Response Times
A University of Michigan study uncovers significant delays in stroke alerts for Black patients, despite equal presentation of symptoms
With growing concerns over AMR鈥檚 performance, Buffalo looks at managing its own EMS 鈥� a decision that could set a precedent for other cities
Host Kelly Grayson makes the case for eliminating 鈥渁rbitrary鈥� response time standards; where do you stand?
Plum EMS use cases demonstrate when the risk of using L&S is lower than the risk of delaying a lifesaving intervention
The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners rejected a plan that would change AMR staffing to make up for a paramedic shortfall and reduce response times
Our cohosts discuss the importance of upholding the greatest standards of ethics and responsibility, even when not in the public eye
Bluefield officials plan to place EMS, fire and police in a central location for better response times
Decatur Morgan Hospital EMS is appealing a second response time fine since their service started in 2021
Lee County EMS鈥檚 鈥渞escue branch鈥� personnel will provide basic care and transport to help response times
The state鈥檚 Office of Emergency Medical Services reported an increase in calls and a decline of active members
Sandy Springs officials joined RiteSite Health in a move to free EMS units for emergency 911 calls
Decatur Morgan Hospital EMS received a fine and penalty for failing to meet response times
New insight into the latest technology
Sedgwick County officials approved funding for a new EMS station west of Wichita
Chippewa County dispatchers say the St. Joseph鈥檚 Hospital closure ties up resources, placing them on calls longer while waiting for first responders
Peyton Fire Protection District officials are looking at in-house solutions to AMR鈥檚 response time, staffing problems
Through the new quarters, Lancaster EMS highlights the increasing calls for service and a desire to increase engagement with community services
Report finds AMR failed to consistently meet Multnomah County鈥檚 response time requirement since 2019 but was not penalized
Firefighters union in Allegany County fights against proposed cuts, layoffs as volunteer ambulance service sets to close
The Flint Fire Department ambulance is funded by opioid settlement dollars instead of tax dollars
A subcontracted transport service has taken over transporting bodies to the Knox County Medical Examiner
Zavadsky details the potential changes to the MedStar system and his new position with the PWW Advisory Group
The new Nashville fire apparatus will be used for EMS calls, MVCs and other incidents in growing areas of the city
鈥淲e will move out of Jacksonville,鈥� LifeStar Ambulance Service President Roger D. Campbell said during a Municipal Ambulance Commission meeting
McCandless-Franklin Park Ambulance Authority and Ross/West View Emergency Medical Services Authority recognized for exceeding standards
Meigs County EMS Director Tony Finnell surprised officials when asked about response times at a public safety meeting
Complaints about long response times might come to and end for Chapin residents
A Horry County man called 911 three times before getting an answer while his wife was having a seizure
Charlotte County Fire and EMS has started a program to add ambulances during the busiest times of the day
The Denver Fire Department believes cross-training firefighters will help patients as Denver Health fails to meet response time goals
A top official with Empress EMS said units responding to calls in the town of Ulster in three months has increased from 94% to 98%
According to local officials, Falck ambulances were late to about one in every six medical emergencies in the cities of Livermore and Pleasanton
The investigation reported that the firefighters violated multiple rules, including failing to follow a memo about refusal of treatment and transport
