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Mayo Clinic Health System’s new hospital will have increased patient monitoring and communication systems
Ambulances from Kansas City Fire Department and the Mid-America Regional Council’s ambulance strike team moved Liberty patients
Learn from a real-world use case of the rescue strike team and the three phases of deployment
The VenTrainer app enables new training opportunities in the world of mechanical ventilation
Technimount’s solutions address the needs of the industry by offering enhanced flexibility and safety during EMS and critical care transport
Ardent Health Services operates 30 hospitals and over 200 care sites
Whether it’s navigating a pediatric resuscitation or to the ED entrance that’s blocks away from a hospital’s posted address, these apps should be on every EMT’s smartphone
St. Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse diverted ambulances for approximately six hours
Croton-on-Hudson first responders were initially unable to reach the injured hiker, who fell 50 feet down an embankment, because the trail was washed out
The California Department of Motor Vehicles found the Cruise service to be “an unreasonable risk to public safety”
Artificial intelligence is being tested to see how it can answer non-emergency calls, reducing dispatchers’ workload
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The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office and Duke University have partnered for a four-year program on drone response to cardiac arrest patients
STAR Ambulance’s journey to enhancing patient care delivery and the employee experience
The Bloomington City Council’s agreement with Stryker will outfit FD vehicles with the latest technology
Key findings from the Verizon Frontline Public Safety Communications survey
ALS care and a rope-rescue system helped save a cyclist having a severe allergic reaction in Manchester-by-the-Sea
Officials have now been able to link remains to 1,649 World Trade Center victims
Ventilators and monitors will be safely secured inside the 19 MEDIC EMS ambulances
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Gaston County first responders found the teen, missing since Wednesday, on a Crowders Mountain cliff
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Rescuers in Veronia said it was impossible to see the crash site due to the heavy brush.
Hayward Mayor Mark Salinas said the city’s recovery is ongoing
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center’s EMS Alert is designed to reduce patient transfer time
Hayward dispatchers and public safety personnel are having to track calls using pen and paper
Researchers said once the AI model was familiar with firefighter-specific medical data, it was able to identify 6,000 abnormal ECG samples with 97% accuracy
Kansas City officials hope to change the 911 call routing for fire, police and EMS with automation
The faster information can get into the hands of decision makers, the increased potential for a successful outcome
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Officials in Renville County quickly halted trains after the drone spotted the crash victim on the Twin Cities & Western Railroad tracks
Robotaxis have run through emergency tape, blocked firehouses and proved almost impossible to move out of the way
Federal regulators propose every railroad, nearly 600, push out details on chemicals carried to every first responder near a derailment