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December Recap In addition to exhibiting at three trade shows, Pulsara's SVP - Med Ops, Brandon Means, presented the session, 'Emergency Operations...
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December Recap In addition to exhibiting at three trade shows, Pulsara's SVP - Med Ops, Brandon Means, presented the session, 'Emergency Operations...
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NORTH POLE, AK — It’s an open secret that there’s a lot of activity going on at the North Pole this time of year. Between checking the list twice, manufacturing toys, and prepping the sleigh and the...
NOVEMBER RECAP After a whirlwind November with Team Pulsara exhibiting at eight conferences, our exhibit schedule is slowing down as the year draws to a close. As we wrap up 2024, take a look to see...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: This article originally appeared on EMS1.com under the title "Everyday use of this care platform helps prepare personnel for the 'big one.'" Special thanks to our guest author, John...
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Editor's Note: In August 2024, EMS1 and Fitch & Associates released their annual EMS trend survey, What Paramedics Want, proudly sponsored by Pulsara. Because the articles and advice found within...
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Editor's Note: In August 2024, EMS1 and Fitch & Associates released their annual EMS trend survey, What Paramedics Want, proudly sponsored by Pulsara. Because the articles and advice found within...
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OCTOBER RECAP As the weather cools down, birds begin their migration, and bears prepare for hibernation, you won't find our teams curled up waiting for spring to arrive—they've been hitting the road!...
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Editor's Note: In August 2024, EMS1 and Fitch & Associates released their annual EMS trend survey, What Paramedics Want, proudly sponsored by Pulsara. Because the articles and advice found within...
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Editor's Note: In August 2024, EMS1 and Fitch & Associates released their annual EMS trend survey, What Paramedics Want, proudly sponsored by Pulsara. Because the articles and advice found within...
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Editor's Note: In August 2024, EMS1 and Fitch & Associates released their annual EMS trend survey, What Paramedics Want, proudly sponsored by Pulsara. Because the articles and advice found within...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: This article originally appeared on FireRescue1.com. Special thanks to our guest author, Courtney Levin, for EMS1 BrandFocus Staff. Photo courtesy of Colorado Springs Fire Department:...
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SEPTEMBER RECAP Fall is in the air, and Team Pulsara has been keeping busy! If you missed the opportunity to meet with our team at any of the seven trade shows we attended in September, not to worry....
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Mass casualty incidents are among the most complex challenges faced by healthcare and emergency response systems. The stakes are high, and the processes can be overwhelming—from coordinating care...
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AUGUST RECAP With five trade shows under our belt in August, it's safe to say the summer lull is over. Our events schedule for September will take our teams to the EMS World Expo, Texas EMS...
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Within a few months of implementing Pulsara, Baptist Health Medical Center - North Little Rock reduced their average door-in-door-out time for stroke transfers by 42%. Download the Case Study Baptist...
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Mass casualty incidents present a number of unique challenges. They're unplanned, unpredictable, and come with a number of unknowns. Responders from multiple agencies may be working the same scene,...
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June & July Recap After exhibiting at four trade shows in June, our event schedule dropped off in July. Things will kick back into high gear again as we near the end of summer and the beginning of...
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Brian Webster, CEO of Kestra Medical Technologies, brings significant healthcare expertise to Pulsara’s Board of Directors
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At Pulsara, our customers are why we do what we do. It's our privilege to help serve the people who serve people, and we're always excited to see what they're up to. Several of our customers have...
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The mental health of America’s youth is under duress, and it didn’t start with COVID-19. It’s a problem that’s been a much longer time coming. In 2023, authors led by Mayo Clinic psychiatrist Tanner...
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Imagine: In the midst of a pandemic, you're managing patient load across a state that covers over 261,000 square miles and is home to over 30 million people. Some of your hospitals have beds, but not...
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Patient tracking during MCIs and pre-planned events is a complex operation with many moving parts. Every incident is different and requires different resources, making planning for and preparing for...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: This article originally appeared on EMS1.com. Special thanks to our guest author, John Erich, for EMS1 BrandFocus Staff. __ Technologies require these four attributes to unite all the...
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May Recap Our teams didn't lose steam after an incredibly busy April. They hit the ground running and exhibited at ten events, including the NASEMSO Annual Meeting, where our team spoke to councils...
