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LEADERSHIP

Austin-Travis County EMS Receives Lone Star Emmy Award for PSA 

Partnership with City of Austin's Channel 6 ATXN team produces award-winning PSA

Brain Trauma Experts Talk Impact, Emerging Care Options 

New Ambulances for Manitoba Providers 

Ky. Paramedic, EMS Agency Named in Lawsuit After Declaring Alive Woman Dead 

W. Va. Paramedics and EMTs Embrace Technology 

Fla. Officials Call for Increased Use of Narcan 

Off-duty Registered Kan. Nurse Part of Team That Pulls Woman From Vehicle 

Thousands Pay Tribute to Fallen Wash. Firefighters 

MEDIA CENTER

Program to Improve Diversity in EMS Launches in Minn. 

U.K. Comedian Stars in St John Ambulance 'Save a Life' PSA 

Community Paramedics in Colorado 

Ill. Paramedic Challenges Fire Department Over Body Armor 

Fallen Ga. Firefighter's Sons Toss First Pitches at Braves Game 

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CAREERS/PERSONNEL

Braun Ambulances Expands Sales Department with New Hires 

September 1, 2015

From BRAUN AMBULANCES

Two of the most recent new hires include Jarret Hammons and Misty Landwehr.

CAREERS/PERSONNEL

N.C. Dispatchers Serve on the Front Lines of Emergency Response 

September 1, 2015

Dispatchers not only serve emergency callers, but they also assist police officers.

OPERATIONS

Mass. Police Continue to Add Narcan to Officers' Arsenals 

September 1, 2015

Each cruiser in the Ipswich Police Department's fleet now comes equipped with nasal naloxone.

CAREERS/PERSONNEL

Minn. Firefighter Dies of Heart Attack at Fire Station 

September 1, 2015

The 38-year-old firefighter and paramedic collapsed after exercising.

PT HANDLING/TRANSPORT

Quick Response Vehicle Unit Launches in Fla. 

September 1, 2015

The unit will patrol the beaches with a marine rescue paramedic trained in lifeguarding proficiencies,

PATIENT CARE

Ohio Hospital Establishing Home Visits for Drug Addicts 

September 1, 2015

A social worker and pharmacist from the hospital, as well as a law enforcement officer, will make a house visit within 72 hours to help begin the road to recovery.

PATIENT CARE

Texas Trooper Credited With Life-Saving Action 

September 1, 2015

The trooper applied a tourniquet to a badly bleeding arm until EMS arrived.

CAREERS/PERSONNEL

First Responder on Scene of 9/11 Shares Story in N.D. Visit 

September 1, 2015

Tom Delpino was on the scene when two buildings collapsed that day.

INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE

Calif. Community Paramedic Pilots Launching in Glendale, Santa Monica 

September 1, 2015

The Alternate Transport Program transports patients with less serious medical complaints to one of several approved urgent care centers for treatment instead of to the ED.

PATIENT CARE

Pa. Police Reversed 289 Overdoses, State Says 

September 1, 2015

Twenty-seven of the state's 67 counties had reported that local police were carrying naloxone or would be soon.

MEDIA CENTER

Ky. Paramedic, Agency Named in Lawsuit After Mistakenly Pronouncing Woman Dead 

Suit alleges that delay in care caused the woman's eventual death.

PT HANDLING/TRANSPORT

Binder Lift: Bridging the Gap Between the Patient and Stretcher 

Portable patient lift device specifically designed for EMS/fire lift assist calls.

INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE

Call for Submissions: $100,000 Hearst Health Prize in Partnership With Jefferson College of Population Health 

August 31, 2015

Submissions are open to organizations or individuals who have demonstrated measurably improved outcomes in managing the health of a population

TECHNOLOGY

VizuCop Launches New Website Showcasing Law Enforcement Surveillance Systems 

August 31, 2015

From VIZUCOP

Site visitors will easily find information on the new VizuCop automated archiving system, proprietary VizuCop playback software and proprietary surveillance management application.