Lowell uses technology and outreach to try and turn tide of overdoses
Last year, 63 people lost their lives because of addiction in Lowell, MA and city officials and Trinity EMS are fighting back using FirstWatch technology.
Related Posts
05Mar
JEMS – EMS Agencies Combat Patient Offload Delays Due to COVID-19
JEMS article – While offload delays aren’t a new hurdle for EMS, they have become increasingly challenging as COVID-19 cases... read more
30Sep
JEMS – FirstWatch to Host Series of Conversations that Matter for Leaders in EMS and Public Safety
JEMS - On Thursday, October 1, FirstWatch is launching Conversations that Matter, a series of virtual roundtable discussions featuring leaders... read more
19Feb
EMS Agenda 2050
EMS Agenda 2050 is the result of a collaborative and inclusive two-year effort to create a bold plan for the... read more
04Feb
EMS1 Article – Quick Take: Transporting Patient One – Coronavirus in the US
EMS1 Article by Rob Lawrence. Snohomish County, Washington, officials describe the EMS transport of the first confirmed 2019-nCoV patient in... read more
29Jul
EMS1 Article – Remembering my friend and mentor, Jack Stout
Jack Stout, the father of system status management and high-performance EMS, planted the seeds for patient-centered EMS Mike Taigman recalls the... read more
20Sep
KSTP Channel 5 “Data Watchdog”
Local Minneapolis station KSTP Channel 5 featured FirstWatch in the news segment “Data Watchdog” Now Tracking Minneapolis 911 Calls City of Minneapolis... read more
04Jan
EMS Garage at EMS World Expo: Mike Taigman
Listen to this podcast from EMS World, featuring FirstWatch Improvement Guide, Mike Taigman. In this episode Mike talks about using... read more
09Jun
Biosurveillance Technology Used to Combat Drug Abuse
Download PDF (Best Practices in Emergency Services, June 2010) read more
02Sep
EMS World – FirstWatch, NEMSQA Partner to Support Evidence-Based QI for EMS
FirstWatch, a technology and quality improvement company that supports public safety and healthcare organizations, has joined forces with the National... read more
06Jul
Medic2Medic Podcast interview with Mike Taigman and Sascha Liebowitz
Mike Taigman and Sascha Liebowitz are interviewed by Steven Cohen on this Medic2Medic Podcast. read more
