The EMS Assessment Team provided a list of recommendations resulting from their findings during the recent community visit and survey of area stakeholder groups. In the 35-page report released at ...

A protocol that couples paramedic assessment with primary care physician consultation and timely follow up significantly reduced unnecessary ambulance transport for fallen elderly residents of ...

Enhanced paramedic assessment of patients with suspected acute ischemic stroke did not increase the rate or speed of thrombolysis in a new study but did result in reduced subsequent care costs that ...

The evolution of automobile design and technology, including safety devices, has affected patient injuries and treatment for first responders significantly. The newest construction techniques have ...

Environmental management should not be a bolt-on bureaucracy. Performance-based EMS assessment, according to David Turberfield, URS Verification, takes the pressure off documentation and focuses on ...

New free assessment responds to EMS1 survey findings linking burnout, turnover, and leadership communication gaps across the EMS workforce. Most leaders don’t intend to contribute to burnout but ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Officials from the City of Whittier, Los Angeles County and the L.A. County Fire Department on Thursday, Feb. 9, proudly celebrated the opening of Paramedic ...