AMA submission to the consultation on the proposal to regulate advanced practice paramedics

Ontario paramedics work to curb high rates of assaults, threats faced on the job - Capital Current

Time stood still for Brampton-area paramedic Mandy Johnston as a patient tried to strangle her work partner. They had sped to the scene with a brief summary from the 9-1-1 dispatcher. When they arrived at the property, they were met by a man at the end of the driveway, hurling threats at them. They were trying to de-escalate the situation...

AMA submission to the consultation on the proposal to regulate advanced practice paramedics

The AMA has made a submission to the Paramedicine Board’s proposal to regulate advanced practice paramedicine; a new regulated stream of paramedicine designed to work away from acute ambulance settings.