Like many states, Nebraska is facing a significant shortage of trained emergency medical workers. As a predominantly rural state, many of its community fire and ambulance services rely heavily on volunteers. But recruitment and…
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Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) has announced plans to trial a pre-hospital video triage scheme which will enable rapid assessment of stroke patients.
The six-month trial, which is due to launch on 2…
A falls prevention app has been adopted by 37 care homes and 25 GP practices in Greater Manchester after a 12-month trial led to a 57% reduction in ambulance call-outs.
The Safe Steps app is…
Welcome to the July edition of Digital Health Digest!Dive into this month’s highlights, including strategic partnerships, significant funding rounds, and crucial IT disruptions in healthcare. Explore how these developments are driving innovation and addressing…
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Emergency medical services (EMSs) face critical situations that require patient risk classification based on analytical and vital signs. We aimed to establish clustering-derived phenotypes based on prehospital analytical and vital signs that allow risk…
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Enhancing ambulance response using MLNew research at the Victoria University of Wellington seeks to apply machine learning models to improve emergency response times.
Backed by a grant from New Zealand’s Ministry of Business, Innovation and…
What You Should Know:
– Pager, Inc., a leading digital healthcare enablement and care advocacy company serving 28 million members in the United States and Latin America, and AXA Partners Mexico (APM) today announced a…
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Exclusive: NHS England has confirmed to Digital Health News that the 2024 Digital Maturity Assessment (DMA) survey will include primary care for the first time. The DMA is a survey, launched in 2023 to help…
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Telehealth and medical transportation company DocGo reported a data breach in an SEC filing on May 7. The company stated it identified a cybersecurity incident in which consumers’ protected health information was accessed and…
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Technology from telemedicine provider Consultant Connect has been adopted across NHS Lanarkshire Health Board, following a successful three-day trial with the Scottish Ambulance Service.The Consultant Connect app aims to connect Scottish Ambulance paramedics in…
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