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  5 Keys to implementing new technology in EMS

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  Solving a clear challenge, identifying champions and following these implementation steps will make change easier

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  EMS World Expo Quick Take: Implementing prehospital point-of-care ultrasound

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  Examining the hardware and software requirements, and where P-POCUS fits into the EMS scope of practice

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• Verizon announces 5G First Responder Lab

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  Verizon seeks innovators to accelerate 5G technology development for first responders

• NY counties using grants to upgrade 911 equipment

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  The improvements come after Oneida County experienced several issues, such as when mice chewed through phone lines, causing Verizon customers not to be able to contact 911

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  5 things EMS providers need to know about autonomous vehicles

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  How are these vehicles affecting the roads now, and how might EMS leverage this technology in the near future?

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  NH schools implement safety communication app

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  “Our mission with this program is to eliminate or reduce casualties in active shooter or life-threatening incidents,” Ping4 CEO Jim Bender said

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  Ill. county seeing uptick in accidental Apple Watch 911 calls

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  Lake County dispatchers said they get as many as 10 accidental calls from Apple Watches a day

• Ford creates system to alert drivers to oncoming emergency vehicles

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  The new system helps drivers give emergency vehicles a route through traffic by forming an “emergency corridor”

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  EMS Agenda 2050 Quick Take: Healthy people are better students, workers and citizens

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  Making the EMS Agenda 2050 become reality will require strengthening the collaboration between EMS, public health and healthcare

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  EMS Agenda 2050 Quick Take: Focusing on people – providers, patients, families – is the future of EMS

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  The EMS Agenda 2050 outlines six guiding principles for the future of emergency medical services

• Backup 911 plan in works for SC county after family loses home in outage

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  Beaufort County residents were unable to reach 911 via mobile devices last week after lightning struck a cellphone tower, causing an outage

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  Conn. residents now able to text 911

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  Recent upgrades to the statewide 911 system now make it possible for people to text “911,” allowing those who cannot speak a way to connect with responders

• Final rules announced for federal 911 upgrade grant program

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  The U.S. Department of Transportation and the U.S. Department of Commerce’s grant program will help upgrade call centers to Next Generation 911 capabilities

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  Fla. fire dept.'s new station will trim response times with door technology

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  The new 22,000-square-foot Fire Station 1 is equipped with rapid opening doors synchronized to its emergency alarms

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  New smartwatch engages user and notifies first responders

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  The watch also has built-in GPS that alerts responders or a designated contact to the patient’s exact location

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