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You asked: What to expect when you call an ambulance

If you call 911, what should you expect when an ambulance arrives?Scott Johnson, manager and emergency medical technician-paramedic for North Memorial Ambulance Service - Alexandria, answered a few questions:Q: When should someone call for an ambulance?A: “They can call an ambulance for any medical...

Stories from the Heart: Pioneer Comfort Systems save the day

HAUGHTON, La. - Pioneer Comfort Systems awarded a deserving Shreveport/Bossier first responder with a brand new Comfort System.

Drone ambulances: How this rescue drone could save lives

The self-flying rescue drone is designed to fly a patient to a hospital with a doctor in medical emergencies like heart attack or stroke or in disasters like wildfires or floods.

Why taking an ambulance is so expensive in the United States

It's an open secret in America that calling for an ambulance can be a financial gamble due to the likelihood of receiving a surprise bill. That's because there's no way for patients to know how much an ambulance will cost before they get inside the vehicle. Here's why ambulances are so expensive in the United States and what can be done to change it.

Now drivers can hear ambulances no matter how loud their music is playing

If you’ve ever been startled by the sudden appearance of an ambulance while blasting music in your car, then you appreciate the value of a loud siren. Fortunately, your car is probably equipped already to receive warning signals on its audio system, thanks to a new solution developed by students in Sweden.

Why the flight to the hospital is more costly than ever

Study finds 60 percent surge in air ambulance prices over the last four years

Should patients bear more of the cost for ambulance rides?

Should patients be on the hook for ambulance rides for non-emergencies? It's not that simple, write Dr. Surafel Tsega and Dr. Harry Cho in JAMA.

How is Debt Divided During a New Jersey Divorce?

Read this blog and contact an experienced family law attorney for more information regarding the division of debt during a divorce.

Keeping Life Saving Medical Supplies out of the Landfill

Now accepting new and gently used medical supplies, tools and equipment at our Phoenix office. Send your supplies to those who need in most.

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Health Safety Guidelines When Traveling in a Cab

Check out the health, safety guidelines when traveling in a cab

New medical study seeks adults who want to lose weight and use a smartphone

A clinical research coordinator in the Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine at UMass Medical School is recruiting for a research study called the Get Social Study, focusing on adults between the ages of 18 and 65 who utilize a smartphone and are interested in losing weight. They are interested in distributing recruitment information to the community. The research study includes a 12-month nutrition and physical…

A Return of a Lost Medical ‘Art’ May Benefit People at Home

Once upon a time, many moonrises ago, the medical profession in the United States looked dramatically different than it does today. In those days of yore, when homesteaders raised children and cattle and crops, when transportation was limited to horses and buggies, and even through the earliest days where horseless carriages -or automobiles- were the purview of the wealthier Americans, doctors made house calls. Then, something shifted in American medicine and changed all that.

Keep Your Cab Smelling Fresh

Even if you work hard to keep your cab clean, the smell of diesel exhaust and lingering odors from your last truck stop meal can be hard to get rid of.

9 essential products for keeping your truck's interior clean

We all know that it can be hard to keep the inside of your truck clean, but it is IMPOSSIBLE if you don't have the right tools!

The Future of Patient Care: Why Real-Time Data Is a Game Changer

The following is a guest blog post by Michael Ipekdjian, Director of Customer Success at CarePort Health. Historically, hospital care teams have had limited visibility into what happens to their pa…