Trending Topics

Technology

The technology topic will keep you up to speed on new EMS technologies including improved emergency communications and high-tech EMS technologies.

Learn strategies to provide for high-quality operations, while minimizing resource use through sound systems, process engineering and leveraging technology
In the prehospital setting, we haven’t traditionally been able to see inside of our patients to tell what’s going on, but we’ve always been able to hear, and that skillset remains invaluable for the EMS professional
This step-by-step guide will help you plan, prepare and apply for grant funding to support your EMS organization
System will use technology to better manage the transportation and ambulance care of 60,000 people annually
How to make sure your online activities do not interfere with your job as a paramedic or EMT at your agency
TeleStaff freed up precious time for Escambia County EMS staff working overtime in the Gulf
Technology may help medics save critical minutes when rushing patients to hospital
MedStar is encouraging potential patients to register for the Invisible Bracelet program
Nearly $5M spent on project ‘several years away’ from complete upgrade
The technology indicates on a map where an emergency vehicle is located, notifying the driver to pull over or avoid an area
The system relies on a database of 5,000 emergency departments
Paramedics in Fla. question use of $500,000 technology aimed to help decrease response time
App gives feedback and prompts for effective chest compressions during CPR
Jovan Palmieri’s was stunned and frustrated after a woman was killed when an ambulance backed up and hit her
Medics can send patient information to the emergency room before they arrive, giving doctors more time to prepare
Invisible Bracelet stickers used to hold personal information
Auditors: Federal money spent appropriately, but state’s emergency plan remains incomplete
Monitor to test patient’s vital signs could be used before ambulance crews reach a crash scene
Erie County Fire Wire started as a hobby but has become a popular resource among emergency workers
The 13 proposed towers would improve signal strength for responders
Device from Merit Apparel packs plenty of features
Looking for online EMS tools? There’s an app for that
Company rolls out new products at IWCE
Determine your needs, audience before selecting instruction online
Heart rhythms can be tracked with ultrathin, flexible implant
Veteran firefighter creates customizable incident management software
Classroom work can now be completed on the Internet in efforts to ‘diversify’
Subway system’s new battery-powered, portable response and recon vehicles first in United States
WTX-4100 Tactical Microphone and PRYMEBLU newest products from innovation company
Broadband is coming, but experts disagree on when and how
Appropriate tourniquet use is less detrimental to distal tissue than previously thought, says medical director
With the most wired vehicles on the road, paramedics may be among the most distracted of drivers
The chief said inadequate training, multitasking and other factors contributed to the errors