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Twin Cities ambulance service hopes to make defibrillators a phone call away - Pioneer press.com Read article from Pioneer Press (St. Paul, MN): http://www.twincities.com/ci_20007231?IADID=Search-www.twincities.com-www.twincities.com Toronto EMS veteran Dave Ralph named Atrus' Canadian Territory Representative Mr. Ralph has been involved in Public Safety and 9-1-1 Communications for the past 37 years having worked in all facets of 9-1-1 services. Dave is a former APCO-Canada President and was part of the growth of Toronto's highly-acclaimed Cardiac Safe City program. Click here to view press release Saving More Lives: Town of Palm Beach, FL Adds AED Location System and Launches Drive to Register AEDs Atrus, Inc., and the Town of Palm Beach have announced a new partnership aimed at saving lives in the Town with the addition of Atrus' AED Link™ system. This new information system will assist 9-1-1 dispatchers in helping callers locate life-saving automated external defibrillators (AEDs) available near sudden cardiac arrest victims. Click here to view press release Atrus develops Orange County AED Registry for Orange County, FL To help them with a county ordinance requiring AED registrations, Atrus has designed a private label version of the
National AED Registry for Orange County, Florida.
Click here to view press release Atrus co-founder address
the FDA On December 15-16, 2010, the FDA held a public forum to discuss their "Automated External Defibrillator" initiative. One of the items on the agenda for the meeting was the discussion of a "wish list", including a national AED registry and finding ways to possibly integrate that information into our 9-1-1 system. Fortunately for us, they were talking about exactly what we do. Click on the link below to view Atrus President/CEO/Co-founder Elliot Fisch's presentation on December 16. Doctors Can't Find Nearby AED at JFK Airport A man collapsed at JFK Airport's Terminal 4. While a nearby doctor and dentist performed CPR and requested people call 9-1-1, they also told people to get the nearby AED. There was none to be found. |