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

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

 

 

19 – Telemedicine in ambulances

“Telemedicine in ambulances”

About: Video coverage showcasing how new technology is used to enable video consultation between the ambulance and in-hospital doctors. The camera is installed in the ambulance and a screen shows what is being filmed as well as the doctors on the other line.

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PA6aolQ_AsY

Language: English

Publication date: 2023-03-21

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About: Post by Caroline Bloch who is describing South Dakota’s new “Telemedicine in Motion” Program which enables video conferencing between the ambulance and nurses or doctors at the hospitals. During long transports to the hospital in South Dakota this new technology helps the ambulance staff with possible treatments and prepares the hospital for the incoming patient to start treatment faster once arriving.

URL: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/spotlight-news-carolyn-bloch-7066754614842249216%3FtrackingId=BxL1Dk4rSjebcePXfyKxmQ%253D%253D/?trackingId=u9SzSRo2JHmZo%2Bfs6jH4Yg%3D%3D

Language: English

Publication date: 2023-05-23

Post 9

About: Blog post describing the use of telemedicine in Bihar, India. This new technology enables video consultation from the ambulance with in-hospital doctors to improve patient care and start treatment sooner. The large population in India, as well as the traffic situation, leads to delayed medical interventions, where telemedicine can bridge the gap. It also enables transmission of other real-time patient data.

URL: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/bliksund-as_hololens-2-in-ambulance-service-first-step-activity-6747165956084113408-fUuT

Language: English

Publication date: 2023-05-09

44 – Israeli Paramedics Evaluated on Video-Call Assessment and Treatment Abilities

“Israeli Paramedics Evaluated on Video-Call Assessment and Treatment Abilities”

About: Article explaining the work of Israel’s National Emergency Medical Services where emergency call center dispatchers now are able to receive live videos from the scene from bystanders’ smartphones. It is also described how the video call could be allowed en route to the scene in the ambulance to give the paramedics a chance to begin their assessment.

URL: https://www.jems.com/patient-care/israeli-paramedics-evaluated-on-video-call-assessment-and-treatment-abilities/

Language: English

Publication date: 2022-09-16