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MCHD: Nov 04, 2019
EDITOR'S NOTE: Special thanks to our guest bloggers, Casey B. Patrick, MD, FACEP, and Robert L. Dickson, MD, FAAEM, FACEP, FACEM of Montgomery County Hospital District EMS. -- There are more than...
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Team Pulsara: Oct 01, 2019
Editor's Note: The following article originally appeared on Becker's Healthcare Review, and was authored by Anuja Vaidya (Twitter). One of the biggest contributors to inefficiency in healthcare is a...
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Team Pulsara: Sep 27, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Combination of Pulsara and RAPID expands window of opportunity for treatment BOZEMAN, MT – September 27, 2019 – Miami Valley Hospital is the first site in the world to use the...
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Barry Hickerson, EMT-P: Sep 25, 2019
When I was fresh out of Paramedic school, STEMI and stroke patients were something we couldn’t do much about except monitor and transport. To be honest, we hadn’t even started using the term "STEMI,"...
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Team Pulsara: Sep 18, 2019
EDITOR'S NOTE: Special thanks to Alyana Samai for writing today's blog post. Alyana is the Director of Stroke Services at West Jefferson Medical Center in Marrero, Louisiana. Aly has been a champion...
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Team Pulsara: Sep 17, 2019
BACKGROUND Virginia Mason Medical Center is a nonprofit health care system based in King County, Seattle, serving the central Puget Sound region and Yakima area. PROBLEM Focused on continually...
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MCHD: Aug 14, 2019
The Montgomery County Hospital District EMS experience paired a novel stroke assessment endovascular pathway with specialized training. Starting in late 2015, MCHD began a regional quality...
