31 – Safety and security for crews in english emergency vehicles

“Safety and security for crews in english emergency vehicles”

About: English ambulances do now have CCTV systems installed. The cameras that are installed inside and on the ambulances record everything and store it. This is meant to increase the safety of the personnel and work as evidence in case anything threatening or so happens. The video can also be sent in real-time to a control room to enable protective measures to be taken.

URL: https://www.was-vehicles.com/en/company/news/safety-and-security-for-crews-in-english-emergency-vehicles.html

Language: English

 

30 – ECNS Video Consultations Privacy Notice

“ECNS Video Consultations Privacy Notice”

About: News that the Welsh Ambulance Services Trust now uses video consultation software. The staff at the Emergency Operations Center can ask if the emergency caller would like to participate in a video consultation to improve the assessment. The video is not recorded but only live-streamed.

URL: https://ambulance.nhs.wales/use-of-site/privacy-policy/ecns-video-consultations-privacy-notice/

Language: English

 

29 – EXCITING NEW EMS INITIATIVES

“EXCITING NEW EMS INITIATIVES”

About: Telemedicine in Motion: EMS is a new program designed to provide telemedicine services to EMS agencies throughout the state of South Dakota. Agencies who participate will be able to install an iPad in the back of their ambulance and use the tool to call Avel eCare’s emergency medicine experts to get a video consultation.

URL: https://doh.sd.gov/providers/ruralhealth/EMS/initiatives/

Language: English

Publication date: 2023-05

28 – Connected Ambulance: video calling with doctor

“Connected Ambulance: video calling with doctor”

About: Article which describes the newly developed 5G Connected Ambulances in the Netherlands. The 5G connection enables video consultation from the ambulance with doctors to prepare them for incoming patients and to guide the ambulance staff in treatment etc. The 5G connected ambulance also enables live transmission of ultrasound to the doctors at the hospital. The article also includes a demonstration video.

URL: https://www.vodafoneziggo.nl/en/verhalen/connected-ambulance-video-calling-doctor/

Language: English

Publication date: 2023-02

27 – PreViS – Prehospital Video i Samverkan

“PreViS – Prehospital Video i Samverkan”

About: Summary of the project PreViS (that this knowledgebase is part of) that ended in September 2022. The aim of the project was to test video consultation between ambulance personnel and physicians to assess which care level that was best suited for the patient. The article also describes the main events of the conference that was held in Gothenburg at the end of the project.

Om: Summering av projektet PreViS (som denna kunskapsbas är en del av) som var klart i september 2022. Målet med projektet var att testa videokonsultation mellan ambulanspersonal och doktorer för att bedöma vilken vårdnivå som var bäst lämpad för patienten. Artikeln beskriver också den slutkonferens som hölls i Göteborg.

URL: https://picta.lindholmen.se/sv/projekt/previs-prehospital-video-i-samverkan

Language: Swedish

Publication date: 2022

25 – HoloLens Website

About: Website about HoloLens which is Microsoft’s Smart Glasses which can be used to call someone with video included. For example it is explained how this can be used for remote consultation with experts. For example, ambulance staff can wear the glasses during a dispatch and call a physician to get consultation.

URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/hololens/industry-healthcare

Language: English

 

 

21 – New telemedicine equipment connects South Plains ambulances to hospitals

“New telemedicine equipment connects South Plains ambulances to hospitals”

About: Article about a new project where the ambulances in Texas will be equipped with video cameras to enable consultation with in-hospital doctors on the way to the hospital. Many people live in the rural parts of Texas where it could take 30-90 minutes to get to the hospital. This will be a way to prepare the hospital, save time and offer help to the paramedics to treat the patient in the ambulance if needed.

URL: https://www.kcbd.com/story/36720985/new-telemedicine-equipment-connects-south-plains-ambulances-to-hospitals/

Language: English

Publication date: 2017-10-31