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N.Y. mayor says using FD ambulances, FFs is not sustainable (from Daily Freeman)
By Diane Pineiro-Zucker Daily Freeman KINGSTON, N.Y. — Providing emergency medical services to the city using existing fire department...
Jan 9, 20245 min read
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Why Isn’t EMS Essential? Growing Amount of States Look to Change That (from JEMS)
Experts say the momentum might be driven by the pandemic, a decline in volunteerism and the rural health care shortage. By Tribune...
Sep 15, 20235 min read
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WATCH: Rural shortages lead to worsened ambulance deserts and delayed medical care (PBS News)
One of the many concerns that drives the push for essential status is equitable care for all who need an ambulance, regardless of their...
Aug 18, 20231 min read
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Emergency Medical Services: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Watch John Oliver explain the current state of EMS and how we got here, including the fight to make EMS essential. CONTENT WARNING: This...
Jun 2, 20221 min read
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'We Won’t Let Him Die in Our Ambulance.' A Day With a Paramedic Facing the Coronavirus Pandemic
Read the TIME Magazine feature on IAEP Local 20 President Alanna Badgley by clicking the image below.
Jun 2, 20221 min read
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