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September 16, 2016 | View as webpage Download the Mobile App TOP NEWS Boy, 10, becomes honorary firefighter after saving stepfather Va. EMS employee charged in fatal collision with motorcyclist Paramedic gets heartfelt thanks, hugs from patient's wife Orlando releases more 911 calls from nightclub shooting: The release of more than a dozen 911 calls this week comes three months after the Pulse shooting Paramedics train NHL team's staff for game emergencies: One simulator dummy was set up to have a heart attack while on the bench and the other suffered a cardiac event on the ice Infant dies at hospital after being transported in fire truck: There were no ambulances available because they were on other calls Ind. dispatchers using exercise equipment to stay healthy, alert EMS brigade chief pleads guilty in fatal crash Ohio man convicted for assault on paramedic Father stabs daughter in the heart, charged with murder SD fire, EMS practice disaster scenarios NH student rescued from sinkhole How Do You Prove the Value of Your CP Program? HealthCall clients consistently outperform the top 15 health systems nationwide. EMS agencies and healthcare professionals nationwide rely on the HealthCall patented system and method to empower their MIH-CP programs. Learn more about HealthCall-EMSâ„¢ EMS VOLUNTEER EMS conferences: 10 reasons for volunteers to attend By Nancy Magee, EMS1 Columnist Here's why attending a national or state EMS conference is especially important for volunteer EMS providers. Get inspired  MAKING EMS COUNT Community paramedicine program proves potential value By Catherine R. Counts, EMS1 Columnist Preliminary data published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society demonstrates early successes of a N.Y. community paramedicine program. Build awareness  EMS ARTWORK Fighting off the reaper By Daniel Sundahl, EMS1 Columnist The image shows a behind-the-scenes look at EMS personnel trying to save a patient's life Check it out  LIFESTYLE & OFF-DUTY Which credit card should you pick? By Megan Wells, EMS1 Contributor According to EMS1 data, EMTs are 1.23 times more likely than other consumers to have a credit card. Are you selecting the correct one? Find your match  INSIDE EMS PODCAST Would you want your kids to have an EMS career? By EMS1 Staff Our co-hosts answer a question from a podcast listener wanting to know if he should leave his current career for one in EMS. Listen to the podcast  NOW ON PARAMEDICTV Escaping Violent Encounters: How to stand on a scene How does anesthesia work? 715 Memorial artwork rallies support for Mich. EMS 481 How to keep your EMT certification current 193 Dallas Fire-Rescue to buy new dispatch system, expand community paramedicine 159 Texas EMS agency earns accreditation by CAAS 120 Secret Service officer hurt in crash waited 14 minutes for DC ambulance How new technology makes mobile stroke units safer Stroke care and treatment is extremely time-sensitive, and mobile stroke units help save precious minutes. Frazer, builder of the nation's first MSU, has developed several key safety features to better protect patients and medics in case of a crash. Read more  EMS1 does not send unsolicited messages. You are receiving this email because you have signed up for EMS1 and subscribed to this newsletter. Visit our Customer Support page to report any email problems or subscribe to our other newsletters.