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Sunday, February 28, 2010
Pa. man dies during storm when 911 calls unheeded
Sunday Feb 28, 2010
(0.0 / 0) Top Stories PITTSBURGH – With her boyfriend in severe abdominal pain, Sharon Edge called 911 for an ambulance in the early morning hours of Feb. 6. Heavy snow was falling — so heavy it would all but bring the city to a standstill — and Curtis Mitchell needed to go to a hospital.
Author: DAN NEPHIN (AP)
Subitted By: EMSV Staff (Admin)
Saturday, February 27, 2010
Colleton County Firefighter- Medic loses job over Facebook post
Saturday Feb 27, 2010 (0.0 / 0) Top Stories COLLETON COUNTY, SC (WCSC) - A Colleton County paramedic and firefighter was fired over a video he posted on Facebook.
Author: Hatzel Vela
Subitted By: EMSV Staff (Admin)
Saturday, February 20, 2010
Senator Specter Announces Nearly $130 million in Stimulus Funds to Develop Broadband Technology in PA
Saturday Feb 20, 2010 (0.0 / 0) 
Industry Issues Senators Arlen Specter and Bob Casey announced that the Department of Commerce has awarded two major grants to Pennsylvania, totaling nearly $130 million, to develop broadband technology across the state of Pennsylvania.Author: Press Release
Subitted By: EMSV Staff (Admin)
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
New NAEMT Position Statement Opposes Ems Participation In Executions
Wednesday Feb 17, 2010 (0.0 / 0)
Industry Issues In a new position statement, the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) states its strong opposition to participation in capital punishment by EMTs, paramedics or other emergency medical practitioners. Author: NAEMT
Subitted By: EMSV Staff (Admin)
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Physician Develops A Cradle Which Turns iPhone Into A Lifesaving CPR Tool?
Wednesday Feb 10, 2010
(5.0 / 1) Top Stories Since the iPhone has been released, we've see quite a few medical apps and accessories... But not like this. Dr. Ivor Kovic, an emergency physician from Croatia, has developed a device which turns the iPhone into a physical tool.
Author: Compiled
Subitted By: EMSV Staff (Admin)
NAEMT Advocates for Fair Pay And Benefits For EMS Practitioners In New Position Statement
Wednesday Feb 10, 2010 (0.0 / 0)
Industry Issues Clinton, Miss. — In a new position statement, the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) states its commitment to advocating for fair and equitable pay and benefits for EMS practitioners on parity with their partners in public safety and other allied health care services.Author: NAEMT
Subitted By: EMSV Staff (Admin)
Monday, February 08, 2010
Using Teaching Games to in the Classroom to Teach any Topic!
Monday Feb 08, 2010 (0.0 / 0) Instrctor's Corner This article will discuss 10 basic tips to help you use training games as a serious teaching tool in the classroom.
Author: John Dillon, Paramedic/Educator
Subitted By: John Dillon (C3softworks)
Saturday, February 06, 2010
Who are you talking to
Saturday Feb 06, 2010 (0.0 / 0) Health & Safety Have you ever stopped at a traffic light and just noticed how many of the right of way drivers are on their cell phones? Incredible! Have you actually been driving on the highway in town and noticed how many of your driving neighbors are busy talking to someone not in their vehicle? Can you count this high without one of those high priced calculators in hand?
