EMS Grants News and Articles

• How EMS agencies can participate in Health Information Exchanges

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  Health Information Exchange participation and funding for EMS agencies is a pathway to improving patient care and safety

• Calif. county provides body armor for EMS personnel, firefighters

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  Officials used a $150,000 grant to purchase 152 ballistic vests for first responders

• Ohio fire dept. hopeful grant will help buy ambulance equipment

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  The department wants to buy a third power cot and loader and a chest compressor for the city's third ambulance

• Ky. EMS agency receives new ambulance

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  The ambulance includes a new patient-lifting system, which will help EMS personnel avoid injury while loading patients

• Fla. paramedics, firefighters push for body armor

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  Citing dangers faced by paramedics at the Pulse nightclub shooting, fire officials have pushed for protective gear, such as armored helmets

• AFG grant applications: To partner or not to partner

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  Here are three questions to ask as your department or agency works through the question of whether to partner or collaborate for an application

• Iowa ambulance agency awarded $25K grant

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  The money was used to purchase a pair of cardiac monitors to replace two older models and two 12 lead transmission devices

• Pa. EMS agency receives 3 new ambulances

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  The ambulances were purchased with a $335,000 grant awarded to the agency in May

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