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Honoring Our Past. Forging Our Future. That's the theme of this year's EMS Week, and it resonates deeply with us at Pulsara. As we celebrate EMS Week, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the profound...
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During major emergencies like earthquakes, floods, or mass shootings, health resources can quickly become overwhelmed, causing breakdowns in communication and coordination. Hospitals may reach...
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While no one wants to think about the probability of an impending disaster, emergency managers and healthcare professionals know that mass casualty incidents are an eventuality. It’s not if they’ll...
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Nurses play a pivotal role in healthcare, guiding both patients and their families through some of the most challenging times with unwavering compassion and dedication. Nurses advocate for their...
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April Recap With 15 events under our belt, April was the busiest trade show month for our team...possibly ever! If you didn't get the chance to connect with us last month, you'll have plenty of...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: The following is an excerpt from an article by Larry Beresford, originally published on EMS World on April 3rd, 2024. Check out the full article here. Telemedicine for the EMS...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: This article originally appeared on EMS1.com. Special thanks to our guest author, John Erich, for EMS1 BrandFocus Staff. __ No matter the incident’s size, scanning patient wristbands...
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March Recap Our teams exhibited at 5 trade shows in March, including the South Carolina EMS Conference and the Texas EMS Medical Director Conference. As we prepare for a busy April, let's take a...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE With a Strategy as Sticky as Their Product, Pulsara Aims to Fax Its Way into Healthcare History BOZEMAN, Mont., April 1st, 2024 — In an audacious pivot that industry insiders...
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On March 1st, 2024, Pulsara was honored to participate in the largest student-led disaster drill in the world at Texas A&M’s Disaster Day in College Station, Texas. The team, comprised of students in...
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CPRMC first in South Carolina to elevate EMS collaboration in coordinated care and response efficiency with this technology. BOZEMAN, Mont., March 13, 2024 — Pulsara, a leading communication and...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: This article originally appeared on FireRescue1.com. Special thanks to our guest author, Courtney Levin, for FireRescue1 BrandFocus Staff. When resources are lacking, these grant...
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February Recap With two trade shows under our belt — the International Stroke Conference in Phoenix, AZ, and the Finger Lakes EMS Conference in Geneva, NY—our events schedule was a little light last...
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On any given day, healthcare providers interact with many forms of technology. Communication apps, EHRs, ePCRs, patient portals, and digital health trackers are just a few of the types of technology...
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January Recap With four trade shows — NAEMSP, Florida Fire Conference, Arrowhead EMS Conference, and the MHCA Statewide Symposium — under our belts, January 2024 was our busiest January since 2019!...
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With a new protocol and Pulsara, Metropolitan Emergency Medical Services can now transport eligible pediatric behavioral health patients directly to behavioral health facilities—resulting in a 44%...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: This article originally appeared on EMS1.com. Special thanks to our guest author, John Erich, for EMS1 BrandFocus Staff. __ How a state’s wristband system and Pulsara redefined safety...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: This article originally appeared on FireRescue1.com. Special thanks to our guest author, Courtney Levin, for FireRescue1 BrandFocus Staff. Now that you’ve developed the initial...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: This article originally appeared on FireRescue1.com. Special thanks to our guest author, Courtney Levin, for FireRescue1 BrandFocus Staff. Departments can play a large role in...
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November & December Recap We made it! In just a few days, we'll be ushering in a new year. What has Team Pulsara been up to in 2023? Before we dive into our annual Year in Review, let's look at what...
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As 2023 comes to a close, we're pausing to look back at the case studies and research findings published by Pulsara customers. From streamlining emergency response times to enhancing patient...
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The following is an excerpt from an article by Kasia Kerridge, originally published on kktv.com on December 12th, 2023. Check out the full article here. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Colorado...
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Initial data shows improvement in door-to-CT times for thrombolysis patients Earlier this year, the University of Dundee, Scotland became the first facility in Europe to implement Pulsara. In...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: This article originally appeared on EMS1.com. Special thanks to our guest author, John Erich, for EMS1 BrandFocus Staff. __ Assistance is available from the U.S. government, but local...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: This article originally appeared on FireRescue1.com. Special thanks to our guest author, Courtney Levin, for FireRescue1 BrandFocus Staff. This platform helps ensure consistent and...
