SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WDTN) — Mercy Health is expanding its community paramedicine program into Clark County. This move extends a program that began in Champaign County in 2021, making a difference by ...

In some rural parts of the U.S., where hospitals and doctors’ offices are in short supply, people often turn to calling 911 just for basic medical care. Experts say that’s a problem for patients and ...

Steffinie Brewer began work late last year as MTFR’s first community paramedic, a position Fire Chief James Cannell pitched ...

Narcan is a life-saving nasal spray that can reverse opioid overdoses in minutes. A life lost in Buncombe County in 2022 still weighs on — and motivates — Shuchin Shukla, a family physician who ...

Paramedics, who have primarily been used for emergency services, can check on patients and reduce hospital readmissions, for which hospitals can be penalized under the Affordable Care Act. Community ...

ONSLOW COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - Onslow County is expanding its Community Paramedic Response Initiative with new resources and procedures. Wendi Mancuso, assistant chief of community paramedicine, spoke ...

The requirements are aimed at standardizing the emerging preventive health field, but some say it could leave Maine’s most vulnerable residents with less care.

Former paramedic Patrick Black now helps EMS agencies nationwide elevate EMS Week recognition and community outreach ...

BALDWIN, Wis. (WEAU) - As healthcare challenges continue in Western Wisconsin, a program in Baldwin is looking to keep people out of the hospital. “The Community Paramedic Partnership is really ...