ESO Solutions Blog Archive (2018/10)

New Updates: 2019 EMS Industry Index Mid-Year Data

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

3 Best Practices for EMS Documenting Opioid Cases

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

4 Reasons Why Your EMS Data is Important to NEMSIS

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

ESO EHR: The Modern ePCR for EMS

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• Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

5 Ways Inspection Makes Fire Response More Efficient

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

Make NFPA 1620 Plans a Reality for Your Fire Agency

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

6 Key Data Points Every Fire Department Should Analyze

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

An Insider’s Guide to a Successful Fire Grant Application

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

Less Pain, More Power with Integrated Software

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

5 Stress-Busting Activities for Firefighters

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

Case Study: Using Data to Improve Patient Pain Management

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• Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

ET3: What You Need to Know

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• Industry Insights

6 Unexpected Benefits of Continuing Education for EMS

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

Announcing QI Summer School

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics

How Fire Agencies Can Support the ARC ‘Home Fire Campaign’

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• Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

How to Reduce Time to Treatment

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• Best Practices

Leveraging Stroke Scales to Improve Patient Care

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• Best Practices

Selecting Your Next QI Project: Let the Data Be Your Guide

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics

Liberty Fire Department Saves Time, Leverages More Data

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics

9 Signs You Need New NFIRS Reporting Software

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

Turning EMS Insights into Action

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• Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

How One Fire Agency Made the Switch to More Useful Data

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

Screening Tool Optimizes EMS Mental Health Transports

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

Fighting PTSD in the Firehouse

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

Hospital Predictions: Changes in Acute Stroke Care

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

5 Ways Geolocation Helps Fire and EMS

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

EMS Predictions: Changes on DEA Controlled Substance Rules

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

EMS Predictions: Payment Reform

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

Take Aim to Create Meaningful Process Improvement

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

Reducing Distractions in the ED

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• Best Practices

5 Ways Geolocation Helps Fire and EMS

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

Firefighters’ Silent Killer: Heart Disease

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• Best Practices

Findings from the 2019 ESO EMS Index

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

Wave and FHETS: Just One Month Away

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• Company Updates

Second Annual Data Games at Wave

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• Company Updates

Get More From Your Data: Improved Research and Patient Care

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

The History of Columbus FD Engine 18

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• Company Updates

Improving Hospital Performance Metrics in 10-Minutes a Day

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

EMS, Fire, and Revenue Recovery Sessions at Wave 2019

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics

Battling Rising Readmission Rates for Stroke

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

Fire Department Launches First All-Female Shift

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• Industry Insights

The Best Data to Illustrate a Fire Department’s Value

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

Understanding the Role of the 911 Dispatcher

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• Industry Insights

Dear Boss, Here’s Why I Should Attend Wave and FHETS

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• Company Updates

3 Steps for Better EMS Performance Metrics

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

What’s in Store for Hospitals in 2019?

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

What Does 2019 Have in Store for Fire Departments?

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

What Does 2019 Hold In Store for EMS Agencies?

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

Improving Fire Radio Standards

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

5 Best of Fire Resources

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• Best Practices

Top 10 PCR Mistakes and How EMS Can Avoid Them

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

Fire Safety Project Empowers Students to Educate Community

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• Industry Insights

Best of EMS

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• Industry Insights

Ensuring Your Smart Response Vehicles Stay Connected

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

How EHR Training is Improving Physician Job Satisfaction

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

4 Can’t Miss Hospital Resources

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

Webinar: Preventing Mistakes for Better Patient Safety

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

Mobile Devices in Hospitals: Combating Contamination

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

5 Reasons to Attend FHETS & Wave

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• Best Practices, Company Updates

Better Alerting from EMS to Hospitals

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• Best Practices

Virtual Reality as an Effective Fire Training Tool

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• Industry Insights

Limited-Time Early Bird Discounts Available for Wave 2019

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

Quality Innovation Networks – Notable Impact for Providers 

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

10 Emergency Departments Reduce Opioid Prescriptions by 36%

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

Medication Mistakes: bad employees or system flaws?

