Narcan is a life-saving nasal spray that can reverse opioid overdoses in minutes. A life lost in Buncombe County in 2022 still weighs on — and motivates — Shuchin Shukla, a family physician who ...

BALDWIN, Wis. (WEAU) - As healthcare challenges continue in Western Wisconsin, a program in Baldwin is looking to keep people out of the hospital. “The Community Paramedic Partnership is really ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WDTN) — Mercy Health is expanding its community paramedicine program into Clark County. This move extends a program that began in Champaign County in 2021, making a difference by ...

The requirements are aimed at standardizing the emerging preventive health field, but some say it could leave Maine’s most vulnerable residents with less care.

In some rural parts of the U.S., where hospitals and doctors’ offices are in short supply, people often turn to calling 911 just for basic medical care. Experts say that’s a problem for patients and ...

They offer vital preventive medicine to patients in rural and remote communities. But the program is struggling to scale up.

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - The first Community Paramedicine projects in Maine were piloted in 2012. Since then, programs have continued to grow and deliver accountable care to patients. Paramedics can ...

For people suffering a behavioral health crisis, a new program at Ute Pass Health Service District is designed to ease the burden of asking for help. Part of the Community Paramedics, the program adds ...

When voters approved a 1% sales tax in November for the Ute Pass Regional Health Services District, the approval was the signal to get moving. This month, the district’s Community Paramedics ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ONSLOW COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — Onslow County community paramedics will now respond to all low-level calls that may not require an ...

EMS providers in Durham County, N.C., unveiled two vehicles for a community paramedics program that provides home care appointments for patients who have already been treated by an EMT, according to a ...