Mobile Telemedicine provides countless benefits not only to patients yet to both first responders and medical facilities. It maximizes time, saves money and shrinks margin for error; with an average patient cos...
CHALLENGE AND EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The opioid crisis is a population health issue impacting lives in nearly every community across the country. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and public safety first responders a...
Patient Transfers are business. Serious business for all patients involved; transferring hospitals, transport service, agent and – the patient. They hold the balance to patient care, place and time plus the bus...
In 2016, nearly 64,000 Americans under the age of 50, died as a result of the Opioid epidemic. This is a 540% rise in just three years. This epidemic has become one of the leading causes of death over guns and ...
One of the most significant and dangerous gaps in patient care is between EMS providers and emergency departments. The antiquated approach of EMS sharing patient health information (PHI) via radio or hard copy ...
Date: April 13, 2018 Contact: Andrew Birnbaum E: marketing@general-devices.com P: 201-313-7075 F: 201-313-5671 W: www.general-devices.com Ridgefield, NJ – July 2018 — GD is proud to announc...
Contact: Andrew Birnbaum E: marketing@general-devices.com P: 201-313-7075 F: 201-313-5671 W: www.general-devices.com Ridgefield, NJ — Hospitals, EMS, and other organizations are increasingly wondering if two...
Connecting Rural Care Providers: GD’s e-Bridge™ system helps EMS share critical information quickly and securely with distant doctors and hospitals. When the nearest hospital is miles away, advanced communicat...
RIDGEFIELD, NJ – May 1, 2018 – GD, developer of the most comprehensive and widely used medical communications and mobile telemedicine solutions, has announced an update to the Android version of its mobile...
by Tamara Williams, April 20, 2018 Curt Bashford CEO General Devices (GD) Health IT Connections member Curt Bashford shares some insights with us on the telemedicine market. The projected $34B global tel...
When you think of emergency acute care, many things come to mind. Urgency, assessment, information gathering, and split-second decisions are just a few. One thing that should never come to mind? Risk. The requ...
Patient handoffs continue to present challenges and risk to hospitals. In fact, according to the Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare, “An estimated 80 percent of serious medical errors involve m...
Responsive 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 Tra...
GD 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 I...
This 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 advan...
Case 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 am...
For over 9 years Wellmont Health System has been utilizing CAREpoint in their facilities to improve their communications, documentation and EKG management. In their continuing effort to provide the best possibl...