How to Apply for the USDA’s New Emergency Rural Health Care Grants
In August 2022, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that they are awarding $74 million in grants. These grants aim to support and improve health care facilities in rural areas. Emergency Rural Hea …
Saving Lives in Tucson: Mobile Telehealth Connects Rural EMS to Emergency Physicians
As deputy chief of the Rio Rico Medical and Fire District in Tucson, Arizona, Richard Johnson values the support that telemedicine gives to his emergency medical services (EMS) responders. The district was look …
Quality Care Coordination in Rural America with GD e-Bridge
EMS Director, Fire Chief & Emergency Management Coordinator on their experiences with GD e-Bridge GD e-Bridge is a telehealth solution that connects large healthcare teams, both rural and urban. This easy-t …
Telehealth in Rural America: Bringing Care to the Patient
The Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) defines telehealth as the “use of electronic communication and information technology to support long-distance clinical healthcare, patient and professi …
Community Paramedicine & Telemedicine
Community paramedicine [CP] is a new and rising practice in healthcare, and as such, the term is thrown around the industry with some confusion. Often used interchangeably with Mobile Integrated Healthcare [MIH …
GD e-Bridge™ Shorten the Distance between the Patient and the Hospital
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 communicati …