EMS1 readers respond to the question, “Can EMTs effectively handle low-acuity calls in place of paramedics?” ...

Emory Healthcare’s staffing and equipment upgrades cut ambulance response times in Houston County from 19 to 13 minutes, ...

"Ambulance response times rising across the board come as no surprise to every FDNY EMT and paramedic. This has been a growing systemic crisis for the world’s busiest medical fi ...

The Fairdale Fire Department's chief says they are the last suburban fire district to add an EMS division in the county.

A new initiative offering free CPR and defibrillator training has been launched and is aimed at all communities across the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — As a paramedic in Multnomah County, Eli Kilstrom tries to be prepared for anything. "In this job you try your best to understand your capabilities," he said. "We can't un-shoot ...

The Austin FIRST program will send a mental health clinician and an EMS paramedic along with police to respond to emergent ...

MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. — Multnomah County could fine ambulance provider American Medical Response $500,000 solely for late ambulance responses in the month of August, a county health administrator ...