EMS

Jackman, Maine: Telemedicine in the inland island

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In rural Jackman, Maine, the community has taken an innovative approach to providing emergency care quickly and efficiently. With the help of FirstNet, the nationwide public safety broadband network, local paramedics can conduct telehealth sessions and treat residents at the local health clinic or in their homes. Through the use of telemedicine and a reliable broadband connection, paramedics can treat patients on site rather than transporting them to a hospital over an hour away. Learn more: https://firstnet.gov/newsroom/blog/firstnet-enables-telehealth-inland-island-jackman-maine

FirstNet helps Superior Ambulance connect paramedics across the Midwest

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Superior Ambulance has adopted FirstNet to strengthen paramedic communications and data sharing. The service has outfitted its emergency vehicles with FirstNet-enabled devices, facilitating secure and efficient data transmission between their medical professionals. The partnership will enhance public safety services across Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin.

The EMS Take: Winter 2023

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Bridging the gap between FirstNet in the field and the station

In-building solutions for EMS: Bridging the gap between FirstNet in the field and the station

Communications for EMS: Telehealth, the pandemic, and what FirstNet means for the community

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Paul Patrick, First Responder Network Authority Board Member and Division Director for Family Health and Preparedness at the Utah Department of Health, explains how FirstNet provides advanced capabilities for EMS, including telehealth services and high-speed data services.