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

Closing the Feedback Loop from Hospital to EMS

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights, Interoperability

Webinar: The EMS Revolution

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• Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

The Barriers and Benefits of Telehealth Technologies

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights, Interoperability

5 Key Reports for EMS Leaders

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• Industry Insights

Thermal Imaging Cameras for More Effective Firefighting

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

ESO at EMS World Expo 2018

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• Company Updates

Spooky Stats: Top Calls for First Responders on Halloween

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics

Hospitals See 45% Increase in Serious Birth Complications

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• Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

Sharing Patient Records During Natural Disasters

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• Data & Analytics, Industry Insights, Interoperability

Webinar: Creating Complete Clinical Records

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• Best Practices, Interoperability

7 Must-Have Features for Early Alerting Systems

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• Best Practices

Better Communication EMS-ED for Better Patient Care

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• Best Practices, Interoperability

Using Pre & Post-Event Data for Prepared Fire Response

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• Best Practices, Interoperability

Announcing: 2018 ESO Fire Trends Report Now Available

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• Company Updates, Industry Insights

How a Fire District Cut Paperwork for Better Reporting

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• Data & Analytics

4 Easy Ways to Make Your Fire Agency Safer During NFPW 2018

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

National Fire Prevention Week: Educating Your Community

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

Big Data for Firefighting: 4 Real-World Benefits

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• Data & Analytics

Improving Safety with Fire Data

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

October is Cybersecurity Month: 5 Tips to Beef Up Security

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• Best Practices, Security

Why People Love Regional User Groups

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• Company Updates

ROI Calculator: How Much Could Automation Save Your Agency?

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics

Flu Vaccine – The Time is Now

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• Best Practices

Announcing: Wave Registration is Open

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• Company Updates

Live from the Seattle Regional User Group

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• Company Updates

Announcing: Fall Regional User Groups

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• Company Updates

When Hospitals and EMS Share Data

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• Interoperability

4 Ways Hospitals Can Partner with EMS to Reduce Readmission

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

Sepsis Awareness Month: Healthcare Provider Toolkit

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• Best Practices, Interoperability

Emergency Department Costs, Severity of Cases on the Rise

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• Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

3 Steps to Implement Your EMS Agency’s New ePCR

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

The Index Mid-Year Update: How Does Your Agency Compare?”

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• Company Updates, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

It’s Coming – The 2018 EMS Index: Mid-Year Update

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

How HIEs Deliver Value in Healthcare

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• Industry Insights

Fighting the ‘Data Delgue’ in Smart Firefighting

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• Data & Analytics

The Benefits of SaaS for First Responders

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• Data & Analytics

Harnessing Data to Make Firefighting Smarter

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• Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

Medical Schools Driving Electronic Health Records Training 

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• Industry Insights

The Future of Healthcare Analytics

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

Top 5 Considerations When Choosing NFIRS Software

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• Best Practices

Faster 911 Response Time Thanks to Location Services

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• Industry Insights

FDA Releases New, Free Mobile Database

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• Industry Insights

Let’s Talk Smart Firefighting

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• Industry Insights

Sensors and the Future of Firefighting Equipment

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• Industry Insights

Fighting Fire with Sound: Wave Extinguisher

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• Industry Insights

The Use of Drones in Firefighting

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• Industry Insights

New Insight into Why U.S. Ranks #1 in Healthcare Costs

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• Industry Insights

5 Ways Data Improves the Patient Experience

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights, Interoperability

A Cheat Sheet for Fire and EMS

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• Data & Analytics

Happy July 4: Bringing Home Firework Safety

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• Best Practices

Time-Saving Technology for Improved Patient Care

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• Interoperability

Save Time and Improve Reporting with Fire and EHR Software

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• Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

Pre-Planning 101: How to Build a Solid Pre-Plans Program

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• Best Practices

Detroit Fire Department Is Using Data for the Greater Good

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• Data & Analytics

How Hospitals Can Cultivate EMS Loyalty

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• Data & Analytics, Interoperability

4 Strategies for Documenting the Opioid Crisis

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• Best Practices

How the Internet of Things Impacts Health Care

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

EMS Data – 5 Things You Never Thought You’d Hear A Fed Say

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• Industry Insights

Battling the Opioid Crisis With Data in Boston

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• Data & Analytics

June is National Safety Month

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

Transitioning to NEMSIS 3: Three Key Steps to Prepare

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

What Veteran Firefighters Can Share with Newcomers 

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• Industry Insights

What Will Data Look Like in 20 Years?

