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Saginaw to launch PulsePoint smartphone app, alert bystanders to assist with CPR
SAGINAW, MI — It’s going to be easier to save a life in Saginaw. And yes, there is an app for that. The smart phone application is PulsePoint, and the Michigan CardioVascular Institute Foundation and...
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WNEM TV5 Michigan news segment on the deployment of PulsePoint in Saginaw County.
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Contra Costa Fire Districts Launch Life-Saving Mobile App
A new cellphone app launched by fire departments throughout Contra Costa County this week is designed to give everyday citizens a chance to save lives. The PulsePoint app notifies smartphone users who...
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PulsePoint app notifies trained bystanders of people in need of CPR
Officials in Saginaw hope a smartphone app will be able to connect people trained in CPR with those facing sudden cardiac arrest in the community. The Michigan CardioVascular Institute Foundation and...
View ArticleKaren Eubanks from Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue Discusses the PulsePoint App...
NBC affiliate KGW Portland reports on the Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue’s deployment of PulsePoint.
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Can a new smartphone application being piloted in Michigan save lives?
For residents of Saginaw County, the odds of surviving sudden cardiac arrest are starting to get a lot better. An initiative spearheaded by the Michigan CardioVascular Institute Foundation and Mobile...
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STOP a heart. SAVE a life.
Beyond the ability for technology to improve our lives, perhaps its most important contribution is to save these very lives. Technology has emerged to address the the most dangerous consequence of the...
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You Can Become A (Life-Saving) Neighborhood Superhero
1,000 sudden cardiac deaths a day–and many preventable! 1,000 Americans die every day from sudden cardiac arrest, making it a leading cause of death in the US. But many of these deaths would be...
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Pulse3 Foundation expanding the PulsePoint smartphone app in Michigan
SAGINAW, MI — Heart disease is taking a toll on the Great Lakes Bay Region, and the Michigan CardioVascular Institute Foundation is changing to take it on. The foundation is changing its name to Pulse3...
View ArticleHeart Attack or Sudden Cardiac Arrest?
In the swirling media coverage of actor James Gandolfini’s sudden death, the terms “sudden cardiac arrest” and “heart attack” were sometimes used as if they are interchangeable. They’re not. Sudden...
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Physio-Control and PulsePoint Join Forces to Expand Citizen CPR and AED Response
Partnership will accelerate use of PulsePoint mobile app to help improve sudden cardiac arrest survival REDMOND, Wash. and PLEASANTON, Calif. – September 9, 2013 – Physio-Control, the leading provider...
View ArticleNBC Las Vegas features PulsePoint App at EMS World
NBC News 3 (KSNV) interviews Las Vegas Fire & Rescue Fire Chief William McDonald and Maegan Wilkinson with Physio-Control about the PulsePoint app and the importance of bystander CPR and AED use....
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New mobile app takes CPR to the next level
Using crowdsourcing to connect trained citizens to cardiac arrest victims If you have any experience in EMS, it should be pretty evident that survival from sudden cardiac arrest is wholly dependent on...
View ArticlePulsePoint Foundation and Physio-Control Partner to Save Lives
In one of our initial segments from EMS World Expo in Las Vegas, MedicCast host Jamie Davis, the Podmedic was joined by Physio-Control, Inc CEO Brian Webster and PulsePoint Foundation President,...
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Can Smarter City technology measure and improve our quality of life?
Can information and technology measure and improve the quality of life in cities? That seems a pretty fundamental question for the Smarter Cities movement to address. There is little point in us...
View ArticleEl Camino Hospital Collaborates With PulsePoint Foundation To Launch...
Santa Clara County first in the nation to launch innovative AED app MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 3, 2014 – Today, El Camino Hospital, in collaboration with the PulsePoint Foundation, announced the...
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PulsePoint AED Will Complement Lifesaving PulsePoint Respond App (LAS VEGAS, Nevada) – June 3, 2014 – PulsePoint AED, a new mobile application designed to build a comprehensive registry of automated...
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San Diego County, City, Fire Partners Activate Life-saving CPR App
Technology Helps Citizens Become Heroes NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 28, 2014 Contacts: County: Michele Clock 619-531-4506 City: Lee Swanson 619-533-3780 Every minute a victim of sudden...
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In the swirling media coverage of actor James Gandolfini’s sudden death, the terms “sudden cardiac arrest” and “heart attack” were sometimes used as if they are interchangeable. They’re not. Sudden...
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