Technology
The technology topic will keep you up to speed on new EMS technologies including improved emergency communications and high-tech EMS technologies.
Communication applications, tech allow real-time feedback on critically ill patients; enable error-insulated hospital reporting
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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
British Prime Minister Theresa May said there is no evidence that patient data has been compromised
The study achieved 97 percent accuracy in the ability to find irregular heart activity
A cybersecurity expert offers a soup-to-nuts IoT security guide for every organization, individual and device with confidential data to protect
The report strives to help 911 industry stakeholders understand available standards and identify overlap between different standards
The StethoSafe is a patent pending case that protects the head of a stethoscope
Technical teams are working to ensure that the backup system kicks in automatically during any future malfunction
This issue features articles on the challenges of and lessons learned from several important innovations
Officials sent a warning to Apple Watch users about the spike in “wrist-dials”
Awareness of FirstNet’s interconnected broadband network for securing and improving public safety communication is increasing among EMS leaders
MedStar Mobile Health Care shares their experiences to improve driving safety and reduce repair costs through training, technology and culture change
The gadget is designed to be worn on one leg at a time for patients severely paralyzed on one side of the body due to a stroke or other ailments
Public safety professionals across all disciplines have been waiting for more than 15 years for the construction of an interoperable national network for wireless and data communications
The high-speed network aims to equip firefighters, EMS and police with a single network that allows real-time communication during crises
The free 3-D simulation app is an interactive and virtual patient airway simulator
The report found that drones rescued at least 59 people from life-threatening danger
A high-tech and effective EMS response depends on citizens being able to activate 911 and accurately describe their emergency
While 3-D and even 4-D ultrasound already exist, they are larger machines that can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars
Officials declined to comment on how many customers were affected or what caused the outage
Technological progress will continue to transform how we connect with our community, one patient at a time
EMS providers will be able to email photos or videos to hospital officials before arriving
The voice-activated device first tells the user to call 911 before offering other instructions
Israel’s national EMS organization uses virtual reality technologies to simulate MCI scenes and train any member to become a scene commander
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Officials said the theft occurred as responders were handling an overdose call
NAEMT survey finds type of ePCR training and social media experience as predictors for ePCR software usability