By Curt Bashford On March 8th I was fortunate to speak alongside fellow industry professionals at the International Wireless Communications Expo (IWCE 2018) in Orlando, Florida. Our panel, moderated by FirstNet board member Kevin McGinnis, explored new technologies and innovations available to Emergency Medical Services (EMS) first responders and hospitals. The discussion focused on FirstNet,…
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GD (General Devices) has announced that it once again partnered with the ( FDNY EMS ) Fire Department of the City of New York to implement CAREpoint 2.0 at its Telemetry Center in Woodside, Queens. The FDNY is a longtime client who has relied on GD for dependable, effective communication since the mid 1990’s.…
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Valdosta, GA April, 2017 — GD has announced that South Georgia Medical Center has joined the family of more than 800 hospital and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) communication system implementations by the company. The Georgia based hospital and local EMS network have taken the initiative to enhance patient care by implementing new CAREpoint workstations. GD’s…
DetailsResponsive Innovation is not only our tagline. It’s in our DNA. GD is proud to once again be selected as a finalist for the EMS World Innovation Award for e-Bridge’s new real-time ambulance ETA Tracking and mapping. Thank you EMS World and thanks to our customers who’s insights help GD provide solutions that save time,…
DetailsGD Named to the Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Companies in America Ranks No. 2503 on the 2017 Inc. 5000 for Three-Year Growth Ridgefield, NJ, August, 2017 – Inc. magazine ranked GD 2503 on its 36th annual Inc. 5000, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents a…
DetailsThis case study is based on a major Southeast Chicago hospital. Providing care for over 110 years, they treat more than 90,000 patients each year with expertise in more than 50 specialties. This includes advanced heart attack care, primary stroke care center, an oncology center, and an array of surgical specialties not found in most…
DetailsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: May, 2017 Contact: Andrew Birnbaum E: marketing@general-devices.com P: 201-313-7075 F: 201-313-5671 W: www.general-devices.com GD GD CAREpoint chosen to enhance patient care at Silver Cross Hospital New Lenox, IL May, 2017 — GD has announced that Silver Cross Hospital has joined the family of more than 800 hospital and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) communication system…
DetailsCase Study – St. Mary Medical Center EXECUTIVE SUMMARY For the hospital, patient care provided by EMS is often a blind spot in the overall care continuum. The national average for the percentage of EMS ambulance arrivals that get admitted to the hospital is more than triple that of walk-in patients (39 percent vs 12.5…
DetailsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: February, 2017 Contact: Andrew Birnbaum E: marketing@general-devices.com P: 201-313-7075 F: 201-313-5671 W: www.general-devices.com GD GD CAREpoint chosen to enhance patient care at St. Luke’s University Health Network – Monroe Hospital Stroudsburg, PA February, 2017 — GD has announced that Monroe has joined the family of more than 800 hospital and Emergency…
DetailsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: May, 2016 Contact: Andrew Birnbaum E: marketing@general-devices.com P: 201-313-7075 F: 201-313-5671 W: www.general-devices.com GD GD CAREpoint chosen to enhance patient care at St. Luke’s University Health Network – Quakertown Hospital Quakertown, PA May, 2017 — GD has announced that Quakertown has joined the family of more than 800 hospital and Emergency…
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