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TOP NEWS 2 students, 1 teacher wounded in SC school shooting Mo. firefighter-paramedic found unresponsive in station EMS agency completes new standardized ambulance fleet Deadly opioid overwhelms Ohio first responders: Carfentanil, an elephant sedative, is a hundred times stronger than fentanyl and much stronger than heroin Ark. EMS agency to receive body armor: Officials said recent mass shootings spurred the decision to purchase 275 vests Mich. Gov. OK's extending benefits to first responders' survivors:Survivors of fallen first responders currently can get a one-time $25,000 payment New SD ambulance service to specialize in non-emergency calls Ark. medics form TEMS team Pa. school district upgrades ambulance services SC twins honored for helping mom deliver baby at home Congressman: AEDs in schools can prevent 'heartbreaking incidents' Congress overrides president's veto of 9/11 legislation

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PATIENT CARE How to start an EMS naloxone distribution program By Jim Albright & Tessie Castillo, EMS1 Contributors Guilford County EMS partnered with the N.C. Harm Reduction Coalition to distribute naloxone to patients who refuse transport after an overdose. 5 steps to get started  EMS1 EXCLUSIVE Is draw-up epinephrine the new norm for EMTs, EMRs? By EMS1 Staff Let us know what your EMS agency is doing to combat the EpiPen price hike. Join the conversation

PARAMEDIC CHIEF Experts discuss key findings from the State of EMS 2016 report By EMS1 Staff A panel of EMS leaders shares their top surprises, concerns and suggestions on how other leaders can apply the State of EMS findings to improve their agencies. Create solutions  EMS MANAGEMENT Strategic paramedic scheduling: 3 steps for EMS leaders By Sean Caffrey, EMS1 Contributor Follow these steps to become an employer of choice and improve paramedic morale. Monitor and anaylze

1,218 Calif. Gov. signs bill to teach CPR in high schools 599 Study: Riding roller coasters can dislodge kidney stones 482 3 crew members remain critical after medical helicopter crash 245 LODD: Mo. firefighter-paramedic found unresponsive in station 158 Flashcards: Medical abbreviations for EMTs Win an Exclusive Blue Leatherman Raptor from theEMSstore!  The Blue Raptor isn't just another pair of shears - it's a multi-tool that was designed with the input of special ops medics and EMTs. Deadline to Enter: October 3rd, 2016

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