Author: Sharon Grigsby
Subitted By: Sharon Grigsby (GRIGGSONE)
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FMC, Mount Carmel partnership brings services to northwestern part of county
Lancaster Eagle Gazette,
23 minutes ago
The emergency medical center cost $35 million. The services offered at the 35000-square-foot emergency and diagnostic center include a full- service , 23 minutes ago
Woman Refused Hospital Transport
News Channel 8,
1 hours ago
WASHINGTON, DC - There are new accusations Tuesday against DC's emergency medical services . A local woman claims she was refused a hospital transport even 1 hours ago
Regional dispatch safer
Ipswich Chronicle,
4 hours ago
First, triaging the in-coming requests for medical service to determine the proper level of response, ie, no response, non- emergency transport or emergency 4 hours ago
Rose promoted to chief
Washington Daily News,
4 hours ago
“We are extremely pleased to make this appointment and look forward to the positive, stable leadership in fire and emergency medical services which Robbie 4 hours ago
Regionalization of EMS a Major Focus of AAMS Spring Legislative Conference
Vertical Magazine (press release),
5 hours ago
Currently underway are HHS demonstration projects that will examine the benefits and pitfalls of restructuring the entire EMS system through regionalized 5 hours ago
Woman who called 911 for medical issue says she was denied aid
Washington Post,
6 hours ago
A Northwest Washington woman said Tuesday that DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services personnel refused to take her to a hospital in December 6 hours ago
Police and fire reports March 10
Ashland Daily Tidings,
7 hours ago
Monday 3:50 pm — AFR responded to an emergency medical services call in the 100 block of Coolidge Street. Monday 5:45 pm — AFR responded to an emergency 7 hours ago
Ambulance service president supports soldier-employee
The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com,
16 hours ago
David J. Butler, president of TLC Emergency Medical Services , Syracuse, will receive a “Patriotic Employer” award from the 16 hours ago
Schwab's DUI Case Over
Valley Independent Sentinel,
19 hours ago
Schwab is the director of the Oxford Ambulance Association and is president of the board of directors of Valley Emergency Medical Services . 19 hours ago
Top 5 Stocks In the Consumer Services Industry With The Highest EPS (SFLY, EMS ...
Benzinga,
23 hours ago
Emergency Medical Services Corp (NYSE: EMS ) earned $0.75 per share in the latest quarter. EMS ' quarterly earnings growth is 59.40% y/y. 23 hours ago
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Daniel W. McIntosh
phillyBurbs.com,
3 hours ago
Daniel W. McIntosh, a paramedic with Bensalem EMS passed away tragically in the line of duty on March 7, 2010, at the age of 39. He was the beloved husband 3 hours ago
Woman killed on KwaMashu highway
Independent Online,
4 hours ago
"Netcare 911 advanced life support paramedic team arrived at the scene to find that the woman had unfortunately died as a result of her injuries. 4 hours ago
Fire destroys Deltona home
An off-duty Deltona paramedic arrived at the home first, found the two occupants of the home outside and started giving them medical attention, Faer said.
Daytona Beach News-Journal,
6 hours ago
6 hours ago
An off-duty Deltona paramedic arrived at the home first, found the two occupants of the home outside and started giving them medical attention, Faer said.
EMT goes to rescue of injured travelers
Boston Herald,
6 hours ago
It's a situation the career paramedic has experienced countless times from the back of a Boston ambulance and a 6 hours ago
Biological Father Speaks About Child's Shooting Death
NewsChannel5.com,
13 hours ago
The paramedic in the Emergency Room at Vanderbilt Children's Hospital hopes the tragic accident will serve as a reminder to parents to keep weapons secure 13 hours ago
Paramedic Dies After Heart Attack During 911 Call
Sunday night when he was first on the scene of a 911 call, he was trying to help Edwin Agosto, who'd threatened to kill himself and took off
NBC Philadelphia,
22 hours ago
22 hours ago
Sunday night when he was first on the scene of a 911 call, he was trying to help Edwin Agosto, who'd threatened to kill himself and took off
New paramedic
Marion Star,
23 hours ago
On behalf of First Consolidated Fire District, Chief Clint Canterbury congratulates firefighter Aaron Neiderkohr on passing paramedic school in the class of 23 hours ago
Eastern Pa. Paramedic Died Of Heart Attack On Call
(AP) ? A suburban Philadelphia paramedic who died while pursuing a mentally ill patient died of a massive heart attack. Police in Bensalem say 39-year-old
KDKA,
24 hours ago
24 hours ago
