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Libyan Suicide Bomber Uses Ambulance in Deadly Attack

February 20, 2015

An attacker driving an ambulance packed with explosives rammed into a gas station where motorists were lined up, one of three deadly suicide bombings in Libya that killed 45

Ohio Atty. General Asks for Naloxone Rebate

Fla. Man Should Have Just Called EMS for Sister

Baby, Md. Ambulance Crew Arrive Almost Simultaneously

Telehealth Being Looked at for Poor, Rural Ga. Counties

New Lifetime Series Focuses on Busy Texas Air Ambulance Service

Georgia Battalion Chief Fired for Accompanying Patient to Hospital

San Antonio Paramedic Suspended After Drunk-Driving Incidents

ZOLL Announces CARES-Ready Guarantee

February 20, 2015

From ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION

X Series Monitor/Defibrillator customers first to transmit a full set of key CPR metrics to the National CARES Registry

Horton Emergency Vehicles Completes Graphic Restoration on First Mobile Coronary Unit

February 20, 2015

From HORTON EMERGENCY VEHICLES CO.

With exterior work completed, interior work on the Heartmobile continues at the Central Ohio Fire Museum

Update on the Progress of the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet)

FirstNet’s mission is to build, operate and maintain the first high-speed, nationwide wireless broadband network dedicated to public safety

Calif. Firefighters Learn Self-Rescue Techniques

February 19, 2015

All exercises are based on real-life scenarios in which fellow firefighters died in the line of duty.

Fla. Firefighter Develops Resource Card for Drug Overdose Victims

February 19, 2015

First responders can pass the card out to overdose victims and family members encouraging them to seek help.

Wis. Firefighters Rescue Woman from River

February 19, 2015

The woman had been drag racing when she lost control of her vehicle and plunged off a bridge into the river.

Fla. Patrol Officers Equipped with AEDs

February 19, 2015

The Plant City Police Department recently received a donation of 47 AEDs.

Community Health Worker Coverage in Minnesota Health Care Programs

Provider types who can bill for CWH services.

Shocking CCTV: Paramedic Walks Away From Dying Man Outside U.K. Hospital

Matt Geary was punished for health and safety offenses for failing to examine or resuscitate the man.

Better Coordination Gets Credit for Slowing Ohio Medicaid Costs

February 19, 2015

The study focused on the effectiveness of Partners for Kids, a pediatric accountable care organization.

Pennsylvania Tallies Superutilizer Costs at $761 Million

February 19, 2015

A disproportionate share needed treatment for mental health disorders—a condition many state hospitals are not equipped to handle.

Cleveland Clinic, Cox Communications Ally to Bring Healthcare to the Home

February 19, 2015

Their new Vivre Health endeavor will bring care to the home through innovative telehealth and home health solutions.

Dirty Instruments Suspected in 'Superbug' Outbreak at L.A. Hospital

February 19, 2015

At least 7 have been infected and 2 have died; more than 170 others may have been exposed.

Cold Persists Across Much of U.S.

February 19, 2015

Low temperatures gripped much of the South, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Wednesday, freezing and refreezing snow and ice.

Explosion Rips Southern California Oil Refinery

February 19, 2015

Residents within a mile or two reported feeling a sharp jolt that they initially thought was an earthquake.

Patient Dies in Georgia Ambulance Crash

February 19, 2015

AMR crew members in the front and back were transported with non-life-threatening injuries.

Hazmat Spill Sends 4 Penn. Wal-Mart Employees to Hospital

February 19, 2015

Twelve people were complaining of burning throats or shortness of breath when emergency crews arrived.

EMS Physician Response in New Jersey During Hurricane Sandy

The response to Hurricane Sandy showcased the high level of cooperation and teamwork among healthcare personnel.

UN Ebola Boss: We're Winning, But Beware Complacency

February 19, 2015

"The biggest risk we have is a certain degree of fatigue," Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed said in Liberia.

EMS Evidence-Based System Design White Paper for EMSA

Evidence-based medical analysis for optimal EMS system design.

Riding Along with VA Air Ambulance Team

Agency has relocated helicopters to be positioned within the communities they serve.

Quality Corner: Using the Columbine Mile for Rapid Response Training

Tactical medics at Bucks County Rescue Squad designed a practical training scenario dubbed the Columbine Mile.

Stories from the Streets: She Takes Care Of Us

A little old lady provides an oasis of care for neighborhood kids, which is a lesson for us all.

What Do the FAA Rule Changes Mean for EMS?

Rules are designed to put increased focus on safe operations.

New England Roofs Buckling Under Snow

February 19, 2015

The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency has received 74 reports of roof collapses, partial collapses or major structural issues since Feb. 9.

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