Technology
The technology topic will keep you up to speed on new EMS technologies including improved emergency communications and high-tech EMS technologies.
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Telemedicine, remote patient monitoring and mobile diagnostic tools enhance access, empowering EMS to deliver quality care on the spot
The augmented and mixed reality technology company is the maker of X2 MR Glasses, which use AR to provide medical personnel more information on scene
Each of the more than 150 kits to be donated contains a Jaws of Life tool, portable lighting, electronic road flares and more
Organizers say the tests will both keep attendees safe and help health officials understand how many asymptomatic people may be attending large events
Ford, which supplies approximately 70% of the ambulance chassis in the United States, shut down several plants due to the shortage
Ethan Lutz was a college student working as an EMT deployed to New York during the COVID-19 crisis; as he watched the city grapple with the PPE shortage, he came up with an idea to make providers safer in the future
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Use the information and strategies in this guide to help prepare your agency to keep up with the changing scope of out-of-hospital care and provide the most timely and appropriate response
How do you ensure technology will scale 5, 10 years down the line?
Johanniter-Unfall-Hilfe’s “Gaffen Tötet,” or “Gawking Kills,” campaign warns of the penalties for interfering with emergency operations
How will community paramedicine and other different approaches to traditional EMS care shape the industry moving forward?
As device manufacturers continue to explore the potential of wearable tech, we’re discovering new applications and opportunities for health monitoring
With the widespread use of online technologies for departmental meetings and training, leaders must consider continuous improvement opportunities
The department began using the GoodSAM telemedicine program in December to assess some patients remotely
The city of Greater Sudbury already has three hybrid ambulances and plans to have a fully electric fleet by 2035
More than 200,000 pieces of PPE were donated to 41 EMS agencies in a distribution event Thursday
Pediatric emergency technology company Handtevy partnered with the state to roll out its resuscitation system and education courses
Delivering out-of-hospital care in rural and remote environments poses unique challenges, including distance, time to care and other barriers to access
Learn how real-time BVM feedback can help you improve patient care for cardiac arrest, TBI and other critical conditions
Officials said the bags contained equipment, narcotics and ambulance keys
CognitiveEMS, developed by University of Virginia researchers, provides prompts to support responders’ decision-making
Collaboration between EMS and receiving facilities has not only allowed medics to be part of the overall care team – it’s also given them a place in the continuum of care
The city of Hobart took advantage of a trade-in deal to replace its older cardiac monitors and AEDs
Maintaining skill sets through regular training is more important than ever, even if it is through online platforms
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The SPARTAN team will leverage aircraft and thermal imaging to aid in search and rescue operations and more
The man couldn’t reach his phone after becoming stuck in the freezing water
QuickRoute takes into account emergency vehicle-specific factors that aren’t included in other navigation apps
The vests are now part of the Adams County Ambulance Service uniform policy for specific types of calls
Connecting patients to advanced levels of care to provide the right level of intervention at the right time, in the right place
