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 ...

Earlier this month staff from Cary Medical Center joined team members from several local ambulance services for a collaborative training day ...

Thirty-four EMTs completed training at the National EMS Academy in Lafayette and will serve Acadiana communities on the front lines of emergency care.

Some have argued that, on a neurobiological level, the brain changes in childhood due to repeated exposures to trauma (Begemann et al., 2023; Bremer, 2003; Cross et al., 2017). Based on this research, ...

WE’LL SEE IN A BIT. ZANE THANKS. TWO METRO AREA EMS DEPARTMENTS ARE NOW PART OF A COLLABORATION TO HELP SAVE LIVES, USING WHAT STATE OFFICIALS SAY IS A PILOT PROGRAM. IT’S EQUIPPING DES MOINES AND ...

Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston said it would end its status as a trauma center effective Dec. 1. The change means the hospital will no longer qualify as a trauma center and instead will be ...

When buildings, land, apparatus, equipment and other assets are included as part of EMS departments, the agencies are multimillion-dollar organizations. Thus, they are businesses, and they must be ...

(TNS) — Arlington’s first responders can now provide whole blood to trauma victims, a significant upgrade in the standard of care for patients who have suffered blood loss. Whole blood is blood from a ...

Arlington’s EMS can now provide pre-hospital whole blood to patients who have suffered blood loss. Just about 300 of the nation’s 23,000 EMS agencies carry whole blood. Medical City Arlington ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville Metro Emergency Services hosted a fall blood drive Tuesday to provide a critical resource for trauma victims. The drive was held at the EMS headquarters on ...

CUMBERLAND, R.I. (WJAR) — Cumberland EMS and Rhode Island Blood Center launched Rhode Island's first program to give blood transfusions to trauma patients before they reach the hospital. The ...