AED, ECG/EKG, Stress Test Machine, Holter, Cardiac Rehab, Diagnostic Connectivity, and more from Cardiac Science

Oregon AED legislation will affect farming businesses

Joe Hage — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:47:18 +0000

New Oregon AED legislation mandates defibrillators for businesses with 25 or more people or with a facility of 50,000 square feet or more where people gather. The new law goes into effect in 2010.

Vital signs monitor launch a success [VIDEO]

Joe Hage — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:32:26 +0000

This week Cardiac Science entered the North American vital signs monitor market with the Cardiac Science 5300 and 5350 vital signs monitors. Click to view the introductory video.

A successful transition to EHR: Cardiac Science for the week of October 26

Joe Hage — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:29:21 +0000

Multicare's transition to an EHR wins the Organizational Davies Award for health care organizations; Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation honors Rhinebeck HS for the Kaitlin Forbes save; sudden cardiac arrest claims three Detroit Marathon runners.

Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation awards: Cardiac Science for the week of October 19

Joe Hage — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 05:12:47 +0000

As a founding corporate member of the Foundation, we congratulate the 2009 honorees; 12-lead EKGs help ambulance teams save lives; off-duty deputy saves life (video); more.

Watch “Cheating Death” on CNN with Dr. Sanjay Gupta [VIDEO]

Joe Hage — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 17:38:50 +0000

Clip and transcript from Cheating Death, a CNN special report from Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta regarding cardiac arrest; how a defibrillator (AED) saved him.

Healthcare reform bill passes Senate Finance Committee

Blaine Krusor — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:57:46 +0000

Among the aspects of the healthcare reform bill under debate as it moves forward is a proposed tax on medical device manufacturers.

Michigan to pioneer statewide medical records access

Joe Hage — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 14:09:43 +0000

The Capital Area Regional Health Information Organization in Michigan is developing a secure electronic network that will help state providers and healthcare institutions meet anticipated federal government requirements for connectivity and data reporting.

Canada’s approach to sudden cardiac arrest: Cardiac Science for the week of October 12

Joe Hage — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 21:15:50 +0000

Maclean's magazine decries the "host of deficiencies" in Canada's approach to out-of-hospital cardiac arrest; West Midlands signage to help rescuers find AEDs; Chicago's METRA system considers on-board AEDs; Massachusetts group supports heart research, donates AEDs.

Cardiac Science Brand Heroes

Joe Hage — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 06:35:19 +0000

Today Cardiac Science honors walkers and runners, life savers and winners. Give your local Hero a pat on the back the next time you see him or her!

Health sciences school in Hawaii gets AED

Joe Hage — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 22:41:48 +0000

Rachel Moyer of the Moyer Fund presented a Cardiac Science Powerheart G3 AED to students at Kalani High School Health Academy on Oahu.