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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 Special Topics - October 26, 2015 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Industry News 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 Special Topics - October 12, 2015 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Administration and Leadership Technology Industry News 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 Special Topics - October 12, 2015 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Administration and Leadership Technology Industry News Source Type: news

Michael Gerber Discusses Clinical Decision-Making at EMS Today 2015
In his presentation, “The Dangers of Anchoring,” Michael Gerber, MPH, discussed how cognitive biases help our brain make important short-cuts when making decisions—but also how those short-cuts often lead to inaccurate conclusions and medical errors. Michael, a veteran paramedic, author and consultant, used a series of case studies and research to guide the audience through ways to recognize cognitive biases and prevent them from harming our patients. Anyone who’s been dispatched to a stroke and forgotten to check a blood sugar knows how anchoring, one type of cognitive bias, can drive the cour...
Source: JEMS Special Topics - February 27, 2015 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Diabetes & Endocrine Disorders News Leadership Professionalism EMS Today Conference Source Type: news