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Service Marks 20 Years Since Oklahoma City Bombing 

April 19, 2015

The service started with a 168-second moment of silence to honor each of the 168 people who died in the April 19, 1995, attack.

Acadian Prepares High School Students for the Workforce 

Horrific Fire Truck Wreck in Texas Hurts Five Firefighters 

Powdered Alcohol Creator Tries to Get Ahead of State Bans 

Teen Siblings Recall Rescue After Tumbling Over W.Va. Gorge 

12 Hurt in Colo. Crash Involving Tour Buses Amid Fog 

Pile-Ups Involving 70 Vehicles in Wyoming Sends 27 to Hospitals 

State Helicopter Rescue Team Trains on Pa. Farm 

MEDIA CENTER

Winged Idaho Fire Victims Call 'Help' 

Decals on Police, Fire Vehicles Honor Oklahoma City Bombing Victims 

RevMedx XSTAT Hemorrhage Control Device Seals Gunshot Wound in Seconds 

Lifeflight Lands at Wyoming Hospital 

Virtual Tour of VCU Critical Care Ambulance 

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PATIENT CARE

On 20th Anniversary of Oklahoma City Bombing, Take a Moment to Remember 

Twenty years ago today, at exactly 9:02 a.m. central time, a truck bomb parked at the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City exploded.

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PT HANDLING/TRANSPORT

NTSB: Weather a Factor in Fatal EagleMed crash in March 

April 17, 2015

During the return flight to McAlester at a cruise altitude of about 1,500 feet, the helicopter twice encountered heavy cloud cover, the report said.

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PATIENT CARE

Urgent Care Clinics Riding the Obamacare Wave 

April 17, 2015

Worldwide, urgent care clinics are expected to reach revenues of up to $30.5 billion by 2020.

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TECHNOLOGY

How Twitter Can Help Predict Emergency Room Visits 

April 17, 2015

Researchers created a model that was able to predict with 75% accuracy how many asthma-related ER visits a hospital could expect on a given day.

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LEADERSHIP

Nurse-Led Innovations Have Improved Patient Outcomes, Saved $28 Million 

April 17, 2015

Results of American Association of Critical-Care Nurses’ leadership and innovation training program underscore influence of direct care nurses.

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OPERATIONS

On 20th Anniversary of Oklahoma City Bombing, AP Shares Images 

April 17, 2015

The blast killed 168 people, including 19 children, injured hundreds more and caused hundreds of millions of dollars in damage.

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EDUCATION/TRAINING

CARD and IBT Partner to Train First Responders on Autism 

April 17, 2015

From CENTER FOR AUTISM AND RELATED DISORDERS

The free presentation, Autism for First Responders, will be presented in various cities across the U.S.

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PATIENT CARE

Study Says Droperidol Safe for ER Patients Despite Black Box Warning 

April 17, 2015

The research showed the negative effects of the sedating agent are rare.

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INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE

Tribridge Health360 Gives Healthcare Providers Tools That Enable A Truly Personal Care Experience 

April 17, 2015

From TRIBRIDGE HEALTH360

Health360 complements existing hospital and clinical information systems, enabling patient engagement and care coordination across healthcare facilities and operators.

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EDUCATION/TRAINING

OAEVT Maintenance Symposium 

Date: 09/21/15 - 09/25/15

Class tuition will be $425.00 and includes lunch all week and the Wednesday Banquet dinner.

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PT HANDLING/TRANSPORT

New York Hospital, City Partner to Bolster EMS Ambulance System 

April 17, 2015

South Nassau ambulances stationed at the current Urgent Care Center in Long Beach will respond when needed as backup for 9-1-1 calls.

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INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE

Kaiser Permanente to Bring 900 Health Technology Jobs to Georgia 

April 17, 2015

From KAISER PERMANENTE

The jobs will be created by 2019.

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INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE

New Mexico Caps Non-Compete Clauses in Health Field 

April 17, 2015

A new law will limit non-compete clauses for doctors and certain other healthcare providers, making it easier for them to change employers without having to leave town.

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COMMUNITY

Run Will Honor Late Pennsylvania Firefighter 

April 17, 2015

The 57-year-old firefighter died after being hit by a train while searching for a missing woman last year.

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OPERATIONS

Washington Dispatcher Puzzled by 911 Call from Trapped Baggage Worker 

April 17, 2015

The man called 911 from inside the cargo hold of an Alaska Airlines jet.

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CAREERS/PERSONNEL

Alaska Borough Skips Process, Hires New EMS Director 

April 17, 2015

The director supervises more than 530 fire, rescue and ambulance responders, most of them paid on-call volunteers.

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OPERATIONS

Maryland Hospital Officials Say it Still Supplies EMS for Free 

April 17, 2015

Officials at the hospital refuted statements from EMS officials who said the hospital had ended its free services.

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INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE

Missouri Healthcare Navigator Law Pre-Empted, Court Rules 

April 17, 2015

An appeals court ruled that Missouri can't limit health insurance navigators' ability to help people obtain insurance under President Barack Obama's health care law.

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COMMUNITY

2 Years After Blast, Texas EMT Remembers Fertilizer Plant Explosion 

April 16, 2015

Coil Conaway and his wife were both shielded from the blast by the driver's side door of an ambulance.

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OPERATIONS

Georgia County Commissioners Discuss EMS Efficiency 

April 16, 2015

According to a report, there was a significant number of hours when the county's EMS personnel and vehicles were ready and available but few to no calls came in.

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COMMUNITY

K-9 Officer Zeus to be Honored With Last Ride Through Connecticut City 

April 16, 2015

The 11-year-old German shepherd suffers from a degenerative hip disorder.

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OTHER MEDICAL EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES

RevMedx XSTAT Hemorrhage Control Device 

From REVMEDX, INC.

The device was designed with direct input from military medics.

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PATIENT CARE

Chicago Firefighter Does CPR When SUV Slams into His Home 

April 16, 2015

The firefighter and paramedic was preparing for a jog when the vehicle crashed through his home.

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EDUCATION/TRAINING

INHS Health Training gains National Accreditation for Paramedic Program 

April 16, 2015

From INLAND NORTHWEST HEALTH SERVICES

The next paramedic program available at INHS Health Training begins April 27, 2015, with enrollment now available.

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PT HANDLING/TRANSPORT

Montana ALERT Missions Are Not Typical Search and Rescues 

April 16, 2015

The helicopter EMS crew sometimes has to hike into rough terrain for rescues.

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