Few buzzwords in healthcare generate as much confusion — or urgency — as interoperability. For years, the conversation centered around hospitals and EHR vendors. But a crucial stakeholder has often ...

13 ARE AMONG PEOPLE WHO WERE NOT VACCINATED. METRO EMS JUST CELEBRATED 100 DAYS OF HAVING ACCESS TO BLOOD IN THE FIELD. LOUISVILLE IS THE FIRST AGENCY IN KENTUCKY TO USE BLOOD WHILE TREATING PATIENTS ...

Interoperability doesn’t start with a 9-1-1 call. It begins with a commitment to data quality, documentation integrity, and adherence to national standards across the system. For EMS, this means ...

Tri-Hospital EMS received the American Heart Association's Mission: Lifeline EMS Silver Achievement Award. The award recognizes their timely and effective responses to heart attack and stroke patients ...

Emergency departments that have good data connections to emergency medical response data have a leg up on their speed-to-care rates and their ability to improve overall health outcomes. Likewise, ...

Hospitals and physicians continue to partner in record numbers as they face regulatory pressures and learn the benefits of coordinated care. Hospitals can benefit from a partnership with physicians by ...

HERE’S NEWSCENTER FIVE’S JENNIFER EGAN. THE DRIVER IN THIS CRASH INJURED SO SEVERELY. BRAINTREE FIRST RESPONDERS CALLED IN A NEW LIFE SAVING EMS TRUCK FROM CANTON. FIREFIGHTER MICHAEL WHITE HEADED TO ...

MARTINSVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - Martinsville Fire & EMS is expanding its services to help transport patients where they need to be and provide some relief to the local hospital. Martinsville Fire & EMS ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - Jon Schultz manages the EMS team for Eau Claire Fire and Rescue. He said the closure of HSHS Sacred Heart could mean many things. “We get our medical direction through Sacred ...

Emergency departments (EDs) across the country are facing unprecedented challenges. Visit numbers continue to rise — along with patient complexity — resulting in crowding and longer wait times. 1 As a ...

With Dorchester’s Carney Hospital set to close for good this weekend, Boston EMS said it is working to ensure all patients continue to get the medical care they need.Dallas-based Steward Health Care ...