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	India: CMCH Gets Emergency Care Equipment Akin to Those Used by NASA
	Coimbatore: The Coimbatore Medical College Hospital (CMCH) has procured emergency care equipment that is similar to those used by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the U.S. agency that manages the space programme. According to Hospital Dean A. Edwin Joe, the kit, to be used on patients in a critical condition, was made by an equipment manufacturer in Sweden who supplies to the NASA. It will determine vital parameters such as the levels of haemoglobin, white blood cells, glucose and urine micro albumin levels, within just seven minutes by testing blood samples. The kit has an accuracy of 99.9 percent, according to the manuf
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	India: Emergency Response: No More Deaths Due to Delays
	Mumbai: Precious minutes could be lost running from hospital to hospital in Mumbai, trying to find Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds or matching blood group when a health emergency strikes. A few minutes can make a difference between life and death in this city. Dr Aparna Hegde, founder of non-profit Armman, who is working on Project HERO (Helpline for Emergency Response Operations), to address these concerns, explains her venture to Maitri Porecha.“We are working on the formulation of an online platform that will provide real time data about availability of ICU beds or matching blood group through the click of a mouse. It is a helpline fo
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	India: Ambulances will Trigger Green Signal
	Bangalore: It is a well-known fact that the first hour immediately following a road accident, otherwise known as the \'golden hour\', is crucial to determining the chances of survival of victims. Bengaluru traffic often prevents ambulances carrying critical patients from reaching hospitals on time. But now there is some hope, as the city traffic police have come up with an \'Emergency Vehicle Pre-emption System\' which works on the basis of synchronising traffic lights at junctions with devices carried aboard ambulances to help transport victims to hospitals without delay.When the ambulance is close to a traffic signal, the device ensures the
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	India: Odisha Tied-up with AIIMS, Bhubaneswar to Impart Training on Emergency, Trauma Care Services
	Bhubaneswar: The State government has tied up with All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar to impart training on emergency and trauma care services for reducing accident-related casualties. The National Health Mission (NHM) in association with AIIMS is set to establish a primary trauma care training network (PTTN) in the State that will strive to strengthen rescue and instant treatment mechanisms to reduce accident mortality and disabilities.\r\nThe PTTN would comprise doctors, nurses, paramedics and pharmacists who will handle emergency situations like serious road accidents and other disasters at their end without resor
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	India: Hospitals Told to Treat Heat Stroke Victims, Ensure Arrangement in Emergency Departments
	New Delhi: The health department of Delhi government has directed all hospitals, government, private and nursing homes, to make all necessary arrangements to ensure medical treatment to patients suffering from heat stroke. The department has directed all directors/ medical superintendents of private hospitals and nursing homes to ensure necessary arrangements in their emergency departments in the form of cooled areas, manpower, medicines and IV fluids, ice packs, etc.
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India: CMCH Gets Emergency Care Equipment Akin to Those Used by NASA

India: Emergency Response: No More Deaths Due to Delays

India: Ambulances will Trigger Green Signal

India: Odisha Tied-up with AIIMS, Bhubaneswar to Impart Training on Emergency, Trauma Care Services

India: Hospitals Told to Treat Heat Stroke Victims, Ensure Arrangement in Emergency Departments

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