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Abstract 241: Design and Clinical Outcomes of INSTOR (Interventional Stroke Therapy Outcomes Registry) Poster Session II
Conclusions: INSTOR presents instant online graphical and numerical results including "door to CT", "door to IV tPA", "time for return of laboratory results" and "time to angiography", etc. Process trends are presented with graphed monthly median data points overlain by a logistic regression trend line. The computerized multisite database also has the capability of automatically sending text massage or email reminders to designated recipients for follow-up events such as discharge information or 90-day mRS. INSTOR instantly performs complex multifactorial analyses of numerous measures of clinical outcomes for both IV tPA a...
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes - May 15, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: Connors, J. Tags: Poster Session II Source Type: research

Researchers Find Mobile Communication App Helps Deliver Stroke Treatments Faster
Currently in the United States someone suffers a stroke every 40 seconds, and each of those cases relies on getting treatment as fast as possible in order to assure best chances for recovery. Expediting care for these critical patients requires smooth communication between first responders in the field, the emergency room staff, and the specialty stroke team. Unfortunately, this delicate relay is not always well executed, as care teams are patching together archaic technologies such as pagers, faxes, emails, call lists, and other communication methods that do not integrate. Results from a study recently published in the Jo...
Source: JEMS Patient Care - February 3, 2017 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Patient Care Industry News Source Type: news

A Stroke of Luck for Overregulated Healthcare Industry
On Friday the 13th, a ruling against the FTC was a stroke of good luck for the rest of the healthcare industry, which is already overregulated.
Source: Physicians Practice - November 29, 2015 Category: Practice Management Authors: Martin Merritt, JD Tags: Blog HIPAA Law & Malpractice Healthcare Reform Compliance Source Type: news

How one ED uses telemedicine in the ambulance
When you think of telemedicine, what comes to mind? Often the answer is a split screen—physician and patient in separate locations on their computers or tablets. But one health system has shown the true breadth of telemedicine’s reach by using the technology to treat patients during the critical early moments of a stroke. Find out how. The risk of damage and disability in patients who are experiencing a stroke increases with any delay in care delivery. Two emergency physicians at the University of Virginia (UVA) Health System understood the need for speed when it comes to caring for patients in the midst of acute str...
Source: AMA Wire - February 5, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Troy Parks Source Type: news

Viz.ai wins FDA nod automated CT perfusion software
Artificial Intelligence healthcare developer Viz.ai said yesterday it won FDA 510(k) clearance for its Viz CTP computed tomography perfusion image processing and analysis software. The San Francisco-based company said that the software compliments its current offerings, which include automated large vessel occlusion stroke identification, stroke triage and LVO notification, patient selection, medical image viewing, transport coordination and HIPAA-compliant communications.. “In stroke, good patient outcomes can come down to a matter of minutes. We are proud to offer hospital systems a comprehensive solution that ca...
Source: Mass Device - April 24, 2018 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Fink Densford Tags: 510(k) Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Imaging Regulatory/Compliance Software / IT vizai Source Type: news

Cleveland Clinic Selects Twiage as the Winner of 2015 New Ventures Healthcare Challenge
Cleveland, OH, October 26, 2015 – Cleveland Clinic Innovations selected Twiage, a novel prehospital communication solution that enables Emergency Departments to triage incoming ambulances, as the winner of its prestigious 3rd New Ventures Healthcare Challenge at the 2015 Medical Innovation Summit on Monday. On Monday, Dr. YiDing Yu, Founder and Chief Medical Officer of Twiage, gave the winning pitch. “Nineteen million Americans will take an ambulance to Emergency Departments this year. For many, it will be a life-threatening event.” Dr. Yu described how a first responder can use Twiage to record video of stroke sympt...
Source: JEMS Administration and Leadership - October 26, 2015 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Leadership & Professionalism Technology Source Type: news

Twiage Selected as One of the Four Finalists at Cleveland Clinic’s 2015 New Ventures Healthcare Challenge
Atlanta, GA, October 8, 2015 – Cleveland Clinic Innovations has selected Twiage, a novel prehospital communication solution that enables hospital emergency departments to triage incoming ambulances, as one of the four finalists of the prestigious 2015 New Ventures Healthcare Challenge. Aimed to disrupt antiquated radio communication, Twiage is a comprehensive and interoperable prehospital alert system that delivers real-time situational awareness of incoming ambulances to busy Emergency Departments. Paramedics and EMTs can use Twiage's HIPAA compliant smartphone app to capture stroke symptoms in video, EKGs for heart at...
Source: JEMS Administration and Leadership - October 12, 2015 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Leadership & Professionalism Technology Source Type: news