KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission unanimously voted to reimburse the county’s EMS services the cost of workers compensation in 2020 using CARES funding. In total, $70,036 […]
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WVU Medicine encourages patient use of local urgent care centers
WVU Medicine As COVID-19 cases across the state and country continue to rise, WVU Medicine Emergency Medicine encourages those seeking treatment to use local urgent care centers […]
Local EMS departments celebrate National EMS Week
National EMS Week is a time to recognize and celebrate paramedics, EMTs, and the entire EMT workforce. The week of May 16-22 was authorized as National EMS […]
WVU + DTE = EMS
University partners with energy foundation to create new physician response team WVU Today A new pilot project launched by the West Virginia University School of Medicine in […]
EMT Training
Extension offers 4-month course WVU Today Access to trained emergency response personnel, particularly in West Virginia where rural areas are abundant, can be a matter of life […]
Boom goes the ER
Study: Fireworks injuries up after restrictions go down WVU Today All those pops and crackles ripping through your neighborhood at night could come with unwanted consequences — […]
Life saving medicine goes digital
A new website that offers Naloxone online may help stem the overdose crisis in West Virginia — and neighboring Pennsylvania — and save some lives in the […]
