Matt Swift, Author at American Ambulance Association https://ambulance.org/author/mattswift/ Fri, 30 Jun 2017 19:12:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://ambulance.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/cropped-newaaalogosquare-32x32.png Matt Swift, Author at American Ambulance Association https://ambulance.org/author/mattswift/ 32 32 132285478 Ford Issues Recall on Transit Vehicles https://ambulance.org/2017/06/30/ford-issues-recall-transit-vehicles/ Fri, 30 Jun 2017 14:03:52 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=66216

On June 28, the Ford Motor Company issued a safety recall and two safety compliance recalls for more than 400,000 transit vans and buses, police interceptors, and Ford Escapes. The […]

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]]> 66216 Now On-Demand: Member Government Affairs Webinar https://ambulance.org/2017/06/30/government-affairs-update-webinar-629/ Fri, 30 Jun 2017 04:01:46 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=64656 The American Ambulance Association (AAA) hosted the Government Affairs and Member Forum on June 29 to provide an update on legislation on the expiring temporary Medicare ambulance add-on payments, the […]

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]]> 64656 Fentanyl Increasingly Dangerous to First Responders https://ambulance.org/2017/06/21/fentanyl-becoming-increasingly-dangerous-first-responders/ Wed, 21 Jun 2017 19:02:19 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=63964

The explosion of the opioid epidemic that is responsible for thousands of overdoses and deaths is a consistent problem that EMS and law enforcement encounter on an almost daily basis. Usually, […]

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