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Emergency Medicine (2)

9 min read

10 Things to Know to Improve Pediatric Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Survival in Your Community

EDITOR'S NOTE: The following content originally appeared on EMS1.com as paid content sponsored by Pulsara. Special thanks to our guest blogger, Peter Antevy, MD. Follow these 10 steps when treating...

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How a Small Miscommunication Nearly Cost a Life: A Firsthand Account

If you've been following our blog for any amount of time now, you've heard us refer to the "communication crisis" in healthcare. Occasionally, those of us who work for Pulsara have the opportunity to...

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The Future of Healthcare Is Mobile

Healthcare systems must continue to adopt mobile-friendly platforms to meet users' expectations and offer high-quality care. Many industries have overhauled their businesses to meet consumers’...

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Versatility of Mobile Communciation Can Help Prevent Medical Errors

Researchers find a significant number of communication failures at hospitals. Could they be contributing to preventable patient deaths and disability? A study in Toronto found that over a two-month...

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Provider Teamwork Can Lead to Better Patient Outcomes

Physician collaboration is associated with fewer patient deaths, readmissions, and emergency room visits. A study of patients who underwent coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) found that when...

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When things go wrong: Medical Error a Leading Cause of Death

Research suggests that medical errors play an even bigger role in preventable deaths in U.S. hospitals than previously estimated, and 80 percent of all serious medical errors involve...

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