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Editor's Note: On July 21st, 2023, EMS1, Fitch & Associates, and the National EMS Management Association released their annual EMS Trend Report, proudly sponsored by Pulsara. Because the articles and...
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Editor's Note: On July 21st, 2023, EMS1, Fitch & Associates, and the National EMS Management Association released their annual EMS Trend Report, proudly sponsored by Pulsara. Because the articles and...
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October Recap From Florida to Montana, our teams were busy in October as they exhibited at 13 trade shows across the states.
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Trauma is a team sport. It takes internal and external care teams all working together to succeed. By combining the art of building good relationships with the science of connecting care teams via...
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How one Arkansas hospital is using healthcare communication technology to dramatically improve time-to-treatment for stroke patients BOZEMAN, Mont., October 17, 2023 — Pulsara, the leading mobile...
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September recap Our teams exhibited at seven trade shows in September, including EMS World, where we debuted our new booth backdrop!
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On September 27th, 2023, the Arkansas Department of Health announced in a press release that the Pulsara platform will be available to all ambulance services, acute care, sub-acute care, long-term...
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Communication among interdisciplinary care teams is a necessity in delivering excellent patient care. Though mobile technology has become more common in various branches of healthcare communication,...
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Editor's Note: On July 21st, 2023, EMS1, Fitch & Associates, and the National EMS Management Association released their annual EMS Trend Report, proudly sponsored by Pulsara. Because the articles and...
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Looking to enhance your EMS team’s ability to coordinate care and communication during Mass Casualty Incidents (MCIs) and preplanned large events? Join our upcoming webinar where an expert panel of...
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August Recap Our teams exhibited at three conferences across the U.S. last month—the 6th Annual MARATP Conference, the FSR 11th Anniversary Meeting, and the UCHealth Trauma, Critical Care, and EMS...
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In 5 months, Baptist Health Medical Center - Little Rock reduced their average door-to-puncture time for stroke patients by 58% Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas, is an 843-bed...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: This article originally appeared on FireRescue1.com. Special thanks to our guest author, Courtney Levin, for FireRescue1 BrandFocus Staff. Colorado Springs Fire Department has...
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Editor's Note: On July 21st, 2023, EMS1, Fitch & Associates, and the National EMS Management Association released their annual EMS Trend Report, proudly sponsored by Pulsara. Because the articles and...
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Editor's Note: On July 21st, 2023, EMS1, Fitch & Associates, and the National EMS Management Association released their annual EMS Trend Report, proudly sponsored by Pulsara. Because the articles and...
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June & July RECAP Team Pulsara has been busy during the summer months. Between trade shows, functionality releases, sponsored articles, and MCI Drills, here's a peek at what our teams were up to in...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: This article originally appeared on EMS1.com. Special thanks to our guest author, John Erich, for EMS1 BrandFocus Staff. Once you’ve determined what your program will do, you face some...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: This article originally appeared on FireRescue1.com. Special thanks to our guest author, Courtney Levin, for FireRescue1 BrandFocus Staff. __ Building muscle memory eases stress during...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: This article originally appeared on EMS1.com. Special thanks to our guest author, John Erich, for EMS1 BrandFocus Staff. It’s not as hard to get started as you might think – follow...
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May RECAP With 11 trade shows, May was our busiest events month to date. Our teams spoke at events (FAST23 and the Mississippi Trauma Symposium) and showed attendees how our platform can be used for...
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Gain insight into how go/no-go situations are resolved by incident commanders and how you can level-up your own decision-making skills. There are countless debates in the fire service that come down...
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Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from a news story that was originally published on kbtx.com. Check out the full story here. BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Whenever disaster strikes, first responders are...
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APRIL RECAP From the EMS Safety Summit in Denver, CO, to the Virginia Emergency Preparedness Summit in Richmond, VA, conference attendees across the U.S. got a chance to learn about the power of...
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How today’s emergency management and healthcare leaders are using modern tech for patient tracking and response management around pre-planned events and major incidents Efficient communication is...
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Patient tracking during large-scale events is a challenge. Patients may be passed between first responders, ground transport, air transport, and then transferred from one facility to another. For...
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Embracing Modern Technology Will Pave the Way for the Future of EMS Communications On February 15th, the National Association of State EMS Officials (NASEMSO) presented a webinar hosted by Corey...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: This article originally appeared on EMS1.com. Special thanks to our guest author, Carol Brzozowski, for EMS1 BrandFocus.
