7/24/09

Special Report
From mortgage broker to medic: Saint Robert man receives Bronze Star - Missouri

Legal
Volunteer groups seek relief from disclosure law - Pennsylvania

Ambulance Crash Log
Crash between Chicopee Fire Department ambulance and another vehicle injures 4 in Holyoke - Massachusetts

Public Affairs
CALL TO ACTION - Call Your Senators in Support of Including Medicare Ambulance Relief Extension in Health Care Reform BillThe time is now for you to CALL your Senators regarding including extensions of Medicare ambulance relief in health care reform legislation.

America
High Tech Vehicle Design Boosts Emergency Rescue Capacity
St. Charles County ambulance board member faces criticism over second DWI charge - Missouri
Tempers flare: Firefighters, Collier EMS medical director want each other censured - Florida
Paramedic response teams part of a vanishing breed - Pennsylvania
Area ambulance drivers seeing more uninsured - New York
State expected to keep funding EMT training - New Jersey
Cost Overruns Scrutinized at City Council Meeting - New York
EMS Billing Moves Along - Virginia
18 law enforcement officers sickened after searching pulled over truck - Louisiana
Cash-strapped states raid 911 funds

Legal
City may face wrongful-death suit - Minnesota

Criminal
Ex-paramedic faces new stalking charges - Connecticut

Military
Ohio Guardsmen providing free medical care in Hawaii

Medevac
LifeFlight Updates Fleet With Two High Performance, More Efficient Helicopters - TennesseeCanada
Toronto takes legal action to boost ambulance service during strike - Canada

World
Intrepid trio hit road to deliver ambulance - UK