FirstNet: Connecting EMS To Improve On-Scene Triage, Care and Safety

FirstNet will dramatically improve incident triage and enable parallel processing by assisting on-scene responders to acquire and transmit critical information to doctors providing medical direction and other providers in incoming air and ground units in real time.

FirstNet will dramatically improve incident triage and enable parallel processing by assisting on-scene responders to acquire and transmit critical information to doctors providing medical direction and other providers in incoming air and ground units in real time.

Originally posted on EMS World on May 24, 2017

FirstNet has developed a video presentation to help the EMS community prepare for the rollout of the nationwide public safety broadband network. FirstNet represents a revolution in the way EMS and other public safety entities will communicate with one another and how improved organizational interoperability will lead to more efficient and more appropriate patient care and health system navigation.

The video takes the viewer through a vehicle collision scenario during which a capability-enhanced EMS provider may acquire and transmit critically timed information to other medical team members via digital cloud databases that are enabled by the FirstNet network.

 

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