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- U.S. Department of Labor's MSHA to Hold Annual 'TRAM' Conference at Mine Health & Safety Academy in West Virginia ; Exhibits to Include Latest Technology in Mine Emergency Response
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- Research articles 2006-10-06
- PRIMEDIA Workplace Learning Will Air Worldwide Coverage of Emergency Response Personnel in Healthcare, Fire and Law Enforcement Industries at the 'Turn of the Century'
- Business/Technology Editors
- Research articles 1999-12-21
- Today, PRIMEDIA Workplace Learning Will Air Worldwide Coverage of Emergency Response Personnel in Healthcare, Fire and Law Enforcement Industries at the 'Turn of the Century'
- Business Editors
- Research articles 1999-12-31
- Risk Communication for Sooner Spring and Beyond
- Risk Communicating with the public, the media and other health and emergency response organizations becomes a critical role during a confirmed or potential threat situation. Utilizing the tools of risk communication during a public health emergency will help local administrators communicate effectively the related risk to the public. The following...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- The Impact of Information Technology on Emergency Health Care Outcomes
- This paper analyzes the productivity of technology and job design in emergency response systems, or "911 systems." A potential benefit to E911 is improved timeliness of the emergency response. This paper measures productivity using an index of health status of cardiac patients at the time of ambulance arrival, where the...
- White papers 2000-08-01
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- The Challenge of the Hospitals and Health Care Systems in Preparation for Biological and Chemical Terrorism Attack
- In the study presented in this paper a few aspects of planning for terrorism events that expose large numbers of people to contamination are discussed. Many issues were considered as an absolute requirement for implementation of NBC response: policy, plan and emergency department response to surge capacity. Key elements of...
- White papers 2004-10-27
- $60m for e-health: Conroy
- Karen Dearne | August 20, 2009FEDERAL Communications Minister Stephen Conroy is offering $60 million in funding for new remote and rural health, emergency response and education projects that will be rolled out on the back of the national broadband network.Senator Conroy has invited e-health "innovators" to provide expressions of interest...
- News items 2009-08-19
- Emergency Medical Services Announces AMR Preferred Provider Agreement with HCR Manor Care
- GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. -- Emergency Medical Services Corporation (NYSE: EMS) (the "Company") today announced that its American Medical Response, Inc. ("AMR") subsidiary has entered into an agreement as a national preferred provider for non-emergency medical transportation services and non-emergency medical transportation management services with two subsidiaries of Manor Care, Inc....
- Research articles 2006-06-16
- AMAC Reports Results For Three Months and Year Ended Dec. 31, 1997
- OCEANSIDE, N.Y.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 16, 1998--American Medical Alert Corp. (NASDAQ: AMAC), the pioneer of two way voice Personal Emergency Response Systems PERS, announced financial results for the three months and year ended Dec. 31, 1997. Howard M. Siegel, chairman and president of AMAC said, "We continue to set...
- Research articles 1998-03-16
- Review of Medical Response to Hurricane Katrina Published
- In the first of what will likely be numerous retrospective summaries reviewing the response of emergency medical agencies, organizations, and professionals to the health care crises caused by Hurricane Katrina, the Congressional Research Service CRS pubIn the first of what will likely be numerous retrospective summaries reviewing the response of...
- Research articles 2005-11-01
- Microsoft Launches Swine Flu Response Site
- A new site offers a self-assessment and helps people determine whether their symptoms could be caused by the H1N1 flu virus.Microsoft Oct. 7 announced a new Website, the H1N1 Response Center, which provides users with relevant content and allows consumers to gauge symptoms and receive guidance using an H1N1 self-assessment...
- News items 2009-10-08
- HHS Report Underscores Need for National Disaster Response Plans to Include Long Term Care Facilities
- WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today's release of the Department of Health and Human Services HHS Office of Inspector General OIG report, "Nursing Home Emergency Preparedness and Response During Recent Hurricanes," illustrates the neWASHINGTON, Aug. 18 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today's release of the Department of Health and Human Services...
- Research articles 2006-08-18
- Worries about Budget Deficits and Inflation: Let's Avoid Repeating Our Mistakes
- There is a lot of concern about the future course of the economy, and there are two separate worries that are getting confused. The purpose of this post is to distinguish between the two sets of worries, and to discuss whether the worries are justified. ...
- Blog posts 2009-11-25
- What will income management mean for peoples' health and wellbeing?
- Croakey has put this question to a range of people across the health sector, and will keep you posted as the responses come in. In the meantime, you can find out more about the Federal Government's plans in its policy statement, titled "Landmark Reform to the Welfare Reform System, Reinstatement...
- News items 2009-11-24
- COUNTY'S AMBULANCE CONTRACT AVAILABLE
- American Medical Response has been the only game in town for emergency ambulance service for a decade, but who gets the monopoly in the future is up for grabs. The Emergency Services Agency, a panel of government officials and health care providers, soon will issue a request...
- Research articles 2007-09-02
- American Legion Commander Praises Swift Response to VA Budget Shortfall, Calls for Long-term Solution
- INDIANAPOLIS, June 30 /U.S. Newswire/ -- American Legion National Commander Thomas P. Cadmus today said he is encouraged that Congress and the administration acted swiftly to cover a recently revealed $1 billion shortfall in this year's VA health- care budget. However, the leader of the world's largest veterans organization added...
- Research articles 2005-06-30
- ICERx.org to Provide Prescription Medication Information for Evacuees and Other Disaster Victims
- Public Service Initiative Will Help Ensure Continuity of Care for Victims of Disaster by Providing Health Care Professionals with Access to Patient Medication Histories TAMPA, Fla. -- In response to the lessons learned in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, a collaborative of public and private organizations has launched ICERx.org...
- Research articles 2007-06-04
- Canadian-based transport firm sells Dallas-based health subsidiary.
- By Steve Quinn, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 7--Laidlaw International Inc. has sold its health care subsidiaries, including EmCare Holdings Inc. of Dallas, the company said Monday. Toronto-based Onex Partners LP will pay $820 million for...
- Research articles 2004-12-07
- Get Serious About Investing
- John and Michelle Kazanjians' investments are scattered among a hodgepodge of funds and stocks. They need a systematic, disciplined strategy. The owner of two Ann Arbor, Michigan, businesses for college students — a packing and shipping firm and a laundry service — John has another $42,000 in six mutual...
- Articles 2009-09-04
- The Senate Bill: Getting Into The Details
- My first post presented a broad overview of the Senate bill, HR 3590 and a more detailed analysis of the bill's provisions that go into effect prior to the 2014 general effective date. This post will examine in detail four additional issues that arise under the bill's insurance reforms. There...
- News items 2009-11-20
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