Military
Preparation, practice, standardization and community involvement will enable your EMS agency to act quickly and decisively in response to MCIs
Warriors heart finds alcohol abuse is the most common addiction in veterans and first responders
Hero Pups, a nonprofit, volunteer-based organization, places therapy dogs with veterans, firefighters, police officers and EMS providers
With the increased use of ketamine by the military medics and emergency departments is it time for more widespread use of ketamine by civilian EMS?
After receiving a free EMS education, he鈥檚 paying it forward with a program to teach CPR and first-aid to low-income residents, veterans and active-duty military members
After his sailboat capsized in the Atlantic he subsisted on rain water and raw fish
Military training incorporated into a prehospital setting helps EMS providers make complex decisions when responding to tactical incidents
A firefight erupted when two men dressed as women tried to plow through a National Security Agency gate at Fort Meade
He crossed the center lane while driving around a curve and hit an oncoming ambulance, police say
7 Marines, 4 soldiers believed to be killed in an Army helicopter crash during a night-time training mission
Presenters from the NHTSA office of EMS discuss military medic to civilian EMS, development of evidence-based EMS guidelines, and ground ambulance crash data
He is concerned about his exposure during training and that the material made its way into the base鈥檚 drinking-water supply
The Greek jet lost power and crashed into 5 parked planes at military base; 20 injured were participating in NATO training
Approach must include removing unnecessary hurdles and filling knowledge and skill gaps
Bipartisan legislation reintroduced to make it easier for combat medics to secure civilian paramedic jobs and reduce shortage of rural EMS personnel
24-year-old GI returned from Liberia humanitarian work a week ago; initial Ebola tests negative
In federal lawsuit against county ambulance district he claims discrimination and denial of pay, promotions and light duty after he was injured
Hundreds of Chinese army medics and medical staff to care for patients with Ebola
The ambulance, donated by a veterans group to the VA hospital, was first delivered to the Army on Sept. 3, 1942
Capt. Thomas R. Weiss, a 22-year fire service veteran, had been flying planes for more than 34 years
The competition required ten teams of elite EMTs from across the Air Force to execute lifesaving missions under great pressure, few guidelines and austere conditions
Commissioner Daniel Nigro said their deaths are a painful reminder that 13 years later we continue to pay a terrible price for the department鈥檚 heroic efforts
Earl 鈥淛im鈥� Artle, 63, died after a long struggle with ALS; he served on the Hoboken Volunteer Ambulance Corp. for 20 years
Ray Schenewerk died last December, but his wife continued to get billed for the ambulance rides totaling about $800
Seeking war-zone like trauma, Navy medics, doctors, and nurses are working with a Chicago hospital that has one of the busiest trauma wards in the nation
Army veteran, Anthony Caramanis, applied chest compressions after the wounded man collapsed inside the restaurant with a 10-inch gash in his chest
Licensing requirements and varying degrees of experience can make it difficult for returning servicemen to find jobs, but programs are emerging that can help
The new program aims to provide consistent quality training for members of the 25th Combat Aviation Brigade with the help of course offered at Kapiolani Community College
The reshuffling of ground transport methods means Fort Drum will rely more on army medics for transport in non-life threatening situations
Medics arrived and Byron Barton, who cannot walk and has had a stroke, was put into an ambulance to be transported to the VA hospital, but protesters lined up underneath it
The Department of Veteran Affairs secretary ordered a 鈥渞igorous鈥� review of the incident where a veteran collapsed in a VA hospital cafeteria