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What if you could improve patient care—across your city, region, and even state—by streamlining communication and coordination between EMS and hospital teams? Texas hospital and EMS leaders are doing...
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And just like that, we're already a quarter of the way through 2023! From trade shows to webinars to MCI drills and so much more, we're excited to see what the rest of the year has in store for us....
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What if you could improve patient care—across your city, region, and even state—by streamlining communication and coordination between EMS and hospital teams? Texas hospital and EMS leaders are doing...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: This article originally appeared on firechief.com. Special thanks to our guest author, John Erich, for FireRescue1 BrandFocus Staff. __ Triage at major events can be slow, and tracking...
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Editor's Note: This post is adapted from a report first published by the Victorian Agency for Health Information, a division of Australia's Department of Health. Check out the original version here....
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FEBRUARY RECAP Everything is bigger in Texas, including Pulsara's presence. We exhibited at two trade shows in Texas in February—ISC and the Alamo Interprofessional Emergency Medicine Symposium—and...
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Arkansas hospital achieves consistent <60 minute average door-to-balloon time for STEMI and 80% decrease in average door-to-CT time for stroke National Park Medical Center (NPMC) is a 163-bed...
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How Embracing Modern Technology Paves the Way for the Future of EMS Communications We’ve seen firsthand the shortcomings of our current infrastructure systems and how they’ve broken down when we...
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January Recap January was on the quiet side for our teams. We exhibited at two trade shows—the NAEMSP Annual Meeting in Tampa, FL, and the Arrowhead EMS Conference in Duluth, MN—and made an exciting...
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Pulsara's Chief Growth Officer, Kris Kaull, recently had the opportunity to sit down with Rob Lawrence on the EMS One-Stop podcast. In this episode, Rob talks with Kris about history taking and how...
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Pulsara's Chief Growth Officer, Kris Kaull, recently had the opportunity to sit down with Rob Lawrence on the EMS One-Stop podcast. In this episode, Rob talks with Kris about history taking and how...
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UK hospital and ambulance organisations can now procure Pulsara via the Crown Commercial Service updated G-Cloud framework. Bozeman, Montana, USA, January 17, 2023 — Pulsara, the leading mobile...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: This podcast originally aired on Becker's Hospital Review on December 8th, 2022. You can find the original post here. __ When a health system is looking for ways to improve patient...
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Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Teller County, Colorado, had a successful community paramedicine program in place. But as the pandemic hit the U.S., they knew they'd need to leverage new tools to...
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November & December Recap Is it just us, or does time seem to move faster the closer we get to the new year? We haven't let all of the delicious holiday foods slow us down or put us into hibernation...
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The integration brings data captured in Pulsara's communication platform into EPR's MedicWorks ePCR, improving team communication and reducing time on task. BOZEMAN, Mont., December 20, 2022 — EPR...
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Documentation Time Cut by 66% Compared with ePCR Used Before the MEDIVIEW and Pulsara Integration. BOZEMAN, Mont., December 14, 2022 – Pulsara, the leading mobile telehealth and communication...
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Editor's Note: At Pulsara, it's our honor to highlight the stories of our customers and the work they do on behalf of their patients. On November 20th, the UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central team...
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New feature assists with triage and tracking of patients during a crisis Bozeman, Mont., November 29, 2022 — Pulsara, the leading telehealth, communication, and logistics platform that unites teams...
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Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Teller County, Colorado, had a successful community paramedicine program in place. But as the pandemic hit the U.S., they knew they'd need to leverage new tools to...
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OCTOBER Recap October flew by in the blink of an eye. Our team was busy prepping for November opportunities, including a webinar hosted by the American Trauma Society, and exhibiting at six trade...
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The key is to remember that kids get sick differently than adults and that physical findings may be more subtle EDITOR'S NOTE: This article originally appeared on EMS1.com. Special thanks to our...
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Upgrading a Trauma System of Care: How We Improved Efficiency, Created Shared Awareness, & Optimized Continuity of Care What if you could improve patient care—across your city, region, and even...
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Editor's note: This is an excerpt from an article originally published by WGRZ.com on October 11th, 2022. Read the full article here. BUFFALO, N.Y. — Catholic Health has started using Pulsara to help...
