Air Ambulance Card to Provide Medical Evacuation Worldwide

July 7th, 2009 by Editor | 1 Comment

Air Ambulance Card® provides travelers with prepaid hospital-to-hospital air ambulance service, domestically and abroad.


Barriers To Best Resuscitation Practices

July 2nd, 2009 by Editor | No Comments

Barriers To Best Resuscitation Practices

EMS should have adequate time in the field to give high-quality CPR and other resuscitation efforts before transporting cardiac arrest patients


US: Policeman Fights Paramedics With Patient In Ambulance

May 31st, 2009 by Editor | 1 Comment

Oklahoma’s Tulsa World newspaper reports on a fight between a brown-shirted highway patrol officer, who has pulled over an ambulance that was racing a patient to hospital, and the paramedic


US: To survive chest discomfort, call 911 sooner, not later

May 14th, 2009 by Editor | No Comments

Americans with trouble breathing or vague feelings in their chest frequently wait too long before calling 911 and getting the paramedics


US: Jury Finds Paramedic Accused of Assaulting 2 Patients Not Guilty

May 14th, 2009 by Editor | No Comments

A Cleveland EMS paramedic accused of assaulting two patients in the back of an ambulance has been cleared


US: First Line Technology to Bring AmbuBus Mass Evacuation Capability to New York

May 8th, 2009 by Editor | No Comments

Lessons learned from Hurricanes Katrina, Rita and most recently Ike, prompted a need for quality, cost effective and resilient evacuation capabilities


US: Dad Has Seizure, Daughter Arrested For Calling Police

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


US: It pays EMTs to dot I’s and cross T’s

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


US: “Andy’s Amazing Ambulance Ride” Thrills Kids, Combines Safety Education With Interactive Fun

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”


US: Jackson vehicle ‘crashes into ambulance’

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






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