In preparation for Blizzard Nemo, the Department of Health is concerned with the emergency medical care of all Rhode Islanders during this dangerous event, including its first responders. Accordingly, the Department is supporting the decision of local EMS services that choose to halt responses to...

Please follow the link for a brief PTS / HCS downtime January 27-28, 2013.

Please follow the link to the most current version of the RI Prehospital Care Protocols and Standing Orders and explanations of the changes, which remove atropine from the Asystole and PEA protocols, add St. Joseph's Hospital--Fatima Unit as a primary stroke center and corrects two typographical...

RIDOT is looking for personal anecdotes from emergency response professionals pertaining to an experience with a motor vehicle crash that included an unbelted victim. Personal stories will be shared on a website supporting the State's Primary Belt Law. Brief narratives should try to be 200-300...

Please follow the link to this article relating to the patient interview.

Please follow the link for an urgent recall notice.