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title: Blog - General Devices | Innovation Story
description: Innovation Story | General Devices' blog provides thoughtful insights from the GD team about the medical industry, new products, improved hospital efficiency, and more.
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# Blog - General Devices

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# Innovation Story

<https://blog.general-devices.com/37-years-of-improving-emergency-communications>

[First Responders](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/first-responders), [Hospitals](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/hospitals), [Innovation Story](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/innovation-story), [HealthTech](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/healthtech)

## [New Case Study: 37 Years of Improving Emergency Communications](https://blog.general-devices.com/37-years-of-improving-emergency-communications)

 Ridgefield, NJ: November 20, 2024: General Devices (GD) has released a new case study detailing how...

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/gds-solution-suite-featured-in-study>

[News](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/news), [Hospitals](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/hospitals), [Healthcare Team Communications](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/healthcare-team-communications), [Innovation Story](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/innovation-story), [General Devices](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/general-devices), [Health Technology](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/health-technology), [Healthcare Software](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/healthcare-software)

## [GD's Solution Suite Featured in Study on Reducing Door-to-Balloon Time](https://blog.general-devices.com/gds-solution-suite-featured-in-study)

 Ridgefield, NJ - July 16, 2024 -General Devices (GD), an industry leader of innovative...

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/communication-improved-at-jackson-madison-county>

[News](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/news), [Hospitals](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/hospitals), [GD CAREpoint ED Workstation](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/gd-carepoint-ed-workstation), [Innovation Story](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/innovation-story), [GD e-Bridge Communication Platform](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/gd-e-bridge-communication-platform), [GD D-Scribe X Intelligence Hub](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/gd-d-scribe-x-intelligence-hub)

## [New Case Study: Communication Improved at Jackson-Madison County](https://blog.general-devices.com/communication-improved-at-jackson-madison-county)

 Ridgefield, NJ - November 29, 2023: Communication can always be complex, particularly inside a...

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/team-communication-leads-to-decreased-treatment-times-in-tn>

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## [Team Communication Leads to Decreased Treatment Times](https://blog.general-devices.com/team-communication-leads-to-decreased-treatment-times-in-tn)

 RIDGEFIELD, NJ – August 19, 2022: GD a health-tech company has recently released a new case study, ...

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/improve-coordination-of-care>

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## [Case Study: Upgrading ED Workstations to Improve Coordination of Care](https://blog.general-devices.com/improve-coordination-of-care)

 RIDGEFIELD, NJ – July 13, 2022: GD, a healthcare technology company, has recently released a new...

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/success-stories-from-2021>

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## [Telehealth Success Stories from 2021](https://blog.general-devices.com/success-stories-from-2021)

 In our last blog, Lessons Learned from Telehealth in 2021, we discussed how telehealth and...

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## [Launching Oakland County EMS-Hospital Communications into the Future](https://blog.general-devices.com/oakland-county-ems)

 Oakland County Medical Control Authority enhances pre-hospital communication by replacing their...

 1 minute read

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/increasing-stemi-outcomes-with-telemedicine>

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## [Closing the Time-to-Balloon Period for STEMI Patients: How Seamless Communications Can Change Patient Outcomes](https://blog.general-devices.com/increasing-stemi-outcomes-with-telemedicine)

 Heart attacks are more than just pain and clutching at your chest. While your heart is suffering...

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/door-to-balloon-time>

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## [Door-to-Balloon Time of 15 Minutes with GD e-Bridge at Baystate Medical Center](https://blog.general-devices.com/door-to-balloon-time)

 First Responders and Hospital Teams Used e-Bridge to Communicate More Quickly and Effectively for...

 2 minute read

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/integrated-team-communications>

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## [Integrated Team Communications – Linking the Old and New](https://blog.general-devices.com/integrated-team-communications)

 Baystate Medical Center Improves Coordination of Care by connecting their old pager system to the...

