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...
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...
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...
By Brian Lee on September 2, 2020 WORCESTER – Amid a national shortage of emergency medical technicians, the region’s leading private ambulance service announced Wednesday it will pay 25 residents to train for 12 weeks as full-time EMTs, and pay their...
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...