This week I take a look at two recent lawsuits in the news that focus on paramedics in the field.  The main point I want to make is that these suits were avoidable whether there was negligence or not.  Listen in and tell me what you think.

Cot tips patient to ground

Patient dies enroute to wrong facility

I wrap up the show with some good news.  An Ohio paramedic delivers her own baby girl when the family truck breaks down on the way to the hospital.  Congratulations!

 Check out the MedicCast each weekend for longer looks at the news with commentary, tips and meds.