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PATIENT CARE

1 Dead, 2 Injured in Fla. Mall Shooting 

January 17, 2015

The shooting occurred before the mall opened at 10 a.m.

After Paris, NYPD Expanding Active Shooter Training 

Court Documents Allege Minn. Firefighter Used Firehouse Computer to Distribute Child Porn 

N.Y. County Pursuing Compensation for Volunteers in EMS Training 

S.D. Hospital Tests Ebola Readiness 

Laser Pointed at Texas Airmedical Helicopter, Police Helicopters 

LAPD Officer Dragged 100 Yards by SUV 

Wash. County Drops EpiPen for Cheaper Kit with Same Drug 

MEDIA CENTER

Townships' Vote Likely to Force Ambulance Service to Close 

The Future of Critical Care Transport: How Do We Get There? 

Cambodia Finds 212 with HIV Where Unlicensed Medic Operated 

Jefferson County Homeland Security and Emergency Management Host EMS Media Day 

University of Michigan Total Artificial Heart Patient Goes Home 

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INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE

Mental Health Advocate Program Addresses Ill. Doctor Shortage 

January 16, 2015

A critical shortage of psychiatrists in rural communities has left patients and hospitals without adequate resources.

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INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE

Despite Demand, Video Health Exams Largely Not Covered by Insurance in Pa. 

January 16, 2015

Currently, 21 states do have some form of what's called a "parity" law requiring private insurance companies to reimburse for televisits.

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TECHNOLOGY

Fla. Doctors Treating Patients in Haiti Via Webcam 

January 16, 2015

Common injuries seen are ones from motorcycle accidents, falls from trees and gunshots.

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EDUCATION/TRAINING

Limmer Creative Releases STEMI Ready App to Increase 12-Lead ECG Interpretation Proficiency 

January 16, 2015

From LIMMER CREATIVE

Limmer Creative announces the release of its STEMI Ready training program to enhance clinical interpretation of 12-lead ECGs by paramedics, nurses and physicians.

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MEDIA CENTER

APS Students Undergo Demonstration of Plane Crash 

A group of APS high school students were EMTs for the day, responding to a pretend plane crash that sure looked real.

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PATIENT CARE

Police Reverse First Opioid Overdose Using EVZIO® 

January 16, 2015

From KALEO

Kaleo announced the first opioid overdose reversed by police officers using the EVZIO(®) naloxone auto-injector, since launching the kaleo Cares donation program in November, 2014.

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PRODUCTS

Geriatric Education for Emergency Medical Services (GEMS), Second Edition 

From JONES & BARTLETT LEARNING

Published in partnership with the American Geriatrics Society and the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians, the Second Edition of this global continuing education curriculum is the most credible and complete source of medical...

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PATIENT CARE

Cancer in Fire Service is an Epidemic, Officials Say 

January 16, 2015

Multiple studies show a correlation between firefighting and an increase in cancer risk.

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EDUCATION/TRAINING

New Ambulance Privacy Officer Certification Program Announced 

January 16, 2015

From NATIONAL ACADEMY OF AMBULANCE COMPLIANCE (NAAC)

Certified Ambulance Privacy Officers will learn a proven method for conducting a thorough, ongoing risk analysis to discover risks within their physical environment and information systems.

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INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE

Samsung Canada and Saint Elizabeth Team Up to Expand Mobile Innovation 

January 16, 2015

From SAINT ELIZABETH

Initiative to equip 5,000 Saint Elizabeth remote workers with GALAXY Tab S LTE devices marks Samsung's biggest mobile enterprise partnership to date in Canada.