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Your ED Overcrowding is Costing Stroke Patients Brain Tissue

1.9 million neurons, 14 billion synapses, and 7.5 miles of myelinated fibers — this is what a brain experiencing an acute stroke loses every MINUTE...

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How One EMS System is Working to Improve Care Systems in Time-Sensitive Emergencies

When the concept for EMS was born nearly 50 years ago, it was meant to be an integrated part of a smooth system of care beginning with the call to EMS dispatch and continuing through to definitive...

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5 Reasons to Upgrade Your EMS Trucks' Old Flip Phones

I love my job, and I have the privilege of working with some amazing people around the US. But naturally, we are sometimes met with challenges from teams who haven't yet made upgrading their...

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What We All Need to Remember About Doctors, Nurses, and First Responders this Holiday Season

EDITOR'S NOTE: Special thanks to Scott Stanley for writing today's blog post. You can connect with him on LinkedIn. The holidays are upon us. All is calm; all is bright. But not in your local...

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Treating Wake Up Stroke with tPA: New Data Suggests Feasibility

With an estimated 25%, or 1 in 4 strokes considered "wake up strokes," where the patient wakes up to find they've suffered deficits and are unsure how long it has been since symptom onset, it's no...

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Who's On First -- The Frightening Reality of Healthcare Communication

Who's on First is an original comedy skit that was made famous by Abbot and Costello back in the early 1940's. It's a classic illustration of two people talking, but it's as if they are speaking...

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Tis the Season of Balance: The Joy of Balancing Work & Holiday Fun

EDITOR'S NOTE: Special thanks to Alison Bruns for writing today's blog post. You can connect with her on LinkedIn. Well, the holidays are upon us once again. This time of year creates buzz around the...

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