For Kelly Kjelstrom, plugging the gaps in mental health care can mean something as simple as a late-night taco and a friendly chat. Kjelstrom, 45, is a community paramedic in Modesto, California. Part ...

While finances have been difficult, Mercy Health they are committed to bringing this program to Clark County. “We definitely have a community that has some needs, and I think we’re going to be able to ...

"The goal of the program is to keep people healthier and provide better care, along with the fact of reduced health care costs," said EMS manager Mike Schreiner. Medication confusion accounts for many ...

As healthcare challenges continue in Western Wisconsin, a program in Baldwin is looking to keep people out of the hospital.

News-Miner opinion: Fairbanks took an important step forward last March when the city launched its community paramedic program, a practical, compassionate response to gaps in our local health-care and ...

Support journalism that digs deeper into topics that matter most to ArkLaTex. Donate today to preserve the quality and integrity of local journalism. TEXARKANA, Texas -- LifeNet has launched a new ...

What if fire and EMS services could do more than respond to emergencies? What if they could prevent them, protect their people, and enhance the health of communities? Community health programs are ...

Steffinie Brewer began work late last year as MTFR’s first community paramedic, a position Fire Chief James Cannell pitched ...

Grand Junction's initiative targets high-utilization patients with chronic conditions, providing in-home follow-up within 48 ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wausau Fire Department has seen a 65% decrease in 911 calls from frequent 911 callers over the last nine months. It’s in part thanks to its Community Care Paramedic Program, ...

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 ...