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  • EMS Village 2.0 - Plans for a new beginning

    Friday Jan 23, 2009 (3.0 / 2)
    Site News We've been away and neglectful. Please accept our apologies. In the coming weeks, we plan to resuscitate EMS village and bring her back to her original glory. Please read on.
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    UPDATE: Woman left for dead dies

    Tuesday Dec 18, 2007 (3.3 / 12)
    Top Stories A Texas State University senior who was presumed dead after a traffic collision and left unattended in the wreckage for more than two hours in near-freezing temperatures died of her injuries Monday afternoon, officials said.
    Author: Brian Chasnoff
    Subitted By: Erik Olufs (eolufs)

    Medics Ambulance Service EMS Zone

    Saturday Dec 15, 2007 (2.0 / 2)
    Top Stories Medics Ambulance Service will be taking over our Bls 911 zone January 1 2008. Currently AMR is providing this service in place of Medics.
    Author: Andrew Cohen
    Subitted By: andy cohen (gv132)

    Atlanta Hospital Board Poised to Relinquish Operational Control

    Monday Nov 26, 2007 (0.0 / 0)
    Top Stories In the 115-year life span of Atlanta’s Grady Memorial Hospital, today could be historic. Several members of the Grady board say the board is poised to relinquish operational control of the hospital, aiming to save it from financial ruin.
    Author: Craig Schneider
    Subitted By: EMSV Staff (Admin)

    Interactive X-Word Challenge: Paramedic Patient Assessment

    Monday Nov 26, 2007 (0.0 / 0)
    Student Bytes Sirius Innovations, LLC is please to announce another in a series of educational tools for EMS Instructors and students. This month we cover vocabulary words for the Paramedic dealing with Patient Assessment. Good Luck!
    Author: Philip Hayes
    Subitted By: EMSV Staff (Admin)

    City's offer: Get paid to become a Honolulu EMT

    Sunday Nov 25, 2007 (2.8 / 4)
    Top Stories With 18 percent of Honolulu's emergency medical technician and paramedic positions vacant, the city has decided to start paying people to learn the job.
    Author: Treena Shapiro
    Subitted By: EMSV Staff (Admin)

    Off-duty EMT kills wife, self

    Sunday Nov 25, 2007 (4.0 / 2)
    Top Stories DETROIT -- Police are working today to determine why an emergency medical technician fatally shot his wife and wounded his 9-year-old son a day before killing himself.
    Author:
    Subitted By: EMSV Staff (Admin)

    Rural/Metro Wins $30 Mln. Contract To Continue 911 Ambulance Services In Rochester

    Sunday Nov 25, 2007 (3.0 / 2)
    Top Stories Rural/Metro Corp. on Monday revealed the receipt of a new contract term to continue as the exclusive provider of 911 emergency ambulance services in Rochester, New York.
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    Subitted By: EMSV Staff (Admin)

    Senetor Tom Carper announces volunteer firefighter / EMS legislation

    Saturday Nov 24, 2007 (5.0 / 2)
    Political Action News Sen. Tom Carper stopped at the Georgetown fire hall Monday, Nov. 19, to announce the introduction of the Firefighters and EMS Personnel Job Protection Act.
    Author:
    Subitted By: EMSV Staff (Admin)

    Firefighters Taking New Role as Anti-Terrorist Eyes of the US Government

    Friday Nov 23, 2007 (0.0 / 0)
    WMD & Terrorism Watch Washington - Firefighters in major cities are being trained to take on a new role as lookouts for terrorism, raising concerns of eroding their standing as trusted American icons and infringing on people's privacy.
    Author: Eileen Sullivan
    Subitted By: EMSV Staff (Admin)

    Some more of the brutal novel from Carl Post

    Friday Nov 23, 2007 (1.0 / 1)
    Essays In The History Of EMS EMS Village continues to preview Carl Post's novel about one volunteer scramble call that causes a civil war over the course of just 96 hours. A call is comprised of victims and caregivers. It affects all of them. And sometimes the surrounding society as well? Offered here in several installments and lightly censored as needed to maintain decorum! Ed.
    Author: Carl J. Post
    Subitted By: carl post (NYGRADEMSRET)


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    Toronto teens shoved onto subway tracks, dodge train
    Canada.com, Canada
    Sunday, 02/15/2009
    The 15-year-old had to be carried out of the station on a backboard, said Dave Viljak of Toronto Emergency Medical Services , and both teenagers were taken

    Electronic medical records might benefit Dallas IT firms
    Dallas Morning News, TX
    Sunday, 02/15/2009

    County to look again at emergency services district
    Greenville Herald-Banner, TX
    Sunday, 02/15/2009
    An ESD is a political subdivision of the state of Texas and can provide emergency medical services , ambulance services and fire prevention.

