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EMS Week 2020: PVA Member Showcase with Paramedic Ben Sensenbach

posted on 5/23/2020 3:04:00 PM

Next up, we are speaking with Ben Sensenbach, one of our most accomplished Paramedics with past experience as an EMT, Paramedic and Fleet Marine Force Corpsman, as well as an Administrator for the Division of Prehospital Medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center.

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EMS Week 2020: PVA Member Showcase with Paramedic Brian Bartolick

posted on 5/22/2020 1:23:00 PM

Today we are talking to Brian “Bart” Bartolick, our Clinical Care Manager and a very accomplished Paramedic working many years on the road and with air medical.

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EMS Week 2020: PVA Member Showcase with EMT Paul Petrino

posted on 5/21/2020 12:35:00 PM

Today, we are speaking with Paul Petrino, an EMT with us at PVA, who “likes to joke about being the closest thing we have to a charter member!”

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EMS Week 2020: PVA Member Showcase with Paramedic Chris Grassman

posted on 5/20/2020 10:20:00 AM

Next up, we are digging into the mind of one of our Paramedics, Chris Grassman, who is also an Intensive Care Nurse at Noyes Memorial Hospital with past experience as a Nurse in the Neuromedical ICU at Strong Memorial Hospital as well.

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EMS Week 2020: PVA Member Showcase with EMT Jeff Baker

posted on 5/19/2020 11:19:00 AM

Imagine providing life saving interventions on the side of a snowy mountain with harsh elements and limited resources; that’s an every day task for Jeff Baker, one of our EMTs, who also works as a member of the Ski Patrol at Bristol Mountain Ski Resort.

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EMS Week 2020: PVA Member Showcase with Paramedic Addie Watkins

posted on 5/18/2020 10:30:00 AM

Meet Adrielle “Addie” Watkins; our ALS Provider of the Year, and an EMS Provider who was born into the profession.

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EMS Week 2020: PVA Member Showcase with EMT Dan O'Connell

posted on 5/17/2020 10:50:00 AM

Recently we got the chance to sit down with one of our EMTs, who is also a career Firefighter AND nursing student in the region, and pick his brain.

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Coronavirus and Your Heart

posted on 5/7/2020 11:59:00 AM

Don't ignore heart symptoms, especially if you have a heart condition. Getting care is critical - you'll get better faster, and you'll limit damage to your health.

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The new pandemic threat: People may die because they’re not calling 911

posted on 5/4/2020 12:34:00 PM

If you or a loved one experiences heart attack or stroke symptoms, call 911 immediately. It's your best chance of surviving or saving a life. Even during a pandemic, emergency systems are ready to help.

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