Sep 26, 2023
Image credit: iStock By Tammy LeythamPrior to 2019, Naperville, Ill., had a cardiac arrest survival rate of about 9 percent. Last year, it was 21 percent, one of the highest of any fire department in the country, according to the Naperville Fire Department. In those...
Sep 15, 2022
Image courtesy of iStock UCM Digital Health (UCM), a telehealth provider that offers a digital platform, a team of providers, and round-the-clock triage and treatment services, has announced a joint program with the Albany County Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with...
Aug 8, 2022
A mental health support team van in Santa Rosa, CA, during a Sonoma County Pride event. Credit: Chris Allan / Shutterstock According to a new survey by the University of Maryland’s Program for Public Consultation (PPC), a large bipartisan majority of three-in-four...
Jul 11, 2022
Aerial image of the Kirkland, Washington waterfront at Lake Washington. Credit: iStockphoto By Catherine DorroughWashington state’s King County Fire Chiefs Association and Medic One Foundation recently announced the county-wide launch of PulsePoint, a mobile app that...
Jun 24, 2022
The Buprenorphine Bridge Program in Austin, Texas. Courtesy of Austin-Travis County EMS By Christopher Jennings365 days a year, Austin’s EMS Community Health Paramedic team (CHP) receives a report with all the EMS calls from the previous day that might have been an...
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