This High school kid who's also an EMT and vol's for Westport EMS, in Westport, CT just created an AI EMS program.
https://nypost.com/2024/04/17/us-news/manhattan-high-schooler-creates-astoundingly-accurate-ai-algorithm-that-predicts-resources-needed-for-911-calls/
The Greek Coast Guard has a unique Ambulance boat. Can you imagine using this to respond to a call, say in Alaska or the Great Lakes region
https://www.navalanalyses.com/2020/08/viking-norsafe-munin-s1200-extended.html?m=1
EMS statewide is strained almost to the breaking point. This is one of several recent articles describing the issue. The clickable data is informative. Did you know that ambulances are not considered an essential service in CT? Connecticut is near the bottom of the country in investing in EMS...
Can you imagine the day when you can do a Zoom, Facetime, or Skype call with Med control while en route to the hospital and the doctor can see in real-time what you're doing in the back of the ambulance...
Here's a question for you, in 2024 do you think Volunteer EMS is still relevant, or is it in its last days and we could see the end of Volunteer EMS?
Here's my theory on this, if you look at the economy and how people have to hold two or 3 jobs to make ends meet. I think people are finding it...
The US Navy is about to get a brand new Hospital ship
https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2023/12/austal-usa-wins-u-s-navy-contract-for-expeditionary-medical-ship/
Here's a historical film of what being an EMT and Paramedic was like in the 1970's.
A good History lesson in how far we come along way since the 1970's