By EMS1 Staff KALAMAZOO, Mich. — EMS agencies in Mich. are using software that allows them to predict calls and better respond. Life EMS Ambulance has been using Predictive ...
By Brian T. Horwitz eWeek.com WASHINGTON — The Federal Communications Commission is set to discuss new rules governing remote monitoring that would make the United States the ...
By Arlene Martinez The Ventura County Star VENTURA, Calif. — The call comes in, frantic. Ventura city firefighters fly into action. In seconds they're ready. Sirens ...
By EMS1 Staff WASHINGTON — Verizon announced Tuesday that it is working on a 911 texting service that will enable those who are unable to make voice calls to reach out for ...
By Steve Hardy The Chattanooga Times Free Press ERLANGER, Tenn. — "I can't breathe!" Erlanger nurses scramble to perform CPR and defibrillation on Mr. Bill, the ...
By Joann Pan Mashable The kitchen floors of the future are here. IBM has been granted a U.S. patent for a multi-touch smart floor that can detect home intruders or call ...
State fire marshal set up online courses at Ohio Fire Academy that anyone can take for $20 per year ...
The Baltimore Convention Center exhibit area was on fire with some incredible new advancements in EMS technology on display for EMS Today 2012. Many great new products were ...
EMS Today 2012 in Baltimore this weekend was an astounding event. More than two dozen brand new products and companies were exhibiting. This was the 30th year of EMS Today, and ...
By Rachel Weaver The Pittsburgh Tribune Review PITTSBURGH — Although the Chevrolet Volt has fueled heated debates in the political arena, emergency responders are more ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Misty WilliamsATLANTA — Link-up allows for more convenient, less costly doctor visit. Technology especially benefits rural areas. Dean ...
Do your loved ones have a hard time Christmas shopping for you? This guide will give them plenty of ideas for what to get the EMS professional in their life. Many of the products ...
By Drew Johnson EMS1 EditorStarting today, you'll notice a big change to our member comment sections on EMS1.com. We've implemented Facebook Comments with the goal of making it ...
Star Tribune MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Continued growth in worldwide revenue helped Medtronic Inc. beat analysts' expectations for its fiscal second quarter despite shrinking ...
By Pat Reavy Deseret Morning News SALT LAKE CITY — The ability to text or send pictures and videos to 911 emergency dispatchers may be coming soon. The executive director of ...
By S.A. Miller New York PostWASHINGTON — New York lawmakers yesterday urged Congress’ supercommittee to include in its debt-reduction deal a measure to create a ...
In years to come, telemedicine systems like DREAMS will protect first responders by documenting what they did and under exactly what kind of circumstances. ...
Twitter hashtags can be extremely useful for communicating with the public during emergencies ...
In this month's collection of top EMS videos, the family of a boy whose eye was pierced by a pencil describe how the injury happened, and a satirical cartoon pokes fun at paramedic ...
Advocates say defibrillators are necessary for the rare but critical moments they're needed to save a life ...
