Technology
The technology topic will keep you up to speed on new EMS technologies including improved emergency communications and high-tech EMS technologies.
Mission critical communications networks and Wireless WAN work in concert to enable first responders to make informed decisions and act quickly
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
The future of EMS data collection and use, explained
There is little published evidence evaluating the benefits and risks of implementing ePCR programs
Implementing technology is costly and costs are difficult to justify when the perception is that what you are doing is working
Selecting a system for electronic patient care is like picking a spouse, so choose carefully
At times, emergency crews are able to hear dispatchers on their radios, but cannot communicate back to them
Some Facebook fans wanted more technology and others wanted to go back to the basics
SOLOMON Android app helps pinpoint snipers, other threats
How Verizon is currently innovating for public safety toward a safer, more efficient future
The Radio Ambulance generates a frequency sweep to all AM/FM radios and broadcasting a 5 second message
The new knife analyzes the smoke and can instantly signal whether the tissue is cancerous or healthy
The LAFD’s aging technology was criticized last week by the Los Angeles County Grand Jury
Many experts said mobile phones have a low output of only 3 to 5 volts, which isn’t enough to harm the human body
Terminated worker claims e-mail was hacked
EMS, fire, police calls handled by cell phones
Many key attributes of the EMS provider cannot be learned through books alone
Device could be used to display information to rescuers, not unlike the technology used by fighter pilots to project data onto windshields
One method that has helped me is tracking my accomplishments toward turning the goal into a habit
Technology may help refine our dispatch info
With support from the NSF, his team designed several innovative smart phone apps that virtually place 911 operators at the scene of an emergency
There’s been many developments over the years and this creates a gaze into a collective crystal ball for what the future might bring
A new scanner can be held against a patient’s head and near-infrared light shows dark areas in or near the brain that indicates dangerous bleeding
Students say they do not realize how little room they had to operate in until they went inside the simulator