Technology
The technology topic will keep you up to speed on new EMS technologies including improved emergency communications and high-tech EMS technologies.
The state-of-the industry survey focuses on wellness, career development and satisfaction in EMS
An ambulance security New Year’s resolution
Learn from a real-world use case of the rescue strike team and the three phases of deployment
Body-worn cameras can provide important support for EMS providers, but it’s important to understand the key issues before implementing a BWC program
A former firefighter/EMT turned medical student describes the functional components, diagnostic uses and roadblocks of using this imaging technology
Longtime EMS educator shares the lessons he has learned from developing and delivering EMS curricula in a virtual and flipped classroom
An official said “a limited set of data” was inadvertently saved in unencrypted files posted online through an application development site
Don’t get caught paying to access your data; use these tips to prevent, identify and recover from EMS ransomware attacks
The temperature-monitoring device would alert parents by phone or text
The National Council on Public Safety UAS was created to ensure drone safety through education and training
EMS educators can implement the right technology for their classroom if they know what to look for
Heritage Valley Health System said there’s no evidence confidential patient information had been accessed
The device would detect if a child is left in a vehicle and blow cool air on them
Here are three products displayed at Fire-Rescue Med which meet my evaluation criteria for new fire and EMS equipment
The device’s manufacturer claims it to be a safe and efficient tool that standardizes chest compressions
Authorities said the malfunctions in the system deprives responders of recent emergency information
The network will modernize communications with technologies that will help save lives
The text-to-911 service will aid people who are speech or hearing impaired or crime victims
In tests, the drone arrived 16 minutes faster than an ambulance
Including ultrasound during assessment may help rule out or find injuries missed with traditional exam techniques, but more research is needed
A 360-degree video camera allows faculty to recreate real life locations and situations
An alert system would tell drivers that a passenger is in the backseat when the car is turned off
Opponents said landlines are vital for older residents to socialize and seek emergency assistance
Researchers have teamed up with Toyota to examine whether new vehicle technology could predict emergencies
Our co-hosts are joined by EMS1 Editor-in-Chief Greg Friese to discuss emerging technologies and their application in EMS
Neighbors said a woman ran from the building with her clothes on fire
Trainees are able to treat the patient the same way they’d treat a real patient and hone decision-making skills in life-and-death situations
The suit is designed to support employees by helping them lift and move product through the store
An EMT instructor said it would allow students to get real world experience
After the explosion, the man grabbed his cellphone but was unable to dial due to his injuries
Seven of the 47 affected hospitals and clinics in Britain are still having IT problems; new variants of the rapidly replicating malware were discovered
The extortion attack, which locked up computers and held users’ files for ransom, is believed to be the biggest of its kind ever recorded
