Ambulance, first aid, Negligence, Paramedics

US Plaintiff refuses assistance before collapsing – no liability for Emergency Medical Service (EMS) providers

December 2, 2020 — 1 Comment

Ambulance, Legislation and plans, Paramedics

Accepting that involuntary treatment is an option under s 20 of the Mental Health Act 2007 (NSW)

November 25, 2020 — 5 Comments

Health Professional Registration, Paramedics

Impact of Advance Care Directive after act of voluntary euthanasia/suicide

November 4, 2020 — 6 Comments

Ambulance, Negligence, Paramedics

Negligence case against NSW Ambulance settles

October 27, 2020 — 5 Comments

Disciplinary matters, Health Professional Registration, Insurance and NDRRA, Paramedics

More on PII for paramedics

October 19, 2020 — 2 Comments

Paramedics

Amending someone else’s patient care record

October 3, 2020 — 5 Comments

Health Professional Registration, Paramedics

UK: New General Medical Council guidance on consent.

October 2, 2020 — 0 Comments

Paramedics

Relying on the concept of ‘duty of care’ to impose treatment on the unwilling

September 30, 2020 — 0 Comments

Ambulance, Criminal law, Health Professional Registration, Paramedics

Use of the term ‘paramedic’ on an ambulance without a paramedic crew – Victoria

September 28, 2020 — 2 Comments

Ambulance, Paramedics

Treatment after a suicide attempt

September 7, 2020 — 0 Comments