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Editor's Note: On August 1st, 2022, EMS1, Fitch & Associates, and the National EMS Management Association released their fifth annual EMS Trend Report, proudly sponsored by Pulsara. Because the...
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Weslaco EMS and Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco, Texas have adopted Pulsara to facilitate better communication between paramedics in the field and hospital staff, helping doctors more effectively...
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September Recap September was a busy month for our teams. We attended seven trade shows across the United States and Europe, released a new version of our platform, and moderated a fantastic and...
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Editor's Note: On August 1st, 2022, EMS1, Fitch & Associates, and the National EMS Management Association released their fifth annual EMS Trend Report, proudly sponsored by Pulsara. Because the...
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Editor's Update: The ET3 program is mentioned in the below report. Please note that, as reported by JEMS.com on 6/28/23, the federal government is ending the ET3 program. According to the Centers for...
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How Fire and EMS Leaders are Turning Telehealth into a Force Multiplier for Improved Response & Patient Care What if you could turn your fire and EMS crews into force multipliers, empowering them to...
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Australian-based healthcare real-world feasibility study finds improved communication and faster patient care timelines when using Pulsara. Bozeman, Mont., September 1, 2022 — Pulsara, the leading...
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August Recap August flew by in the blink of an eye. While our teams only attended three trade shows, the end of the trade show season is going to prove to be busier than ever. Before we get to that,...
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Editor's Note: On August 1st, 2022, EMS1, Fitch & Associates, and the National EMS Management Association released their fifth annual EMS Trend Report, proudly sponsored by Pulsara. Because the...
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Editor's Update: The ET3 program is mentioned in the report below. Please note that, as reported by JEMS.com on 6/28/23, the federal government is ending the ET3 program. According to the Centers for...
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A recent study published in the Medical Journal of Australia shows that longer ambulance offload times are associated with greater 30-day risks of death and ambulance re-attendance for people...
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June & July Recap Over the past two months, our team has attended four conferences worldwide and presented virtual and in-person sessions with topics focusing on addressing urban and rural healthcare...
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New functionalities enable healthcare teams to configure their ideal workflows for specific patient case types. Bozeman, Mont., August 4, 2022 — Pulsara, the leading mobile telehealth, communication,...
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Change is hard for everyone. It's difficult enough to enact across a single organization. So what do you do when change is not only necessary but needed across your entire region? These are questions...
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Change is hard for everyone. Very few people truly enjoy the process of changing the way things have always been done. As a result, establishing a new way of doing things can be an unpopular...
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The radio has long been the lifeline for first responders, but new technologies and functions require fire and EMS organizations to think more broadly about how they communicate in the field EDITOR'S...
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While it’s essential that EMS providers stay on top of core clinical skills for the most critical calls, such as sudden cardiac arrest and airway management, it’s also important to keep up with the...
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Editor's Note: This article was first posted on Becker's Hospital Review. Check out the original version here. The past two years have seen fast-paced innovation transform many parts of healthcare...
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2023 UPDATE: As reported by JEMS.com on 6/28/23, the federal government is ending the ET3 program. According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, “This decision does not affect Model...
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Pulsara MED OPS™ earns prestigious industry recognition for its impact on healthcare communication during incidents like MCIs, large-scale emergencies, and disasters. BOZEMAN, Mont., June 14, 2022 -...
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Editor’s Update: As reported by JEMS.com on 6/28/23, the federal government is ending the ET3 program. According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, “This decision does not affect Model...
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EMS admins: Have you ever wished for an easy way to view all of your units, along with any information about the patients they're currently caring for? What about having the ability to track their...
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May Recap May was the busiest trade show month for Team Pulsara, with our teams attending a whopping 11 shows across the globe. And events weren't the only things keeping the team busy in May! See...
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New functionality enables healthcare teams to better support pregnant mothers and newborns via telehealth and improved communication. Bozeman, Mont., May 25, 2022 — Pulsara, the leading mobile...
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Pulsara MED OPS™ earns nod from industry leaders for its impact on healthcare communication during MCIs, large-scale emergencies, and disasters. BOZEMAN, Mont., May 23, 2022 - Pulsara, the leading...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: This article originally appeared on FireRescue1.com. Special thanks to our guest author, Linda F. Willing, for FireRescue1 BrandFocus. __ It’s a stressful job, so you need to know how...
