Nearly 85 percent of the Seminole County, FL, Fire Department’s (SCFD) emergency responses are classified as EMS in nature. The need for relevant, efficient and engaging medical training is more ...

Ocean County launches a free EMT training program, helping locals step up as first responders amid a growing shortage. Twenty ...

After a Cleveland paramedic was violently attacked on a call, University Circle Police launched a free self-defense course for EMTs and crisis responders ...

Many Emergency Medical Service agencies in Western Kentucky adopted training programs over the last couple of years to aid in ...

The new P25 radio system is designed to make 911 calls faster and more reliable, helping first responders reach citizens in ...

ROSWELL, Ga. — A nationwide shortage of healthcare workers is hitting ambulance service providers. As companies continue pushing for more workers, Central EMS based on Roswell is pivoting to offer ...

The Arkansas Rural Health Partnership announced a new $500,000 grant that will be used to expand the EMS workforce pipeline ...

Medical simulation in the prehospital environment is recognized as a pillar of schoolhouse training. It’s accepted widely in medical education that creating different simulation scenarios allows ...

Des Moines Area Community College is starting a new program that offers a combined degree where students learn to be a firefighter and paramedic at the same time. DMACC’s coordinator of emergency ...

Emergency medical services are experiencing staffing shortages across the country, including in Pittsburgh, but the city is making great strides with boosting some of those crews, specifically EMTs.

Some of the findings include the absence of an EMS code of ethics and concerns about how jurisdictional boundaries affect response time. A new report from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security ...