12/4/2013

Timmins, Ontario – EMS responds to call for Christmas toys

McAllen, Texas – Border Patrol adds EMTs to regular air patrol flights

Nashville, Georgia – Ambulance chase suspect arrested

Somerset, UK – Somerset ambulance bosses rack up 95,000 pound patient taxi bill

Westmorland, UK – Woman treated by paramedics after her hand became trapped in toilet roll

East Midlands, UK – Ambulance trust called to risk summit

Adelaide, South Australia – Paramedic defends ignoring protocol to help patient

New South Wales, Australia – Ambulance:zero tolerance for violence against staff

Dec 3, 2013 | Comments Off on 12/4/2013

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12/3/2013

Toronto, Ontario – Ornge’s Chris Mazza received almost $10 million from air ambulance firm

Staten Island, New York – Slow ambulance response led to 7-year-old girl’s death, lawsuit alleges

Winfield, Virginia – Lawsuit against Putnam EMS settled

Pocono, Pennsylvania – Emergency responders complain of drafting drivers

Salford, UK – Drunken thug who battered paramedic unconscious jailed for four months

Hampshire, UK – Ice cold fluid treatment by air medics saves the life of patient

East of England, UK – Ambulance assaults on the rise

Victoria, Australia – Paramedic disputes fake hospital photo at hearing

Dec 2, 2013 | Comments Off on 12/3/2013

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12/2/2013

Toronto, Ontario – Ousted Ornge air ambulance CEO claims province still owes him $1 million in bonuses

Chatham-Kent, Ontario – Paramedics offer flu protection

Tazewell, Virginia – Two Virginia EMS workers indicted

Monroe, New York – Police honor paramedic who helped cops during attack

Fens, UK – Widow receives 100,000 pound out of court settlement after errors by doctors and paramedics

Christchurch, UK – Traffic warden slaps ticket on ambulance while paramedics treat patient

Rochester, UK – Thieves steal medical bag from back of ambulance

Victoria, Australia – Paramedic pay deal under scrutiny

Dec 1, 2013 | Comments Off on 12/2/2013

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