Technology
The technology topic will keep you up to speed on new EMS technologies including improved emergency communications and high-tech EMS technologies.
How technological advances influence PSAPs and ECCs and redefine the public safety ecosystem
Greg Friese turns the tables by interviewing host Rob Lawrence about how his Royal Army Medical Corps service has influenced his leadership through 30 years of EMS
Steve Wirth and Doug Wolfberg join host Rob Lawrence to discuss strategies for overcoming hospital bed delays
It’s unknown if the problem was caused by computer hacking or an equipment problem
Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson bring expert perspective to hot topics, clinical issues, operational and leadership lessons to EMS personnel and leaders to be safe and successful
Medics on the scene treated her after the remote-controlled video helicopter fell from the sky and landed on her head during the race
Collaborative software between Impact Instrumentation, Bio-Nexus shows great promise in monitoring critical-care equipment without interrupting patient care
Lisa Hoffmann reflects on the new technology and other changes she witnessed during her 32-year career
Technology like an iPhone app to locate AEDs connects non-responders to life-saving knowledge
Medics can use a new sensor and app to get ECG data on-the-fly from electrical impulses in patients’ fingertips
An electrical spark caused an ambulance in the station garage to go up in flames, and it spread to a second ambulance next to it
He had been using an external defibrillator with a batter pack, and was the first to receive an implant of the ‘no touch’ device that doesn’t touch the heart
He’s enlisting high school students to play the game locate them all, and plans to create a master list for the region
Software integrates video, CAD and more to increase situational awareness
Whether you own one ambulance or 1,000, EMS agencies should aim for high quality while using the least amount of resources
Having a good system can help reduce costs, improve EMS morale and lead to better patient care
In a groundbreaking technique, 10 dying patients will undergo induced hypothermia to give Pa. doctors time to fix their injuries
Pa. EMT Katheryn Deprill has met her biological mother after a successful social media campaign to find her
The team communicates through text and developed an iPhone app displays a patient’s vitals and blasts out the information to the trauma team as members are assembling
Crews had no idea where to go because their radios were incompatible
Those with AT&T join Verizon customers in the ability to text their emergency to dispatchers
With all respect to the physician community, please think bigger
Wearable technologies are connecting paramedics to data in new ways
The story of EMT Katheryn Deprill has been shared nearly 27,000 times by Facebook users around the world
From new stair chairs to a bag that lights up, EMS Today showcased a range of exciting new products
Doctors envision ambulance crews someday using the technology to provide real-time video and audio to hospitals
J and M Supply specializes in clothing and equipment for public safety workers; items are also sold online
The electronic box will turn lights green for approaching emergency vehicles, and even create an “ambulance corridor” to an area hospital
Kentucky surgeons used the model to examine multiple heart defects in a 14-month-old boy before successfully repairing the damage