    'Balance billing' can leave patients stuck with unexpected medical ...
    Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX
    Sunday, 02/15/2009
    The California Supreme Court ruled last month that doctors there are prohibited from billing patients for emergency services that their HMOs fail to pay,

    County should evaluate emergency medical services
    Beaufort Gazette, SC
    Sunday, 02/15/2009

    North Austin house fire injures 3 kids, 1 officer
    Austin American-Statesman, TX
    Sunday, 02/15/2009
    ... in the 600 block of West Grady Drive shortly before 7:30 am, said Warren Hassinger, a spokesman with Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services .

    Heroic efforts by medical staff
    The Canberra Times, Australia
    Saturday, 02/14/2009

    EMTs Agree To Mayor's Wage-Freeze Request
    Boston Channel.com, USA
    Saturday, 02/14/2009
    BOSTON -- Boston Emergency Medical Services workers have agreed to halt scheduled wage increases for the upcoming year, becoming the third union to accept

    Recession, fires: double trouble for the Red Cross
    The Associated Press,
    Saturday, 02/14/2009
    Chapters consider two core services — disaster response and emergency communications assistance for military families — to be congressionally mandated

    MedEvac system works for Marylanders
    Bethany Beach Wave, DE
    Saturday, 02/14/2009


    Man arrested after threatening to fight paramedic at suburban ...
    Palm Beach Post, United States
    Sunday, 02/15/2009

    Annexation is the best choice
    Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, AK
    Sunday, 02/15/2009

    Injured Denise pays tribute to paramedic
    Denbighshire Free Press, UK
    Sunday, 02/15/2009

    One of baby's names that of paramedic student
    St. Catharines Standard, Canada
    Saturday, 02/14/2009

    Just Graduated Paramedic Delivers Baby
    TheDenverChannel.com, CO
    Friday, 02/13/2009

    PARAMEDIC WINS EXTRA COMPENSATION
    Uttoxeter Advertiser, UK
    Friday, 02/13/2009
    A PARAMEDIC who lost his right eye after yobs attacked his ambulance has finally won his fight for extra compensation after an eight-year battle.

    ANGRY PARAMEDICS RALLY IN VICTORIA
    C-FAX 1070, Canada
    Friday, 02/13/2009

    Pioneering paramedics help stroke victims
    Worthing Today, UK
    Friday, 02/13/2009

    Next paramedic you thank may be a police officer
    High Springs Heralds, FL
    Friday, 02/13/2009

    Investigators: San Francisco home fire arson
    San Jose Mercury News, USA
    Friday, 02/13/2009
    AP SAN FRANCISCO—Investigators are calling a San Francisco home fire that critically injured a firefighter paramedic arson. The fire department announced


    Don't lose your health and safety staff, warns St John Ambulance
    Salisbury Journal, UK
    Sunday, 02/15/2009

    Ambulances play Cupid to people of Wakatipu
    Otago Daily Times, New Zealand
    Sunday, 02/15/2009

    Police officers are hurt in crash
    BBC News, UK
    Sunday, 02/15/2009
    An ambulance crew was called to Cambridge city centre at about midnight but no one required serious treatment and a dog in the van was unhurt.

    Docs: Call an ambulance for heart attack
    Southtown Star, IL
    Sunday, 02/15/2009

    Council man's efforts for county air ambulance
    Tamworth Herald, UK
    Sunday, 02/15/2009

    Two seriously injured in shooting
    BBC News, UK
    Sunday, 02/15/2009
    Officers and ambulance crews found the victims, aged 18 and 19, in Blackbird Hill, Neasden, on Saturday night suffering bullet wounds.

    MCHD sees need for regulation of private ambulance companies
    Montgomery County Courier, TX
    Sunday, 02/15/2009

    Five new ambulances for the obese
    The Australian, Australia
    Sunday, 02/15/2009
    Article from: Australian AP FIVE new mega-lift ambulances to transport obese people to hospital are about to be rolled out across NSW to meet a growing

    QLD AMBULANCES TO GET NEW GPS SYSTEMS
    Australia.TO, Australia
    Saturday, 02/14/2009

    NSW gets super-size ambulances for obese patients
    LIVENEWS.com.au, Australia
    Saturday, 02/14/2009


    Three cases of malaria reported in Durban
    Independent Online, South Africa
    Sunday, 02/15/2009

    PET CORMER: Recent information about rabid animals
    Marshall News Messenger, TX
    Sunday, 02/15/2009

    Radioimmunotherapy: Promising Treatment For HIV Infection And ...
    Science Daily (press release),
    Saturday, 02/14/2009

    New strategy to prevent infectious disease of livestock emphasized
    The New Nation, Bangladesh
    Saturday, 02/14/2009

    Aethlon Medical Enters the Infectious Disease Diagnostic Market
    Trading Markets (press release), CA
    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'

    Gates Foundation says no to infectious disease and hunger
    Northwest Asian Weekly, WA
    Thursday, 02/12/2009

    Vaccines don't cause autism, special court says
    The Associated Press,
    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

    URI names EpiVax founder to lead
    Providence Business News, RI
    Thursday, 02/12/2009



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