Code STEMI was co-conceived by Thaddeus (Ted) Setla, a paramedic filmmaker and owner of Setla Films and Tom Bouthillet, a paramedic captain with Hilton Head Island Fire & Rescue and editor-in-chief of ...

MidMichigan Health’s Regional STEMI Alert Program has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold Award for implementing quality improvement measures for the treatment of ...

Implementing policies that allow emergency medical services (EMS) providers to take patients with STEMI directly to a PCI-capable hospital even if it’s not the closest option appears to shorten ...

In an effort to enhance emergency response readiness for patients experiencing severe heart attacks and create elevated coordination between hospitals, DeTar Healthcare System, Yoakum Community ...

An agreed-upon plan of action that teams up hospitals and emergency medical services (EMS) in individual regions of the United States can speed the diagnosis and care of STEMI patients, increasing the ...

The length of response by emergency medical services has an impact on the treatment and outcomes of patients with STEMI, according to findings published in Heart. Researchers also found an unexplained ...