Technology
The technology topic will keep you up to speed on new EMS technologies including improved emergency communications and high-tech EMS technologies.
In this episode, our co-hosts discuss an article from Andrea Abbas on five flaws that trip leaders up and cause a disconnect with field crews
How AI and deployable communications are changing the field
Save on top brands in tactical gear, fitness equipment and tech essentials you trust on and off duty
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
EMT Keiran Rosas said the paperwork he needs for his paramedic studies is irreplaceable
Mount Sinai researchers found that changes in heart rate variability measured by an Apple Watch could signal the onset of COVID-19
The use of camera technology for medical monitoring has potential applications in prehospital medicine
The new ESO Health Data Exchange feature provides a view of patient outcomes at individual and aggregate levels
Interoperable system solutions break data silos and support ongoing innovation
Findings from a recent survey show that needs for connectivity are outpacing agencies’ current capabilities as the pandemic accelerates digital transformation
The town of Neptune is the first in the country to equip all of its ambulances with the mounted electrostatic disinfectant system, according to the system’s creator
The new Life Flight Network helicopter stationed at Astoria Regional Airport will allow for onboard plasma transfusions, among other upgrades
Be sure to include ample space for sleep, fitness and other critical activities whether you are making improvements or building a new facility
Hatzolah Air has preordered four “CityHawks,” lightweight EMS aircraft designed by Urban Aeronautics to more easily land and take off in urban settings
Harnessing technology to improve performance, simplify workflows and help the agency demonstrate value
Find out how telehealth applications can help expand the reach of out-of-hospital care to save more lives
The 911 upgrade will allow callers to send images and video chat with first responders in real time
Learn about the state of public safety and how your agency can best plan for short- and long-term operational challenges
Do you know what a PASG is? Have you ever used rotating tourniquets? Take this quiz to test your knowledge on EMS skills of the past
Schenectady firefighter-paramedics armed with iPads will screen patients and then connect them to doctors to determine the best course of treatment
Zac Zies said he sought medical care after the watch showed his resting heart rate to be 210 beats per minute, and ended up needing an arterial ablation
