elijah McClain

12/26/2023

Julia Cardi, The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.)

Julia Cardi, The Gazette (Colorado Sp...

The jury decided the two men bear responsibility for their decision to inject McClain with the sedative ketamine after a struggle with Aurora police officers.

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12/26/2023

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A Narcan vending machine recently installed at Santa Clara University dispenses free two-packs of the nasal spray.

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Could a Narcan Vending Machine Help Stem Opioid Deaths Among Young People?

05/11/2023

Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times

Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times

A Narcan vending machine recently installed at Santa Clara University dispenses free two-packs of the nasal spray.

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05/11/2023

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Police block an entrance near a memorial to those killed at the Allen Premium Outlets mall after the mass shooting occurred on May 8, 2023, in Allen, Texas. On May 6th, a shooter opened fire at the outlet mall, killing eight people. The gunman was then killed by an Allen Police officer responding to an unrelated call. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images/TNS)

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Details About Allen Mall Shooting Emerge Slowly, But Some Lawmakers Urge Patience

05/09/2023

Lauren McGaugy and Allie Morris, The Dallas Morning News

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Law enforcement officials say 33-year-old Mauricio Garcia opened fire at the Allen Premium Outlets on Saturday afternoon, killing eight people and wounding at least seven more.

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05/09/2023

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For National Trauma Awareness Month, the American Red Cross is offering incentives to donate.

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Type O Negative Blood Donors Needed

05/03/2023

American Red Cross

For National Trauma Awareness Month, the American Red Cross is offering incentives to donate.

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05/03/2023

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Killer of Beloved EMT Yadira Arroyo Hit With Life Sentence for Running Her Down With Her Stolen Ambulance

04/27/2023

Harry Parker and Larry McShane, New York Daily News

Harry Parker and Larry McShane, New Y...

The hearing was the final step in a tortured legal process stretching over six painful years.

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04/27/2023

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Gun Deaths Drive Historic Spike in Child Mortality Rates

04/19/2023

Christine Vestal and Tim Henderson, Stateline.org

Christine Vestal and Tim Henderson, S...

A recent New York Times opinion piece states that 1 in 25 American 5-year-olds won’t survive until age 40.

A recent New York Times opinion...

04/19/2023

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