DALLAS, May 26, 2022 – RQI Partners LLC, the partnership between the American Heart Association® and Laerdal Medical, announced today its suite of digital training and education programs designed for ...

Women were less likely than men to receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in public, however, this disparity improved when 911 telecommunicators provided lifesaving instructions to callers ...

When a telecommunicator provided assistance to a caller by instructing them on how to perform CPR, bystander CPR was given to women 44% of the time and 40% of the time to men, compared to 9% for women ...

Dispatchers should assertively give cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) instructions to bystanders who suspect someone is in cardiac arrest because the benefits from correctly recommending CPR for ...

CUMBERLAND, R.I. (WPRI) — Three years ago, Rena Fleury went into cardiac arrest at a Cumberland High School football game and died after the 911 dispatcher failed to recognize the 45-year-old needed ...

A 2-year-old Florida girl is recovering after relatives pulled her from the family's pool and started CPR with the guidance of a 911 supervisor until a deputy and rescue crew arrived at the scene.

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - An estimated 350,000 sudden cardiac arrest (SAC) events occur in the United States annually, typically resulting in a call to 911. But what if emergency medical services don’t ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 911 dispatcher is being honored for helping to save the life of a retired Chicago firefighter. Amanda Garr took the call for George Ma'Ayteh back in October. He wasn't breathing, ...