'The worst contract I've ever seen.' | Floyd County commissioner protests new ambulance deal From June 1, 2024 to Dec. 31, 2024, AmeriPro will provide primary EMS coverage for the whole county, with Highlander Fire Department in a support role. Highlander will be paid a stipend, while it gets ... 05/21/2024 - 5:12 pm | View Link
Contra Costa County struggles with ambulance demand amid shortage CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, Calif. - Contra Costa County continues to deal with a shortage of ambulances. In recent weeks, ambulance services were reduced to Level Zero, which means no units available for ... 05/19/2024 - 6:48 pm | View Link
This is what paramedics want you to know about ‘horror’ ambulance wait times He became a paramedic to save lives, but ambulance wait times, overstretched staff and a lack of resources has made that harder than ever. Glenn, 58, starts his shift in Peterborough and has around ... 05/17/2024 - 12:01 pm | View Link
Funding for new S.C. county ambulance dropped over reserve issue County administrator said Lexington County EMS could not guarantee the new ambulance would stay in the Chapin area. 05/15/2024 - 7:47 am | View Link
Minnesota Mulls 'Sprint' Paramedics to Help Rural Crisis Response Lawmakers are considering spending $6 million to test the program, which allows paramedics to drive in standard vehicles directly to patients in need of care rather than waiting for ambulances, saving ... 05/13/2024 - 10:07 am | View Link