EMS Briefing: Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Good morning and welcome to your daily briefing. Here are the latest developments in EMS to keep you informed and prepared for the day ahead.
A Tennessee paramedic was stabbed during a patient transport, highlighting the ongoing risks of violence against EMS providers.
A Pennsylvania ambulance service is ceasing operations after 64 years due to a critical shortage of volunteer personnel.
Autonomous vehicle congestion in San Francisco raises concerns about potential interference with emergency response operations.
This article discusses the importance of managing personal life stressors to maintain mental well-being as a first responder.
A recent Hepatitis A outbreak in the Netherlands has been epidemiologically linked to the consumption of frozen blueberries.
Leadership should focus on cultivating ten specific soft skills, such as adaptability and communication, to build successful EMS teams.
A California fire department is launching a community paramedicine program aimed at reducing 911 misuse and hospital readmissions.
Advocates argue that implementing mandatory physical fitness standards is crucial for enhancing provider safety and career longevity.
Paramedics are invited to participate in a research survey to share their perspectives on the integration of AI in ambulance services.
A former Kentucky ambulance service director faces multiple felony charges for allegedly misusing public funds and forging records.