 2 minute read

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/decreased-stemi-treatment>

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## [Baystate Decreases Average STEMI treatment by 10 Minutes](https://blog.general-devices.com/decreased-stemi-treatment)

 Over the past two years, GD and Baystate Medical Center in Western Massachusetts have been working...

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/mobile-telehealth-video>

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## [Mobile Telehealth Video](https://blog.general-devices.com/mobile-telehealth-video)

 Watch Now: GD’s Mobile Telehealth Solutions help streamline 1st medical contact through treatment &...

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/chicago-fire-ems>

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## [Saving Lives in Chicago: Grayslake Fire EMS uses e-Bridge Telehealth to support seniors](https://blog.general-devices.com/chicago-fire-ems)

 Grayslake Fire EMS is one of five fire and EMS agencies in Lake County, Illinois, participating in...

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/tucson-rural-health>

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## [Saving Lives in Tucson: Mobile Telehealth Connects Rural EMS to Emergency Physicians](https://blog.general-devices.com/tucson-rural-health)

 As deputy chief of the Rio Rico Medical and Fire District in Tucson, Arizona, Richard Johnson...

 2 minute read

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## [Improved Prehospital Communication between Michigan EMS and hospitals with Telehealth Solution](https://blog.general-devices.com/improved-prehospital-communication)

 In 2019, the Farmington Hills Fire Department responded to 5,785 medical emergencies. With...

 2 minute read

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## [Prehospital Communications Improved by Mercy Medical Center with GD e-Bridge WorkFLOW](https://blog.general-devices.com/prehospital-communication)

 The western Massachusetts center is enhancing areawide EMS communications and provider...

 2 minute read

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/door-to-needle-time>

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## [20% Reduction in Door To Needle Times with GD’s Telehealth Solutions](https://blog.general-devices.com/door-to-needle-time)

 For almost 65 years, Southeast Health, an Alabama community health system serving residents of...

 3 minute read

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## [EMS Caller ID system created by Hospital with Configurable Telehealth Solutions](https://blog.general-devices.com/ems-caller-id)

 Telehealth innovation doesn’t always have to mean major changes in healthcare. During a time...

 2 minute read

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/massachusetts-leveraging-firstnet-app-gd-e-bridge-to-screen-for-covid-19-and-send-alerts>

[Blog](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/blog), [First Responders](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/first-responders), [Hospitals](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/hospitals), [Healthcare Team Communications](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/healthcare-team-communications), [Innovation Story](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/innovation-story), [GD e-Bridge Communication Platform](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/gd-e-bridge-communication-platform), [GD](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/gd), [General Devices](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/general-devices), [HealthTech](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/healthtech), [Health Technology](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/health-technology), [Healthcare Software](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/healthcare-software)

## [Massachusetts leveraging FirstNet app GD e-Bridge to screen for COVID-19 and send alerts](https://blog.general-devices.com/massachusetts-leveraging-firstnet-app-gd-e-bridge-to-screen-for-covid-19-and-send-alerts)

 FirstNet Announces Smartphones for Life for Public Safety FirstNet applications like the...

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/hospital-emergency-department-saves-thousands-of-dollars-on-forms>

[Blog](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/blog), [Hospitals](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/hospitals), [Innovation Story](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/innovation-story), [GD](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/gd), [General Devices](https://blog.general-devices.com/tag/general-devices)

## [Hospital Emergency Department Saves Thousands of Dollars on Forms](https://blog.general-devices.com/hospital-emergency-department-saves-thousands-of-dollars-on-forms)

 AMITA Health St. Joseph Hospital in Elgin, IL has over 100 years’ experience in exceptional...

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/ems-to-ed-improving-communication-along-the-way>

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## [EMS to ED: Improving Communication Along the Way](https://blog.general-devices.com/ems-to-ed-improving-communication-along-the-way)

 “We exist to promote healing, prevent disease, educate medicine’s brightest minds, and bring...

