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<title>Top products at EMS Today 2012</title>
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<description><![CDATA[EMS Today 2012 in Baltimore this weekend was an astounding event. More than two dozen brand new products and companies were exhibiting. This was the 30th year of EMS Today, and maybe the best. In 1982, the Journal of Emergency Medical Services (JEMS) held their inaugural conference in Kansas City. Only 215 people attended and I was one of them. This year is made more memorable by it being the last for ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 6 Mar 2012 21:23:26 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>3-D visor displays: A fit for EMS? </title>
<author><![CDATA[Art Hsieh]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://origin.ems1.com/ems-products/patient-handling/articles/1239226-3-D-visor-displays-A-fit-for-EMS/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[EMS has come a long way since the 1970s, when ambulances morphed from converted hearses to big, boxy trucks. It was a time when ambulance attendants became EMS providers, changing out of white smocks and into station uniforms and jumpsuits. Over time, scope of practice expanded (and contracted), and the ways in which EMS was implemented diversified. Through all of this change, was one constant &mdash; ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 20:34:49 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Crew flies 900 miles to deliver blood to cruise ship</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Associated PressHILO, Hawaii &mdash; The Coast Guard is waiting for an update on the condition of a woman who needed blood delivered to her while aboard a Hawaii-bound cruise ship.A crew flew more than 900 miles to deliver six units of blood and medical supplies Tuesday to the ship northeast of Hilo.The Carnival Spirit ship arrived in Hilo Wednesday and the Coast Guard says it is standing by to ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 20:26:50 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>The biggest little ideas: EMS products to get your hands on</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Often it is not the complicated and expensive technologies that make a real difference in EMS. It is more often the simple ideas; inexpensive disposable products that make the biggest impact on EMS care. Many of these ideas have come from people in our industry, innovative care givers that saw a better solution to a longstanding challenge.I've thought back to those simple but innovative products that ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 21:42:44 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Ark. agency gets new gear for safer ambulances</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Jordan Grummer Southwest Times Record RUSSELLVILLE, While transporting a patient on a rainy night in October about 10 miles west of Russellville, a Fort Smith Emergency Medical Services medical transport van slipped off the road, hydroplaned and rolled.Two paramedics, a patient and a family member were severely injured in the wreck; one of the paramedics is still on medical leave because of the ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 20:36:22 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>The upside-down KED</title>
<author><![CDATA[Kelly Grayson]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://origin.ems1.com/ems-products/patient-handling/tips/1112488-The-upside-down-KED/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[What do you do when you must package that hip fracture in tight confines?]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 17:02:20 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Cold Weather Response Tips</title>
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<description><![CDATA[While great for sports, cold and snow present risks to EMS folks. Take these extra precautions if responding in such conditions.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 6 Jan 2010 20:04:20 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Warm Equipment for a Warm Patient</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Excessively cold temperatures add to a patient's physical discomfort. Learn how to keep patients warm during assessment.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:18:19 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Hip Injury Movement Tips</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The ice and snow season leads to an increase in the number of "elderly patient has fallen, possible broken hip" calls. When responding to those with a suspected broken hip, there are several things to consider.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 22:41:52 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Starting a Fall Prevention Program</title>
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<description><![CDATA[In the coming days, California will be observing Fall Prevention Awareness Week. Does your agency have a fall prevention program?]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 19:12:00 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>emsCharts Announces Product Changes and Enhancements at Annual User Conference</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Updated web product and enhanced functionality for mobile devices Pittsburgh, PA &ndash; At their annual User Conference held last week, emsCharts, Inc. announced major product enhancements including updates to their web-based patient charting solution, and the much anticipated development of a brand new mobile system that will operate on iPad and eventually other tablet platforms. Tentatively planned ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 22:16:05 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Buy Your Next Immobilization Board at theEMSstore.com</title>
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<description><![CDATA[theEMSstore.com, the fastest-growing online resource for EMS equipment and supplies, has the most equipment options for the needs of any department. Pediatric, short boards, and spineboards are a small portion of the immobilization equipment available from theEMSstore.com. Invest in quality, specialized boards from manufacturers like Rapid Deployment Products, Allied Healthcare, and Junkin. Coatesville ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 20:07:24 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>ArrestPAC Introduces the PitCard for Cardiac Arrest: Organizing the Chaos of Cardiac Arrest</title>
<link>http://origin.ems1.com/ems-products/patient-handling/press-releases/1241937-ArrestPAC-Introduces-the-PitCard-for-Cardiac-Arrest-Organizing-the-Chaos-of-Cardiac-Arrest/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Organize the chaos of cardiac arrest Like a race team during a pit stop, an organized approach to the challenge with defined roles is key to a successful cardiac arrest scene. Using the pit crew approach and our PitCard for Cardiac Arrest, your team has the tool to ensure all interventions are performed on time and nothing is delayed or forgotten. Managing a cardiac arrest can be very stressful, and ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 23:15:19 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Enerspect Medical Solutions Accepts EMS World 2011 Top Innovation Award for the AccuVein AV300</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> Enerspect Medical Solutions Accepts EMS World 2011 Top Innovation Award for the AccuVein AV300 Henderson, NV, &ndash; Enerspect Medical Solutions, LLC a distribution organization focused on providing innovative technologies to the fire ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 21:14:04 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Ferno Releases the EZ Glide with PowerTraxx Stair Chair</title>
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<description><![CDATA[WILMINGTON, OH &mdash; Ferno introduces the new EZ Glide&reg; with PowerTraxx&trade; to its leading line of emergency patient handling products. The EZ Glide&reg; with PowerTraxx&trade; was designed to meet the needs of both the medical service and disaster response markets as a stair chair, evacuation chair and transport chair. This is the first chair of its kind inthe industry. The EZ Glide&reg; with ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 9 Sep 2011 20:58:33 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Bariatric automatic stretcher lift by Rossbro</title>
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<description><![CDATA[&bull;May be used for everyday use. &bull;Certified to LIFT 1100 LBS. &bull;Fully sealed cassette for weather protection. &bull; Designed for -40&#186; weather. Has a 32" wide X 74" usable length. &bull; No chassis modifications. &bull; Can be used with ALL Ferno & Stryker stretchers.  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 8 May 2012 19:10:34 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Innovation Zone: Uncovering the B.E.A.R.</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Host Chris Cebollero highlights the innovative and economical B.E.A.R. (Bariatric Equalizing Abdominal Restraint) from BEAR-iatrics, Inc. This device can turn any stretcher or backboard into a bariatric transport device. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 2 Apr 2012 17:25:07 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>ICEevents: Protect Your Event by Protecting Your Participants</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Free service offered to sporting events by ICEdot. ICE.events quickly identifies an athlete and offers medical information and multiple emergency contacts on the scene! Any first responder can text message an athlete's bib number to a short code and receive a reply with the athlete's identity, important medical information and emergency contacts. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 22:15:59 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Blauer Wants EMS Pros to Stay Safe</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Blauer provided the funding for Farooq Muhammad's music video about dangerous daily EMS work conditions. Get more information at Blauer.com/fire ]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 3 Mar 2012 00:03:01 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>PHILIPS MP2 Patient Monitor</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Philips IntelliVue MP2 is a remarkably light, flexible and durable transport monitor that’s also easy to use. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 01:31:02 UTC</pubDate>

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