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Emergency Communications during Healthcare Crises: Mutualink Whitepaper Presents Collaboration Solution for Preparedness

December 8, 2014

Controlling epidemics such as Ebola is possible with current technology.

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OPINION: Torres’ 9-1-1 Bill Will Not Balance Privacy and Transparency

April 23, 2012

Do you realize that if you call 9-1-1 and reveal to a dispatcher some private medical information about yourself that you could hear it replayed tomorrow on the news?

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Operations

‘Is There a Doctor in the House?’

February 29, 2012

“Is there a doctor in the house?” This popular phrase has been tossed around since at least the 1930s. We all know what it means: Someone nearby is having a medical emergency, and they may not have time to wait for paramedics to arrive. What does the 21st Century version of this call for help sound like? Perhaps, “Is there an AED in the house?”

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Operations

HIPAA Didn’t Kill the Radio Star

August 26, 2010

The dawn of the age of HIPAA did not mark the demise of emergency medical dispatch (EMD) as we knew it. Nonetheless, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) did create some confusion regarding our traditional practices of communicating patient information over the radio airwaves.

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