ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Emergency Medical Service (EMS) professionals must make quick decisions in the field; it can mean ...

Nurse Michelle Carden checks over volunteer Nora Carey, 12, during a mock disaster scenario training event at the UI Health Care Stead Family Children’s Hospital in Iowa City on Friday. Carden checked ...

The class was part of the hospital’s efforts to strengthen community relations with local EMS providers as the hospital ...

The Zachary Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness — led by Emergency Preparedness Director Ty Stephens — in partnership with the Zachary Fire Department and Zachary Police Department and Lane ...

Minidoka Memorial Hospital’s emergency planning committee, consisting of staff members Mark Phillips, Gayla Staker, Kim Vega and Joel Rogers, recently completed Homeland Security training at the ...

Hospitals are in a unique position when disaster strikes. Predominately regarded as safe havens, hospitals are expected to continuously provide quality patient care and protection to patients, ...

LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, part of Intermountain Healthcare, announced the opening of a disaster preparedness center. The Intermountain Center for Disaster Preparedness is designed to help ...

Researchers at the University of Calgary have designed a new program for front-line hospital staff to learn how to treat ...

Brooklyn's Maimonides Health introduces a program for students to experience emergency medicine and opens a large pediatric ...

Broadwater County is facing a shortage of emergency medical technicians, but the Broadwater Community Health Foundation is ...