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CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Health System Sets Record Low Treatment Times for Stroke and STEMI [Press Release]

EDITOR'S NOTE: The following press release originally appeared in the Marshall News Messenger, and can be accessed right here. -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LONGVIEW, TX -- May 24, 2018 -- CHRISTUS Good...

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How Simple Miscommunications Can Cost A Life

I recently heard a story about a STEMI patient that really drove home the magnitude of healthcare's communication problem. In this case, a member of the care team had administered a medication, and...

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Inconsistencies in Processes of Care Result in Variable Survival Rates for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. 

Recently, the AHA released recommendations that cardiac resuscitation systems of care be put in place and should involve "interconnected community, emergency medical services, and hospital efforts to...

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Healthcare Systems Concepts -- What is a System?

EDITOR'S NOTE: The following blog post was written by guest author Mic Gunderson, President of the Center for Systems Improvement. Mic has been involved in emergency healthcare for over 40 years in...

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Published Research: Can Pulsara Facilitate Communication for Multi-Organizational and Multi-Disciplinary Clinicians?

When someone suffers a stroke or heart attack, getting the patient to definitive treatment quickly is crucial to their survival and quality of life post-event. But, getting treatment quickly requires...

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Australian Health Systems Reduce D2B and D2N Times by 28 and 33 Minutes Respectively [Preliminary Research]

To determine if Pulsara can improve management timelines for patients suspected of having a stroke or cardiac event, researchers in Australia have conducted a pilot study with a 6 month pre-post...

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