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights, Interoperability

Case Study: Improved Data Flow Between Hospitals and EMS

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• Best Practices, Interoperability

Celebrating EMS Week 2018

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• Company Updates, Industry Insights

Thank You, EMS, 25 Years Later

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• Company Updates

5 Steps to Optimize Your Fire Training Program

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

A Look at Data-Driven Decisions for Fire Depts. – Part 4

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• Data & Analytics

National Nurses’ Week: A Look At The Long Hours

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

3 Features In Fire Inspection & Pre-Planning Software

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics

A Look at Data-Driven Decisions for Fire Depts. – Part 3

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• Data & Analytics

Make Your Dumb Data Smart

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics

How Healthcare Providers Can Observe American Stroke Month

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• Best Practices, Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

As Sepsis Cases Rise in U.S. Hospitals, How Can Data Help?

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• Industry Insights

A Look at Data-Driven Decisions for Fire Depts. – Part 2

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• Data & Analytics

Antibiotic ‘Superbugs’ Have Hospitals on High Alert

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• Industry Insights

New Data on Stroke Assessment Could Mean Change for EMS

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• Best Practices, Industry Insights

Firefighters Face 60% Increase in Fire Calls in 2018

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• Data & Analytics, Industry Insights, Interoperability

World Immunization Week: Urgent Global Need for Vaccines

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• Industry Insights

A Look at Data-Driven Decisions for Fire Depts. – Part 1

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• Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

Big Data, Smart Data and Fire

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• Data & Analytics, Industry Insights, Interoperability

Trauma Survivors Offer Gratitude to First Responders

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• Industry Insights

Come see us at FDIC International 2018

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• Company Updates

Announcing General Availability: Properties & Inspections

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• Company Updates

ESO-Firehouse: Thanks for the feedback & helping us improve

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• Company Updates

Things to Know from the CMO

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• Industry Insights

Improving Hospital Workflows through Health Data Exchange

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• Data & Analytics, Interoperability

Data Integration – Why EMS is a Great Partner for Hospitals

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• Industry Insights, Interoperability

Improving EMS & Hospital Communications

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• Data & Analytics, Interoperability

What We Can Learn from Baseball’s Obsession with Data

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• Data & Analytics

In the News: Miramar Fire-Rescue

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• Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

We’ve Moved!

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• Company Updates

West County EMS’ EHR and HDE Software Success Story

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• Data & Analytics

How Fire Inspections Software Makes Paper Obsolete

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• Industry Insights

EMS Agencies’ Data on the Opioid Crisis

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• Data & Analytics

Save Time and Money with Properties & Inspections

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• Best Practices

How Does Your EMS Agency Compare to the National Average?

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• Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

Things to Know from the Chief Medical Officer

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• Industry Insights

Shocks to The System – Wave Day 2 Keynote

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• Data & Analytics, Interoperability

Keep it Simple: Integrating EMS and Hospitals on ESO

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• Industry Insights

It’s Not Officially Research, but it’s Darned Interesting

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• Industry Insights

Let’s talk: ESO and Attendees Connect; Day 1

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• Company Updates, Industry Insights

ESO Welcomes New Chief Medical Officer

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• Company Updates

Four Hospital Trends to Track in 2018

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What Will Be the Trends Impacting Fire Departments in 2018?

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• Industry Insights

Trends with the Biggest Impact on EMS Agencies for 2018

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• Data & Analytics

Best of 2017: Most Popular Resources

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• Best Practices

EMS/Hospital Performance Improvements With Shared Data

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• Data & Analytics

The Future of EMS in 2050

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• Data & Analytics

7 Secrets of Smart ePCR Buyers

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• Interoperability

ESO is Onsite at the 2017 Solar Eclipse

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• Company Updates

Fight Opioid Crisis with EMS Data from ESO

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• Data & Analytics, Industry Insights

Protecting You Against Ransomware

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• Best Practices, Security

Hidden Threats for Hospitals

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• Data & Analytics