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EMS Case Law: Legal Lessons Learned

Larry Bennett, program chair for fire science and emergency management at the University of Cincinnati, has compiled interesting EMS legal cases and their outcomes from his monthly Fire & EMS and Safety Law newsletter. They are presented here in one download.

Subscribe to Bennett's newsletter by e-mailing Lawrence.bennett@uc.edu.

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ems prison debt
Feature Story
Michigan EMS Chasing $6 Million in Unpaid Prison Transport Fees
10/07/2024
James Careless
Due to the state changing providers, Wellpath, a contract health insurance provider for inmates and prisoners, still needs to pay back EMS agencies in Michigan.
Due to the state changing providers, Wellpath, a contract health insurance provider for inmates and prisoners, still needs to pay back EMS agencies in Michigan.
Due to the state changing...
10/07/2024
EMSWorld
Aileen Marty presents the latest research on monkeypox; Crawford Mechem updates the group on the latest opioid challenges in Philadelphia; Paul Pepe presents on whole blood delivery in Texas; Gam Wijetunge discusses new initiatives at NHTSA; and more.
Videos
Gathering of Eagles Meeting August 16, 2024: Monkeypox Update; Whole Blood in Texas; Opioids in Philadelphia
10/18/2024
Aileen Marty on monkeypox; Crawford Mechem on the latest opioid challenges in Philadelphia; Paul Pepe on whole blood delivery in Texas; Gam Wijetunge on what's new at NHTSA; and more.
Aileen Marty on monkeypox; Crawford Mechem on the latest opioid challenges in Philadelphia; Paul Pepe on whole blood delivery in Texas; Gam Wijetunge on what's new at NHTSA; and more.
Aileen Marty on monkeypox;...
10/18/2024
EMSWorld
Lew Steinberg
Perspectives
QA and QI—The Same Thing, Right?
10/29/2024
Lew Steinberg, MPA, NRP
Paramedic training and scope of practice has expanded greatly since the early days of a handful of drugs and procedures. How do we ensure optimal patient care as responsibilities evolve?
Paramedic training and scope of practice has expanded greatly since the early days of a handful of drugs and procedures. How do we ensure optimal patient care as responsibilities evolve?
Paramedic training and scope of...
10/29/2024
EMSWorld
Hurricane Milton, a Category 4, continued to strengthen in the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday. (NHC/TNS)
Press Release
Evacuees Flee Florida Gulf Coast Ahead of Strengthening Category 4 Hurricane Milton
10/08/2024
On Tuesday, much of Florida was hunkering down for the looming arrival of Hurricane Milton, a Category 4 hurricane that could deliver the most damaging strikes to the state in history.
On Tuesday, much of Florida was hunkering down for the looming arrival of Hurricane Milton, a Category 4 hurricane that could deliver the most damaging strikes to the state in history.
On Tuesday, much of Florida was...
10/08/2024
EMSWorld
Gathering of Eagles Meeting August 23, 2024:
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Gathering of Eagles Meeting August 23, 2024: Changes to Whole Blood Reimbursement; Fiscal Impact of Hospital Bed Delays; Long COVID
10/18/2024
Jon Krohmer on proposed CMS modifications to reimbursement for whole blood delivery; Jeffrey Goodloe on the fiscal impact of hospital bed delays on EMS systems; Aileen Marty on long COVID research; and more.
Jon Krohmer on proposed CMS modifications to reimbursement for whole blood delivery; Jeffrey Goodloe on the fiscal impact of hospital bed delays on EMS systems; Aileen Marty on long COVID research; and more.
Jon Krohmer on proposed CMS...
10/18/2024
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