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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced the nationwide availability of tele-emergency care (tele-EC), a significant advancement aimed at enhancing access to emergency medical services for …
VA Expands Tele-Emergency Care Nationwide, Enhancing Access to Critical Services for Veterans Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency has announced that funding for Pennsylvania’s 61 county-based Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs), commonly known as “911 centers,” is expected to meet …
Pennsylvania’s 911 Centers on Track to Meet Funding Projections Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In light of the Supreme Court’s decision in Moyle v. United States, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has reiterated hospitals’ legal responsibilities under …
HHS Reinforces Hospitals’ Duty to Provide Emergency Care, Launches Spanish EMTALA Complaint Form Read More
WAYNE, PA — Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX) this week introduced the Arrow™ EZ-IO™ Intraosseous Access Procedure Tray, designed to facilitate a more efficient workflow for clinicians during critical care situations.
Teleflex Unveils Innovative Arrow™ EZ-IO™ Intraosseous Access Procedure Tray for Streamlined Vascular Access Read More
WEST READING, PA — Tower Health announced that its TowerDIRECT ambulances operating in the Reading and Phoenixville areas will become the first in Pennsylvania to carry blood products for transfusion …
Tower Health to Pioneer Pre-Hospital Blood Transfusions in Pennsylvania Read More
ELIZABETHTOWN, PA — In a pivotal meeting held on Thursday, February 29, 2024, Bound Tree Medical, a frontrunner in emergency preparedness supplies, led a comprehensive roundtable discussion with top local, …
Bound Tree Medical Spearheads Initiative to Bolster Emergency Medical Services Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Department of Emergency Services (DES) announced on Tuesday that it has upgraded its Emergency Communications Center to the Next Generation 9-1-1 system. The …
Chester County Advances Emergency Services with Cutting-Edge Next Generation 9-1-1 System Read More