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How Healthcare Leaders are Successfully Connecting Teams & Organizations Across Regions for Better Outcomes Increasingly, more healthcare organizations are discovering the need for an interconnected...
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After streamlining communication for their stroke teams with Pulsara, Overlake Medical Center in Bellevue, WA reduced door-to-needle times for tPA patients by 31%. Overlake Medical Center in...
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April Recap The fourth month of the year proved to be an exciting month for Team Pulsara. While we only attended three conferences in person—and sponsored two virtual conferences—our teams were hard...
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Custom patient IDs and wristband scanning will enable seamless response across organizations during stress events. Bozeman, Mont., April 27, 2022 — Pulsara, the leading mobile telehealth,...
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The newly expanded platform allows healthcare teams to support toxicology and overdose patients via telehealth and improved communication. Bozeman, Mont., April 20, 2022 — Pulsara, the leading mobile...
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LewisGale Hospital Montgomery in Blacksburg, Virginia, recently achieved a record door-to-balloon time of 14 minutes for one of their STEMI patients—one of their fastest ever. LewisGale has been...
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How one Arkansas hospital is using healthcare communication technology to dramatically speed up time-to-treatment for STEMI patients BOZEMAN, Mont., April 4, 2022 — Pulsara, the leading mobile...
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APRIL 1st, 2022 — Avid Pulsara customers know that they can depend on Pulsara for all their clinical communication needs. But long shifts and overtime hours can make it difficult to find time for...
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Spring has officially arrived in the Northern Hemisphere, and daylight savings has come and gone (hopefully for the last time!)... which means we are already a quarter of the way through 2022!...
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The newly expanded platform allows first responders and healthcare providers to support behavioral health patients via telehealth and streamlined transfers. Bozeman, Mont., March 22, 2022 — Pulsara,...
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In the wake of the global pandemic, hospitals worldwide are struggling to cope with many challenges—chief among them, severe staffing shortages. Two years of pandemic conditions have barraged...
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When first encountering a new patient, you have a lot of information to quickly relay to the rest of the care team. Thankfully, you've got the patient's driver's license, so that's one hurdle already...
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What if EMS could “see into the future," having access to critical details about a hospital's ED availability status—such as whether it was at capacity during a mass casualty event or whether its CT...
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It has now been a full two months of accidentally writing "2021" instead of "2022," and there are no signs of it stopping anytime soon. While still adjusting to the new year, Team Pulsara has been...
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New functionality allows hospitals to notify EMS of ED availability, improving efficiency, collaboration, and patient care
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The COVID-19 pandemic has lengthened response times for ambulance agencies worldwide, making it much more difficult to find placement for patients. A recent report released by Australia’s Ambulance...
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Chaos is woven into the DNA of emergent care. Emergency care professionals face the unknown around every corner—from supporting a low acuity patient to managing a mass casualty event. You never know...
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As COVID-19 cases worsened across the state of Arkansas, hospitals struggled to keep up with the need. It became difficult to find bed placement for patients needing to be transferred to other...
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JANUARY Recap Pulsara's first conference of the year was a success! With seven of our Pulsarians in attendance - including our CEO/Founder and President - the NAEMSP Conference in San Diego, CA...
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How one rural Arkansas county is using integrated telehealth, communication, and logistics technology to treat patients faster Bozeman, Mont., Jan. 12, 2022 — Pulsara, the leading mobile telehealth,...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: Special thanks to Bet Martin for writing today's blog post. You can connect with her on LinkedIn. __ Understanding Why Your Customer Operates the Way They Do, and How Your Product Can...
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2021 was yet another year of all things new and "unprecedented," and Pulsara has worked hard to keep up with the rapidly changing healthcare system in this season of change. Join us as we look back...
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COVID-19 has taught us quite a bit about our current methods for communicating in a crisis. Whether you are currently experiencing a COVID-19 surge, are anticipating your next surge, or are catching...
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It has been a challenging year in healthcare. The second year of the COVID-19 pandemic has brought burnout, staffing shortages, and the continued struggles associated with trying to care for patients...
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If you work in EMS, you experience many challenges during your shift. These challenges begin with always being in a state of readiness to safely arrive on-scene. Once you're there, you jump directly...
