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EMS and Healthcare Reform: National Organizations Offer Position Statements
In the October issue of EMS Magazine, we discuss the potential ramifications President Obama's healthcare reform package could have for the EMS profession. Here we share position statements from national EMS organizations on healthcare reform.
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EMS Revisited: Federal EMS Legislation
Nearly three decades ago, a brash and inventive senator lent his voice to those clamoring in print for better emergency healthcare systems.
Interagency Interactions: Star of Life Meets Red Cross
Charles Pressler, executive director of Central Bucks Ambulance and Rescue Unit in Doylestown, PA, found a compromise between his service and the local ARC that is working well for everyone and giving EMS a higher profile within the community.
Views From RETTmobil
What could improve EMS safety on the ambulance and in the field? Attendees of RETTmobil, Europe's premier mobile-rescue conference and trade show, found some interesting advances.
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- Simple Steps to Avoiding Back Injuries
- Improving Communications Between EMS and the Emergency Department
- What a Prehospital Care System Needs
- Taking EMS Care to the Patient
- Kettle Bell Training for EMS
- Information Loss in Trauma Patient Handovers
- Are You Watching Amy?
- Real World Skills for Scene Safety: Part 3
- The Medical Intelligence Officer
- Five Lessons of the Pandemic
- Real World Skills for Scene Safety: Part 2
- Rural Responder: Learning from Our Mistakes
- Why We Fight
- Save a Life, Prevent ID Theft
- Marines Train to Be First Responders on the Front Lines
- Real World Skills for Scene Safety: Part 1
- Flight Plans
- Case Studies in Ventricular Tachycardia
- Influenza A (H1N1) "Swine Flu:" What EMS Providers Should Know
- Hundreds of FDNY Medics Fail Lieutenant Exam
- Disaster Teams Offer Special Challenge for First Responders
- AMD Telemedicine Explores the Role of Telemedicine During Disasters
- Environmental Health Supports Emergency Response Training
- California Emergency Services and Homeland Security Merger Underway
- Kids In Disaster Kits Focus on Pediatric Triage
- Twin Cities Metropolitan Area Selected by the Terrorism Injuries Information, Dissemination and Exchange (TIIDE) Partners as a Model Community
- Physicians Seek Recognition for EMS as Subspecialty of Emergency Medicine
- Collateral Patient Care
- Age Proof Your Practice
- EMS Equipment and Transport Vehicle Cleaning and Disinfection: Challenges & Best Practices
- Federally Supported Rural EMS Work
- Saving Our Own: A Different Kind of Christmas
- Free Certified Training Courses Meet the Needs of Rural Responders