https://pressroom.prlog.org/GDGeneralDevices/ About GD (General Devices) - Leader in EMS-Hospital communications and mobile telemedicine. Sharing of real-time data between EMS, mobile integrated health-community paramedicine, hospitals and public safety entities. https://www.prlog.org/13080732-gd-solution-suites-new-feature-case-summary-printing.html General Devices (GD), a pioneer in emergency communication solutions and HealthTech, announces the launch of its newest feature: Case Summary Printing, now available for e-Bridge and CAREpoint intake forms.Thu, 05 Jun 2025 17:02:02 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13073443-inaugural-user-group-meeting-for-healthtech-innovators-hosted-by-gd.html HealthTech Innovation Leaders come together in GD's newest User Group.Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:48:08 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13072324-the-missing-link-in-hospital-communication-coordinators-perspective.html In a hospital setting, seamless communication isn't just about efficiency—it's about patient safety and better outcomes.Thu, 17 Apr 2025 20:16:30 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13070065-gd-announces-new-scheduling-feature-for-bridge-communication-platform.html General Devices (GD), a leader in HealthTech, has announced the launch of the new Scheduling Feature for its e-Bridge Communication Platform.Fri, 04 Apr 2025 18:12:49 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13061160-gd-launches-new-ebook-unveiling-the-impact-of-superior-customer-support-in-healthtech.html Discover how General Devices' new eBook highlights the importance of superior customer support in HealthTech, enhancing patient care and communication.Tue, 11 Feb 2025 16:11:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13056159-upgraded-emergency-tech-keeps-owensboro-health-ahead-during-winter-storm.html Owensboro Health in Kentucky uses GD's CAREpoint Workstation to streamline EMS-hospital communication during a winter storm, enhancing patient care and outcomes.Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:56:15 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13055119-gd-nationwide-2024-recap-and-2025-preview.html Checkout a recap of 2024 and discover where GD will be in-person in 2025!Mon, 06 Jan 2025 20:33:10 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13049148-new-case-study-37-years-of-improving-emergency-communications-at-rush-copley-medical-center.html Our latest case study follows Jack Taxis, an EMS Coordinator at Rush Copley Medical Center, and how he has enhanced EMS communication, improved treatment times, and advanced his team's operational efficiency over the span of his 37 year career.Wed, 20 Nov 2024 21:06:34 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13046503-gd-releases-study-outcomes-healthcare-team-communication-gaps-identified.html Our new study has uncovered that 83% of EMS and hospital staff find current communication methods lacking, impacting crucial care decisions. This insight, along with many others, drives our mission to bridge these gaps.Mon, 04 Nov 2024 19:16:33 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13043438-where-emergency-healthcare-communication-is-going-in-the-next-5-years.html Efficient, effective communication is a major key to improving emergency healthcare.Tue, 15 Oct 2024 20:34:04 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13037284-gd-introduces-new-feature-drivers-license-and-barcode-scanning.html GD has launched a new feature of the e-Bridge Communication Platform: Drivers License and Barcode Scanning which will help EMS and Hospital teams manage and track patients more efficiently.Fri, 06 Sep 2024 17:24:32 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13032644-gd-requesting-study-participants-for-bridging-the-gap-in-healthcare-team-communication.html Now until September 30, 2024 participate in a survey for GD's upcoming study: Bridging the Gap in Healthcare Team Communication.Tue, 06 Aug 2024 17:53:21 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13025099-gd-to-host-learn-and-connect-improving-specialty-team-communication.html Join us August 7th at 1:00p.m. Est for our virtual Learn and Connect Event: Improving Specialty Team CommunicationFri, 14 Jun 2024 19:44:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13024977-one-platform-to-revolutionize-healthcare-communication-bridge.html For first responders, effective prehospital communication with hospital teams in incredibly stressful.Fri, 14 Jun 2024 19:34:03 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13022963-gd-to-attend-north-american-active-assailant-conference-2024.html GD General Devices (GD) is proud to announce its participation in the North American Active Assailant Conference 2024Thu, 30 May 2024 20:22:34 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13016885-general-devices-to-present-solution-suite-at-michigan-ena-2024.html GD's Midwest Regional Manager, Christine Laking will be on-site to help providers learn about our communication solutions for seamless emergency care for hospitals.Thu, 18 Apr 2024 18:14:22 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13016518-gd-attends-trauma-center-association-of-america.html General Devices will attend Trauma Center