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Pulsara assists healthcare organizations by enhancing their communication experience during a patient encounter. We offer the ability to communicate important information about a patient's status...
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Ouachita County Medical Center (OCMC) is a not-for-profit hospital with 99 beds, serving residents of the rural community surrounding the city of Camden in southern Arkansas, about 100 miles from...
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Editor's Note: This article was originally posted on Becker's Hospital Review under the title "From communication silos to unified communication: 4 takeaways on a new system for improving the patient...
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The past two years have done a great deal to redefine the shifting identity of EMS. COVID-19 changed a lot about how we provide care, and some of the solutions we came up with have led to a watershed...
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The past two years have done a great deal to redefine the shifting identity of EMS. COVID-19 changed a lot about how we provide care, and some of the solutions we came up with have led to a watershed...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: Special thanks to Colin Moravec for writing today's blog post. You can connect with him on LinkedIn. As Lead Implementation Project Manager at Pulsara, I help manage the implementation...
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One healthcare system used Pulsara to achieve record door-to-puncture times and improved inter-organizational team communication for better care coordination. BOZEMAN, Mont., Nov. 22, 2021 — Pulsara,...
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EDITOR’S UPDATE: The ET3 program is mentioned throughout the below interview. Please note that, as reported by JEMS.com on 6/28/23, the federal government is ending the ET3 program. According to the...
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Baptist Health in Little Rock, Arkansas, is using new technology to reduce treatment times and deliver better patient care. Dr. Wendell Pahls, Medical Director of Emergency and Transfer Services at...
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What if you could keep hundreds of low-acuity patients a week from having to needlessly go to the emergency room? And what if, by doing so, you could reduce or eliminate the challenge of slow...
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Telehealth Communications and Logistics Platform Honored for Improving Healthcare Delivery BOZEMAN, Mont., Nov. 8, 2021 — Pulsara, the leading telehealth, communication, and logistics platform that...
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The Evolution of “STRAUMA”: Using Innovation and Technology to Improve Trauma and Stroke Patient Care Not unlike other trauma centers, one of UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central's top mechanisms of...
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The Future-Proof Health System: How Dismantling Communication Siloes Can Support Better Care Delivery Today and Tomorrow In the largest pandemic of our lifetime, learn how healthcare leaders are...
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With back-to-back events all month, October has come and gone in a flash. Let's take a look at the exciting things Team Pulsara has been up to in October, and find out where you can catch us on the...
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Editor's Update: The ET3 program is mentioned throughout the below interview. Please note that, as reported by JEMS.com on 6/28/23, the federal government is ending the ET3 program. According to the...
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In April of 2021, New Zealand Health Minister Andrew Little announced plans to abolish the 20 district health boards (DHBs) and replace them instead with a single organization called Health New...
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On March 2, 2021, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released a report detailing trends in the utilization of Emergency Department services between 2009 and 2018. Between 2009 and 2016,...
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Editor's Note: The following content originally appeared on EMS1.com. Special thanks to our guest blogger, Drew Rinella for EMS1 BrandFocus. Specialty patients present unique challenges to EMS...
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2023 Editor's Update: Please note that, as reported by JEMS.com on 6/28/23, the federal government is ending the ET3 program. According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, “This decision...
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Saline Memorial Hospital is the only full-service hospital in the rural area of Saline County, Arkansas. Serving over 120,000 people, Saline Memorial is licensed for 177 beds and has its own EMS...
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Debunking the Myths of Integrated Mobile Technology For a long time, pagers have been considered the logical choice for hospitals because they can get a message through even when a cell phone can’t...
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It has been a rough eighteen months for all disciplines within healthcare. Since the start of the pandemic, call volumes have increased. More people need help. And yet, as the pandemic drags on,...
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Editor's Note: This article originally appeared on EMS1.com. Special thanks to our guest author,EMS1 BrandFocus Staff. This step-by-step guide will help you plan, prepare and apply for grant funding...
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Editor's Note: On August 11th, EMS1, Fitch & Associates, and the National EMS Management Association released their fourth annual EMS Trend Report, proudly sponsored by Pulsara. Because the articles...
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September Recap To kick off a busy September, Pulsara was selected as a JEMS 2021 Hot Product Winner at EMS Today! Pulsara’s newest version and functionality allow emergency services teams to...
