Retro ambulance breaks records after historic cross-country road trip ends in Florida
Guinness World Records confirmed its the longest distance ever traveled in an ambulance. The doctors say they made the trip to raise awareness for first responders and medical education. “Our plan was ...
LC city, Doña Ana County lose $1.4M annually due to ambulance response issues with AMR
The City of Las Cruces and Doña Ana County Commissioners allege that American Medical Response (AMR) has failed to meet ...
Americans Are Sharing The Completely Wild Hospital Bills They've Received, And I'm Flabbergasted
Recently, we featured a viral TikTok of an American mother whose baby's two-month NICU stay resulted in an over $700,000 ...
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Blood transfusions at the scene save lives. But ambulances are rarely equipped to do them
An ambulance was on its way ... At a news conference last fall, members of the American College of Surgeons estimated that 10,000 lives could be saved annually if more patients received blood before ...
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Ambulance response times
Ambulance services are measured by the time it takes from receiving a 999 call to a vehicle arriving at the patient's location. Under the system, all calls are triaged into four categories according ...
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Wayne County ambulance base, public works director honored
Wayne County’s new EMS ambulance base and Public Works Director Kevin Rooney have received recognition from the American Public Works Association’s Genesee Valley branch, The Finger Lakes Times ...
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Troy Firefighter Union warns of "ripple effect" from ambulance delays at hospitals
They include making an additional “peak ambulance” available around the clock. The city says it's also filling all firefighter vacancies and using federal tax dollars from the American Rescue ...
American Airlines jet pulls out of DC landing to avoid collision
An American Airlines jet avoided a collision with another plane while preparing to land at Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday morning.
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Wayne County EMS Ambulance Headquarters named Project of Year; DPW Director Kevin Rooney named Public Works Leader of the Year
The ambulance base, which opened in October, won the 2024 Project of the Year in the $5 million to $25 million category from the American Public Works Association’s Genesee Valley branch ...
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AMR reports improved ambulance response times in presentation to Knox County Commission
American Medical Response delivered a presentation to the commissioners with good news about the growth of the organization and how they are working to cut down ambulance response times.
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Ambulance with two paramedics and patient involved in crash in Nanaimo, B.C.
NANAIMO, B.C. - Police are investigating a crash between an ambulance and a vehicle in Nanaimo, B.C. A statement from the RCMP says officers were able to determine that the ambulance, with two ...
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Accused drunk driver pins paramedic to ambulance as she tries to flee, Oregon cops say
A woman accused of drinking and driving struck two paramedics, pinning one against an ambulance, while fleeing, Oregon police reported. Two American Medical Response paramedics tried to help a ...