DeKalb introduces new 911 system to connect callers with nurses

DeKalb introduces new 911 system to connect callers with nurses

By Elizabeth Nouryeh on October 7, 2020     DeKalb County has implemented a new 911 program that will connect callers with nurses if needed. The DeKalb County 911 Nurse Navigation Program, in collaboration with American Medical Response, is the first of its...
AMR, Greenfield hold dedication ceremony for new ambulances

AMR, Greenfield hold dedication ceremony for new ambulances

By Mary Byrne on September 23, 2020     GREENFIELD — City officials and representatives from the medical transportation company AMR dedicated two new ambulances to the city on Wednesday. “By the strength of a public-private partnership, we’re proud to offer...
Vital EMS Launching Earn While You Learn Program In Worcester

Vital EMS Launching Earn While You Learn Program In Worcester

By Spectrum News Staff Worcester on September 3, 2020 A new program will allow people to get EMT certified while also being paid for their training. Vital EMS is partnering with the city of Worcester to launch the Earn While You Learn program. Springfield adopted it...
First responders graduate after completing paid program through AMR

First responders graduate after completing paid program through AMR

By News 4 Staff on Aug 10, 2020 BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)–It’s a big day for the newest class of emergency medical technicians, who were trained by AMR. The class graduated today with a socially distanced ceremony. The graduates took part in the award-winning “Earn While...