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County allows Advanced EMTs to take place of paramedics on ambulances when necessary
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 6 months agoJefferson County commissioners unanimously approved a request from Gold Cross EMS Thursday, Nov. 9,...
U.S. faces shortage of EMTs after nearly one-third of them quit in 2021
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNearly every industry has dealt with staffing shortages since the start of the pandemic, but few...
Davidson County offers local EMTs assistance to obtain paramedics certification
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDavidson County is helping some of its employees who want to become paramedics by paying for their...
Hospitals too busy to train Minnesota paramedic students, exacerbating shortage
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 months agoRob Simonson lives minutes from a dozen Twin Cities emergency rooms that could provide the real-life...
Bringing health care back home: Changes coming to 911/EMS services in Walton County
Northwest Florida Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDeFUNIAK SPRINGS — There are no wailing sirens or bright lights, but when Paramedic Ashley Dumont...
County recognizes emergency medical service workers
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 21—Emergency medical services professionals are recognizing EMS Week under the banner of "Where emergency care begins." The May 21-27 period is a national effort to thank EMTs, paramedics ...
Report says Pike Co. 'no longer has EMS crisis'. Here's how funding will keep it that way
Tri-County Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSeventeen Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) are now serving in Pike County, their training having been paid through a special fund established by the county three years ago to counter understaffing ...
City of Savannah wants 'success' for EMS provider but supports response time reforms
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSavannah Fire frequently uses ladders to bridge divides between the ground and windows in fighting...
Gov. Greg Gianforte presents 2023 Spirit of Montana award to Great Falls flight paramedic
Great Falls Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMontana Gov. Greg Gianforte made a stop in Great Falls Wednesday afternoon, staying in town until...
Jasper County's reserve deputy paramedics may be a solution to EMS struggles in rural Iowa
Newton Daily News, Iowa via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 31—Editor's note: The following story is the first in a multi-part series about Jasper County's efforts to improve emergency care for rural residents and assist the volunteer teams struggling ...