Association of AmericaTue, 16 Apr 2024 21:11:39 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13013389-generating-team-buy-in-for-communication-solution.html Within the ever-evolving healthcare landscape, introducing a new communication solution can be a pivotal step for EMS and hospital teams.Tue, 26 Mar 2024 19:15:27 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13011711-new-ebook-available-how-to-simplify-and-standardize-communication.html The average hospital loses over $1million per year on miscommunications between its multiple departments.Thu, 14 Mar 2024 17:21:11 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13009340-join-gd-at-acep-accelerate-2024.html General Devices will attend ACEP Accelerate. GD's North Central Regional Manager, Mitch Scott (http://www.general-devices.com/north-central) will be on-site to help providers learn about our communication solutions for seamless emergency care for...Wed, 28 Feb 2024 21:56:18 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13002923-general-devices-unveils-new-carepoint-3-features-in-online-learn-connect-event.html A more advanced and robust ED Workstation than its predecessorThu, 22 Feb 2024 21:45:36 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12997062-gds-emergency-communication-solutions-at-naemsp-2024.html January 8-13, 2024, General Devices will attend NAEMSP 2024 in Austin, Texas.Tue, 02 Jan 2024 21:32:53 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12996530-new-case-study-communication-improved-at-jackson-madison-county.html Communication can always be complex, particularly inside a hospital when patients need to be passed between so many different team members.Fri, 01 Dec 2023 17:18:35 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12995704-ebook-mass-casualty-incidents-how-enhanced-communication-saves-lives.html General Devices has launched a new eBook that contains helpful information about communicating during Mass Casualty Incidents, or MCIs.Thu, 30 Nov 2023 22:34:30 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12945219-gds-bridge-powers-nyc-et3-telehealth-programs.html New York City EMS Ambulances are now live with the Emergency Treat, Triage, and Transport (ET3) model using telehealth enabled by GDs' e-Bridge Communication Platform.Thu, 29 Dec 2022 05:18:59 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12813620-preventing-false-lab-activations-with-bridge.html Sometimes, you just don't feel quite like yourself.  Sometimes the symptoms are just too vague to understand- lightheaded, nauseous, chest feels a bit tight? Was it that questionable salmon you ate at lunch...or something a bit more serious? In a...Fri, 06 Mar 2020 21:13:06 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12812188-reaching-staff-at-the-push-of-button.html Henry Ford Hospital in West Bloomfield, Illinois is a 191-bed facility that boasts all private rooms. They are renowned for children's and women's healthcare, neurosciences, and orthopedic and wellness therapies.Wed, 26 Feb 2020 19:38:28 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12808648-the-future-of-telemedicine-is-now-and-the-numbers-prove-it.html There was a time when telemedicine was considered a system of the future. But the future has arrived at medical centers across the country, according to survey results published by URAC and Telemedicine Magazine.Mon, 03 Feb 2020 15:58:25 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12808414-coronavirus-screening-module-free-to-all-gd-general-devices-telehealth-users.html Simplify your Coronavirus Screening with a complimentary form in your GD e-Bridge or GD CAREpointFri, 31 Jan 2020 15:29:25 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12807881-relieving-ed-physician-burnout.html What is Considered ED Physician Burnout? Reports show physician burnout is on the rise year after year. A burnout is a long-term stress reaction marked by emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and lack of sense of personal accomplishment.Tue, 28 Jan 2020 15:12:10 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12807695-hospital-patient-transfers-with-optional-protocols.html Patient Transfers are business. Serious business for all patients involved; transferring hospitals, transport service, agent and – the patient. They hold the balance to patient care, place and time plus the business side of healthcare.Mon, 27 Jan 2020 15:41:06 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12807691-the-opioid-epidemic-deserves-more-than-single-pronged-approach.html In 2016, nearly 64,000 Americans under the age of 50, died as a result of the Opioid epidemic. This is a 540% rise in just three years.Mon, 27 Jan 2020 15:19:24 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12807465-mobile-telemedicine-fills-acute-care-gaps.html When you think of emergency acute care, many things come to mind. Urgency, assessment, information gathering, and split-second decisions are just a few. One thing that should never come to mind? Risk.Fri, 24 Jan 2020 18:31:38 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12807436-does-your-ems-ed-handoff-process-need-hand.html Patient handoffs of care continue to present challenges and risk to hospitals.Fri, 24 Jan 2020 15:37:05 