(AP) ? A suburban Philadelphia paramedic who died while pursuing a mentally ill patient died of a massive heart attack. Police in Bensalem say 39-year-old
Paramedic training for ride of his life
Sudbury Star,
24 hours ago
A City of Greater Sudbury paramedic is now in training for the 75-km Becel Ride for Heart Challenge in Toronto on June 6. And he's looking to raise a great 24 hours ago
Delaware paramedics seek more state aid
Delmarva Daily Times,
Tuesday, 03/09/2010
DOVER -- Delaware's county paramedic forces, squeezed hard by local and state belt-tightening, Tuesday, 03/09/2010
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Mt. Olive council to consider resident vote on privatizing ambulance service
Dailyrecord.com,
2 hours ago
Scapicchio and Tobey said a request for proposals seeking a 24/7 paid ambulance crew that would replace the squads as early as June 1 is under legal review 2 hours ago
Ambulance Service to miss target
BBC News,
2 hours ago
East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) is expected to fall short of national targets for response times. The target of getting to 75% of the highest 2 hours ago
City signs contract with Mobile Life ambulance
Poughkeepsie Journal,
3 hours ago
The City of Poughkeepsie has reached an agreement with Mobile Life Support Services to provide ambulance and emergency medical services to the city 3 hours ago
Norman Regional purchases state's largest ambulance
The flashing lights and the sirens of Norman Regional Hospital's new mobile intensive care unit are the same as any other ambulance , but its size and
Oklahoma Daily,
5 hours ago
5 hours ago
The flashing lights and the sirens of Norman Regional Hospital's new mobile intensive care unit are the same as any other ambulance , but its size and
Area ambulances weathering cut in reimbursement rates
Southeast Missourian,
5 hours ago
1 and represent a $3.5 million loss to ambulance services statewide, affect a district's base rate, or what they charge per response, and a mileage rate for 5 hours ago
Albuquerque works to clarify ambulance contract
KOB.com,
6 hours ago
There's been some tension brewing between the Albuquerque Fire Department and the ambulance company contracted to handle emergency transports. 6 hours ago
New wireless technology in ambulances adds preparation time
Daytona Beach News-Journal,
6 hours ago
All six county ambulances have been equipped with electrocardiograms or EKGs, which send a picture of the patient's heart function to Florida Hospital 6 hours ago
Wreck involving ambulance in Horry County
WPDE,
7 hours ago
About 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, an Horry County Fire Rescue ambulance was involved in a wreck on the south end of the Grand Strand. 7 hours ago
Car slams into HCFR ambulance; driver in serious condition
WMBF,
7 hours ago
MURRELLS INLET, SC (WMBF) - An Horry County Fire Rescue ambulance has suffered damage after being involved in a two-vehicle collision in Murrells Inlet 7 hours ago
Rural/Metro buys Kentucky firm
10, 2010 12:00 AM The Scottsdale-based Rural/Metro Corp. is continuing its nationwide expansion by buying a Kentucky ambulance company.
Arizona Republic,
9 hours ago
9 hours ago
10, 2010 12:00 AM The Scottsdale-based Rural/Metro Corp. is continuing its nationwide expansion by buying a Kentucky ambulance company. [
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Radioimmunotherapy: Promising Treatment For HIV Infection And ...
Science Daily (press release),
Saturday, 02/14/2009
Saturday, 02/14/2009
New strategy to prevent infectious disease of livestock emphasized
The New Nation,
Bangladesh
Saturday, 02/14/2009
Saturday, 02/14/2009
Aethlon Medical Enters the Infectious Disease Diagnostic Market
Trading Markets (press release),
CA
Saturday, 02/14/2009
Saturday, 02/14/2009
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCHERS DISCOVER WHY MOSQUITOES ...
Colorado State University (press release),
CO
Friday, 02/13/2009
The research was conducted in Colorado State's Arthropod-borne and Infectious Diseases Lab in the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences' Friday, 02/13/2009
Gates Foundation says no to infectious disease and hunger
Northwest Asian Weekly,
WA
Thursday, 02/12/2009
Thursday, 02/12/2009
Vaccines don't cause autism, special court says
"It's a great day for science, it's a great day for America's children when the court rules in favor of science," said Dr. Paul Offit, an infectious disease
The Associated Press,
Thursday, 02/12/2009
Thursday, 02/12/2009
"It's a great day for science, it's a great day for America's children when the court rules in favor of science," said Dr. Paul Offit, an infectious disease
5-in-1 combo vaccine increases on-time immunization in children
News-Medical.net,
Australia
Thursday, 02/12/2009
Thursday, 02/12/2009
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