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As a tertiary care center and Level I trauma facility in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the trauma team at UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central had their patient care process dialed in. However, there was...
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The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the world in innumerable ways, but it's growing increasingly apparent that it's contributed to a worldwide crisis of another kind: mental health. The need for...
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Inoculate EMS leaders with the skills necessary to effectively lead our caregivers and organizations Editor's Note: On August 11th, EMS1, Fitch & Associates, and the National EMS Management...
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Editor's Update: The ET3 program is mentioned throughout the below report. Please note that, as reported by JEMS.com on 6/28/23, the federal government is ending the ET3 program. According to the...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: Special thanks to Kate Leatherby for writing today's blog post. You can connect with her on LinkedIn. __ Change management is something I learned about during the course of my academic...
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Editor's Update: The ET3 program is mentioned in the below article. Please note that, as reported by JEMS.com on 6/28/23, the federal government is ending the ET3 program. According to the Centers...
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Pulsara’s powerful new functionality has received special recognition for its innovative and practical contributions to EMS and patient care. BOZEMAN, Mont., September 13, 2021 — Pulsara, the leading...
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PART 2 of 2 Editor’s Note — This is Part 2 on the events that took place on September 11, 2001, through the personal account of Chief John Peruggia, retired Chief of FDNY EMS. If you haven’t yet,...
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PART 1 of 2 Editor’s Note — I recently had the privilege of spending time with Chief John Peruggia, retired Chief of FDNY EMS. He shared his vivid memories of September 11, 2001, and how the world...
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Meet Pulsara for live demos, simulations, and a game-changing ECG integration to improve clinical workflows and communication. BOZEMAN, Mont., September 6, 2021 — Pulsara, the leading mobile...
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Editor's Update: The ET3 program is mentioned in the below report. Please note that, as reported by JEMS.com on 6/28/23, the federal government is ending the ET3 program. According to the Centers for...
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August Recap It was a busy month for Regional Sales Manager Wes Wood and others as they staffed the Pulsara booth at two in-person conferences and one virtual event. From Phoenix, AZ to San Antonio,...
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As a two-hospital healthcare system with a freestanding emergency department and Level III Trauma Center, EvergreenHealth in Kirkland, Washington serves a population of nearly 850,000 residents. Over...
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Editor's Note: The following post is adapted from a presentation Dr. James Woodson recently gave at the Arab Health Conference in Dubai on June 24th, 2021 entitled "Enabling Networked Communication:...
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Editor's Note: On August 11th, EMS1, Fitch & Associates, and the National EMS Management Association released their fourth annual EMS Trend Report, proudly sponsored by Pulsara. Because the articles...
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When COVID-19 struck Texas in early 2020, Montgomery County Hospital District suddenly faced a whole host of new problems. Patients were still calling 911 and needed emergent care, but not all of...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: Special thanks to Colin Moravec for writing today's blog post. You can connect with him on LinkedIn. COVID-19 has brought about a lot of challenges and changes in the healthcare...
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When the COVID-19 pandemic flared in the state of Texas in early 2020, the state struggled to load balance their COVID-19 patients. Some areas of the state experienced overwhelming waves of surge,...
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Teller County, CO develops a first-of-its-kind telehealth program using Pulsara as the backbone for rural health communications BOZEMAN, Mont., August 16, 2021 — Pulsara, the leading mobile...
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Editor's Note: Special thanks to our guest blogger, Yoona Ha with EMS1's BrandFocus Staff. — When you’re transporting a patient with a time-sensitive emergency, every second matters. JAMA researchers...
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Editor's Note: The following post is adapted from a presentation Dr. James Woodson recently gave at the Arab Health Conference in Dubai on June 24th, 2021 entitled "Enabling Networked Communication:...
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Mental health is a growing need around the world. Over 50 million people in the United States alone—1 in 5 adults—are dealing with mental health issues. And the trend extends to all ages; 1 in 6...
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It's difficult to have a healthy team dynamic without good communication. But in healthcare, a positive team dynamic isn't the only thing depending on good communication. One retrospective analysis...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: This article originally appeared on EMS1.com. Special thanks to our guest author, David Wright, MS, PA-C, NREMT-P, for EMS1 BrandFocus. __ The most important initial care step is to...