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12767625-gd-bridge-earns-firstnet-listed-designation.html First responders on firstnet can now access gd e-bridge via the firstnet app catalogWed, 01 May 2019 16:07:49 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12761173-mississippi-medical-center-selects-gd-as-mobile-telemedicine-solution-provider.html General Devices (GD) announced that it been awarded the Mobile Tele-Assist System (MTAS) contract for the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) in Jackson, Mississippi following an RFP selection process.Mon, 25 Mar 2019 15:27:49 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12750579-dmc-childrens-hospital-of-michigan-chooses-gd-to-upgrade-secure-communication-system.html GD is pleased to announce the installation of the GD CAREpoint Workstation in DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan.Wed, 23 Jan 2019 17:50:04 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12749545-new-jersey-hospital-selects-mobile-solutions-from-gd-sonim-for-acute-care-team-communications.html General Devices (GD) and Sonim Technologies have announced that AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center in Atlantic City, N.J.Thu, 17 Jan 2019 16:42:09 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12749137-methodist-mansfield-medical-center-chooses-gd-to-implement-secure-communication-system.html GD is pleased to announce the installation of the GD CAREpoint Workstation in Methodist Mansfield Medical Center.Tue, 15 Jan 2019 18:03:25 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12749097-cleveland-clinic-weston-clinic-chooses-gd-to-implement-secure-communication-system.html GD is pleased to announce the installation of the GD CAREpoint Workstation in Cleveland Clinic – Weston Clinic.Tue, 15 Jan 2019 16:13:20 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12747950-arizona-general-hospital-chooses-gd-to-implement-secure-communication-system.html GD is pleased to announce the installation of the GD CAREpoint Workstation in Arizona General Hospital.Tue, 08 Jan 2019 15:27:28 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12747932-900th-gd-carepoint-slated-for-north-carolina-hospital.html Mission Hospital located in Ashville, North Carolina has purchased GD's 900th CAREpoint! Mission Hospital continues to lead the way in the region by improving patient care through enhanced communications between regional Emergency Medical Services (EMS)..Tue, 08 Jan 2019 15:18:31 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12742792-the-fire-department-of-new-york-fdny-ems-utilizes-gd-bridge-mobile-telemedicine.html General Devices (GD) is pleased to announce the selection of e-Bridge Mobile Telemedicine for Electrocardiogram (ECG) Transmissions by the Fire Department of New York (FDNY).Fri, 30 Nov 2018 19:27:22 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12733286-st-mary-medical-center-selects-gd-for-implementation-of-secure-emergency-communication-system.html Long Beach, CA  – Dignity Health – St. Mary Medical Center joins more than 800 hospital and EMS communication solutions implemented by GD. Managing patient care in the emergency department is complex.Thu, 04 Oct 2018 19:56:38 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12733284-brandywine-hospital-tower-health-leverages-mobile-telemedicine-and-firstnet-for-ems-hospital-patient.html Coatesville, PA  Brandywine Hospital- Tower Health continues to lead the way – by bringing together the latest technologies for the patients and community it serves. Managing patient care in the emergency department is complex.Thu, 04 Oct 2018 19:45:20 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12733283-arrowhead-regional-medical-center-chooses-gd-to-implement-secure-communication-system.html Colton, CA – Arrowhead Regional Medical Center joins the family of more than 800 hospital and EMS communication solutions implemented by GD. Managing patient care in the emergency department is complex.Thu, 04 Oct 2018 19:42:06 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12732649-overdose-outcomes-improve-with-telemedicine.html CHALLENGE AND EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The opioid crisis is a population health issue impacting lives in nearly every community across the country.Tue, 02 Oct 2018 12:26:39 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12719027-kevin-levi-is-welcomed-as-the-newest-member-of-gds-responsive-innovation-team.html Contact: Andrew Birnbaum E: marketing@general-devices.com P: 201-313-7075 F: 201-313-5671 W: www.general-devices.com Ridgefield, NJ –  GD is proud to announce and welcome Kevin Levi as a new team member on the Responsive Innovation team.Mon, 16 Jul 2018 17:25:09 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12699843-gd-carepoint-to-support-fdny-ems.html GD has announced that it once again partnered with FDNY EMS out of Queens, NY.Wed, 28 Mar 2018 17:15:33 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12671820-gd-carepoint-chosen-to-enhance-patient-care-at-south-georgia-medical-center.html GD has announced that South Georgia Medical Center has joined the family of more than 800 hospital and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) communication system implementations by the company.Fri, 20 Oct 2017 15:57:56 GMT