In the News
January 2021
Mid-Michigan NOW (NBC 25/FOX 66) – Medstar offering Emergency Medical Technician licensure training for all new employees
The largest nonprofit EMS agency in Michigan, Medstar, is now providing Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) licensure training for all new employees. Read more on our site.
Posted by Mid-Michigan NOW on Friday, January 8, 2021
December 2020
The County Press – Medstar Ambulance offers EMT training for full-time employees
October 2020
Roseville – Eastpointe Eastsider – Macomb County EMS to begin naloxone ‘leave behind’ program
C&G Newspapers – Outreach program is statewide model for leaving behind anti-overdose kits, conducting wellness checks
September 2020
Macomb Daily – Macomb County salutes fallen heroes during 9/11
August 2020
The Oakland Press – Medstar opens new ambulance station in Independence Township
June 2020
MLIVE.com – McLaren Bay Region ending EMS services and eliminating 74 jobs, nonprofit to take over service
Local 4 News – Medstar to become ambulance provider for McLaren Bay
Fenton Tri County Times – Medstar welcomes two doctors to its board of directors
The County Press – Medstar welcomes two new board members
May 2020
VICE News – Fighting Coronavirus on the Streets of Detroit
April 2020
Shondaland – Meet the Health Care Workers on the Frontlines of the Coronavirus Pandemic
NBC News With Lester Holt – EMS workers speak out from front lines of coronavirus crisis
WDIV – What it’s like to be a paramedic in the middle of a pandemic
March 2020
The Macomb Daily – McLaren Macomb nurses greeted with parade, gifts
Eater Detroit – Local Distilleries Convert to Hand Sanitizer Production as Michigan Faces Shortages
Oakland University News – OU, MCC and EMS partner on training for ‘Patients of Size’
WNEM TV 5 News – Emergency workers taking extra steps to sterilize equipment amid COVID-19
WLNS 6 News – First responders increase cleaning efforts to prevent spreading COVID-19
The Macomb Daily – Medstar demonstrates sterilization procedures at Clinton Township headquarters
WNEM – Scholarship fund created in honor of EMT who died in crash
Crain’s Detroit – Medstar EMS joins test bringing seniors to health care outside of hospitals
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Releases
Our most recent news releases are below.
View all of Medstar’s news releases here.
- Medstar Offering EMT Training for All New Employees
- Medstar Enhances Services in Northern Oakland County With a New Station in Independence Township
- Medstar, McLaren Bay Announce EMS Transition
- Medstar Welcomes Dr. Gary Druskovich to Its Board of Directors
- Medstar Welcomes Dr. Kevin Grady to Its Board of Directors
- Medstar Offers AED and CPR Training Grants
- Medstar’s CEO Appointed to the State Trauma Advisory Committee
- Medstar Ambulances and Helicopter Part of Birthday Parade for Special Teen Member of Chesterfield Police
- Medstar Offers UV Sterilization Devices to Local Police, Fire, and Other EMS Agencies to Fight COVID-19
- Medstar Uses UV Sterilization to Decontaminate Ambulances After Transporting a Potential COVID-19 Patient
- Medstar Welcomes Charles Anderson to Its Board of Directors
- Two Medstar EMTs Recognized at International EMS Conference