CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — New procedures for emergency medical services across the Mountain State aim to make it easier for first responders and patients. Protocols developed by the West Virginia ...

Jefferson City Public Schools and Cole County EMS can't agree on a policy regarding students involved in traffic accidents. To release a student who has been in an accident, the EMS department must ...

Upper Makefield Township has signed a one-year, $235,000 contract replacing the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) provider it has had for the past decade. Newtown Emergency Medical Services will handle ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) -- Leon County EMS and 911 dispatchers at the Consolidated Dispatch Agency are working with new procedures designed to protect paramedics and their patients. CDA dispatchers ...

NEMSQA’s latest measures report finds that routine, high-frequency actions like preventing hypoxia in TBI and timely trauma alerts drive outcomes more than rarely performed procedures ...

This is the seventh and last article in a Health Affairs Forefront short series “Understanding And Addressing Pre-Hospital Diagnostic Delays.” As the introductory article, “Building the Evidence to ...

The Amity Township supervisors held a special meeting Wednesday night to review recommended changes to how fire and emergency services operate in the township. Those recommendations were provided by ...

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — On Wednesday in St. Johns County, Police K-9 handlers were trained in how to care for their K-9 officers in case of a medical emergency. After the passage of “senate bill 388″ ...

FORT RUCKER, Ala. (Mar. 22, 2012) -- The Environmental Management System is a tool that helps ensure Soldiers today -- and the Soldiers of the future -- have the land, water, and air resources that ...