May 4th, 2009 by Editor | No Comments
The satire news site Anorak News has a very funny but also somewhat disturbing item in its ‘Strange but true’ section about a 17 year old girl who calls 911 after her father has a seizure
May 3rd, 2009 by Editor | No Comments
U.S. Homeland Security has agreed not to require passports from patients and paramedics rushing by ambulance for emergency care
May 3rd, 2009 by Editor | 1 Comment
Ambulance officers are making their own calls on whether to wear super-protective spacesuit-style clothes during the swine flu scare
April 25th, 2009 by Editor | No Comments
An ambulance call operator has apologised for the way she handled emergency phone calls made by a Sydney schoolboy, who died while bushwalking in the Blue Mountains
April 25th, 2009 by Editor | No Comments
Las Vegas’ emergency medical technicians and paramedics are paid extra for properly filling out paperwork after transporting someone to the hospital
April 25th, 2009 by Editor | No Comments
Ambulances are usually associated with emergency response, not prevention. But thanks to full-time Emergency Medical Technician Mike Fox and his sidekick — a little robot named “Andy”
April 24th, 2009 by Editor | No Comments
Michael Jackson’s car has reportedly crashed into an ambulance. Emergency services technician Jamin Mauro claimed that he was attending to a medical call in Beverly Hills when his stationary vehicle was struck by a large black SUV
April 23rd, 2009 by Editor | No Comments
It is a very dangerous job without much back-up, paramedics are assaulted in the line of duty. Lawmakers are hoping to change all that with a new measure
April 23rd, 2009 by Editor | 1 Comment
At 700 pounds, she could not leave her own home to get the medical help she needs
April 23rd, 2009 by Editor | No Comments
Witnesses were outraged after staff at Saskatoon City Hospital insisted upon phoning an ambulance for an unresponsive patient discovered outside the hospital’s emergency room doors