Douglas County commissioners approve $100 fee for 911 medical calls where someone doesn't go to the hospital

A proposal approved last week says roughly a third of county EMS calls result in a patient refusing to be taken to the ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Rising 911 calls, packed ERs stretching EMS system to the breaking point across Massachusetts

HE’S BEING HELD IN PLYMOUTH TONIGHT. AMBULANCE DELAYS, STAFFING SHORTAGES, HOSPITAL BACKLOGS. MASSACHUSETTS FIRST RESPONDERS ARE BEING PUSHED TO THE BRINK, LEADING TO RISING RESPONSE TIMES WHEN EVERY ...
Edmonton Journal on MSN

Pilot project adds new vehicles to Alberta Emergency Health Services' fleet

When is an emergency not an emergency?
Pensacola News Journal

Escambia writes off $18 M in EMS debt. 911 ‘frequent flyers’ part of problem

Escambia’s Board of County Commissioners agreed to write off 17,968,811.56 in unpaid EMS bills. Most is owed by people without insurance and many call for non-emergency medical reasons Escambia County ...