Technology
The technology topic will keep you up to speed on new EMS technologies including improved emergency communications and high-tech EMS technologies.
Discover the critical items that make up a tactical medical kit and understand how it differs from trauma bags and kits
You can never be too prepared for the NREMT
Understand why blood pressure and heart rate may not be a good early indicator of a hypovolemic shock state
The city of Hobart took advantage of a trade-in deal to replace its older cardiac monitors and AEDs
Maintaining skill sets through regular training is more important than ever, even if it is through online platforms
EMS Products
The SPARTAN team will leverage aircraft and thermal imaging to aid in search and rescue operations and more
The man couldn鈥檛 reach his phone after becoming stuck in the freezing water
QuickRoute takes into account emergency vehicle-specific factors that aren鈥檛 included in other navigation apps
The vests are now part of the Adams County Ambulance Service uniform policy for specific types of calls
Connecting patients to advanced levels of care to provide the right level of intervention at the right time, in the right place
EMT Keiran Rosas said the paperwork he needs for his paramedic studies is irreplaceable
Mount Sinai researchers found that changes in heart rate variability measured by an Apple Watch could signal the onset of COVID-19
The use of camera technology for medical monitoring has potential applications in prehospital medicine
The new ESO Health Data Exchange feature provides a view of patient outcomes at individual and aggregate levels
Interoperable system solutions break data silos and support ongoing innovation
Findings from a recent survey show that needs for connectivity are outpacing agencies鈥� current capabilities as the pandemic accelerates digital transformation
The town of Neptune is the first in the country to equip all of its ambulances with the mounted electrostatic disinfectant system, according to the system鈥檚 creator
The new Life Flight Network helicopter stationed at Astoria Regional Airport will allow for onboard plasma transfusions, among other upgrades
Be sure to include ample space for sleep, fitness and other critical activities whether you are making improvements or building a new facility
Hatzolah Air has preordered four 鈥淐ityHawks,鈥� lightweight EMS aircraft designed by Urban Aeronautics to more easily land and take off in urban settings
Harnessing technology to improve performance, simplify workflows and help the agency demonstrate value
Find out how telehealth applications can help expand the reach of out-of-hospital care to save more lives
The 911 upgrade will allow callers to send images and video chat with first responders in real time
Learn about the state of public safety and how your agency can best plan for short- and long-term operational challenges
Do you know what a PASG is? Have you ever used rotating tourniquets? Take this quiz to test your knowledge on EMS skills of the past
Schenectady firefighter-paramedics armed with iPads will screen patients and then connect them to doctors to determine the best course of treatment
Zac Zies said he sought medical care after the watch showed his resting heart rate to be 210 beats per minute, and ended up needing an arterial ablation
An Delta Ambulance employee discovered the burglary upon reporting to work last week
CareFlight partnered with AMSL Aero to develop the 鈥淰ertiia,鈥� an electric vertical take-off and landing medical aircraft with a cruising speed of 300 km (about 186 miles) per hour
The at-home test that yields results in under an hour was trialed by firefighters who called it 鈥渁 great resource鈥�
The Slishman Traction Splint changes the way we can do traction, which benefits both patients and providers
The e-bikes can go nearly 30 miles per hour and will help provide time-sensitive ALS support at LAX, according to the LAFD