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/stemi-notifications-every-second-counts>

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## [STEMI Notifications- Every Second Counts](https://blog.general-devices.com/stemi-notifications-every-second-counts)

 Out of the 931,000 heart attacks throughout the United States each year, over 700,000 are...

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/trauma-treatment-faster-times-better-outcomes>

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## [Trauma Treatment: Faster Times, Better Outcomes](https://blog.general-devices.com/trauma-treatment-faster-times-better-outcomes)

 Let’s talk about trauma. According to the National Trauma Institute, Trauma is defined as...

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/when-communication-is-the-key-to-success>

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## [When Communication is the Key to Success](https://blog.general-devices.com/when-communication-is-the-key-to-success)

 TriStar Summit Medical Center in Hermitage, Tennessee has seemingly countless reasons to be...

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/12-lead-consolidation-management>

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## [12-Lead Consolidation & Management](https://blog.general-devices.com/12-lead-consolidation-management)

 HCA’s Redmond Regional Medical Center in Rome, Georgia is at the top of its game when it...

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## [Doctor to Patient Communication: Live-Streaming to Save Lives](https://blog.general-devices.com/doctor-to-patient-communication-live-streaming-to-save-lives)

 The primary goals of medical professionals are pretty obvious – to help patients, to save...

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/telemedicine-story-preventing-false-lab-activations>

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## [Telemedicine Story: Preventing False Lab Activations](https://blog.general-devices.com/telemedicine-story-preventing-false-lab-activations)

 Sometimes, you just don’t feel quite like yourself. Sometimes the symptoms are just too vague...

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/telemedicine-story-efficient-ems-communication>

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## [Telemedicine Story: Efficient EMS communication](https://blog.general-devices.com/telemedicine-story-efficient-ems-communication)

 The Naperville Fire Department has a lot on their plates. With almost 148,000 residents to...

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/telemedicine-story-pediatric-seizures-early-detection-effective-treatment>

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## [Pediatric Seizures – Early Detection, Effective Treatment](https://blog.general-devices.com/telemedicine-story-pediatric-seizures-early-detection-effective-treatment)

 A seizure is characterized as “an event of altered brain function which is caused by abnormal...

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/mass-notification-reaching-staff-at-the-push-of-a-button>

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## [Telemedicine Story: Reaching Your Team at the Push of a Button](https://blog.general-devices.com/mass-notification-reaching-staff-at-the-push-of-a-button)

 Henry Ford Hospital in West Bloomfield, Illinois is a 191-bed facility that boasts all...

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/improving-pediatric-patient-care-at-phoenix-childrens-hospital>

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## [Improving Pediatric Patient Care At Phoenix Children's Hospital](https://blog.general-devices.com/improving-pediatric-patient-care-at-phoenix-childrens-hospital)

 THE CHALLENGE As Arizona’s only Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center certified by the American...

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<https://blog.general-devices.com/fdny-is-treating-stemi-faster-using-mobile-telemedicine>

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## [FDNY is Treating STEMI Faster Using Mobile Telemedicine](https://blog.general-devices.com/fdny-is-treating-stemi-faster-using-mobile-telemedicine)

 When a heart attack is suspected, triage and timing are critical, especially when treating a...

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## [Connecting Acute Care Teams Better with GD e-Bridge™](https://blog.general-devices.com/connecting-acute-care-teams-better-with-gd-e-bridge)

 THE CHALLENGE Having served the community since 1957, Southeast Health Medical Center (SHMC)...

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## [Reducing Blind Spots and Mitigating Risk in EMS-Hospital Communications Using CAREpoint with D-Scribe](https://blog.general-devices.com/reducing-blind-spots-mitigating-risk-ems-hospital-communications-using-carepoint-d-scribe)

 Case Study – St. Mary Medical Center EXECUTIVE SUMMARY For the hospital, patient care provided by...

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