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New Resuscitation Guidelines

As most of you are aware, the new Resuscitation Guidelines were announced on Monday. We intentionally waited a few days to allow time to review the information. It is important that you realize that right now we are in the "assimilation period."…

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Added by Ahed on October 22, 2010 at 3:24am — No Comments

Volunteer Ambulance Corps with paid staff

Until recently I was the director of operations, well, I still have the title, but not much of the responsibilities. I did this as a volunteer and ran with the agency as an paid EMT. Although we are a volunteer organization, we have paid staff 24/7 because of call volume. So, we have a set of by-laws governing our agency that were written back in 1999 that we are going by, while they are being revamped. Everything goes through our general membership. Our Board of directors decided that they… Continue

Added by Keith Eygnor on October 21, 2010 at 10:13pm — 1 Comment

Private EMS and the Masochists Who Do It. Thank you sir, may I have another?

Like so many others, my first EMS experience was in private EMS. I still work for the company I began my career at. A large--very large--private ambulance company that provides interfacility transports, private EMS, and 911 response for a large midwestern, city. The city in which I work is poverty-stricken and segregated. I travel from my nice suburban home to the city, spend 24 hours responding to calls, then leave for the safety and green lawns of the outskirts.



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Added by Todd D. on October 10, 2010 at 11:25pm — 1 Comment

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