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TOP NEWS Calif. EMT's death ruled a homicide 5 injured after Calif. patrol car rear-ends ambulance Mylan to introduce generic EpiPen at half price Fla. county balks at giving fire-EMS district vehicle money: The dept. is seeking to purchase a $150,000 ambulance, but the county said there are no funds available Ohio health network suggests EpiPen alternatives: Some argue training non-medical personnel to use a syringe to inject epinephrine could be risky Officials investigate cause of DC 911 system outage: There are typically between 300 and 350 calls received during the time the outage lasted La. fire chief killed, firefighters injured in crash 4 Pa. ambulance agencies team up to deal with higher costs, EMT shortage Fla. community paramedics to begin seeing patients Flood of overdoses takes toll on Ohio first responders Patient jumps out of ambulance on DC highway Heimlich Maneuver learned in school saves mom's life

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MAKING EMS COUNT La. floods: How a USAR task force responded to social media inquiries By Catherine Counts & Ruel Douviller, EMS1 Contributors A debrief of how one search and rescue team handled calls for help during the Louisiana Floods of 2016. Don't be an armchair  PARAMEDIC CHIEF 10 tips for successful online anatomy and physiology instruction By Dan Limmer, EMS1 Columnist Follow these guidelines to include the goals and activities needed for effective online A&P instruction and student success. Engage students

EMS POLL: CAPNOGRAPHY Results: How do you use capnography? By EMS1 Staff We asked EMS1 readers to share their knowledge and use of capnography during patient care. Check out our findings  EMS GRANTS 3 tips to stand out in the sea of online applications By Diane H. Leonard, EMS1 Contributor Grant writers can use these tips to make sure their applications are read and fully understood. Wow readers

LIFESTYLE & OFF-DUTY 'Hacksaw Ridge' tells the story of WWII medic and hero Desmond Doss By Megan Wells, EMS1 Contributor Doss objected to killing but enlisted and served without a weapon, earning the Medal of Honor. Watch the trailer  NOW ON PARAMEDICTV EMS artwork: Faces of an emergency How to apply a tourniquet

1,174 How to protect sleep-deprived EMS personnel 865 New Ill. law to allow all EMTs to use syringes to administer epinephrine 393 Pittsburgh will increase EMT salaries to reduce overtime, worker's comp. payments 339 Pediatric IOs: 5 things I didn’t learn in paramedic school 313 This is your profession. Make of it what you will

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