The terms sudden cardiac arrest and heart attack are often used interchangeably. But they are two distinct medical emergencies. Here’s an easy way to remember the difference between sudden... read more →
With more people returning to the office, businesses should review their safety procedures and address in gaps, such as securing CPR, AED and First Aid training for employees. Streamline... read more →
An Automated External Defibrillator (AED) analyzes a person’s heart rhythm and delivers a lifesaving shock to restore the heartbeat. AEDs are very simple and safe to use, even for... read more →
June 1-7 is National CPR and AED Awareness Week. This is a great opportunity to spotlight how lives can be saved if more Americans know CPR and how to... read more →
As part of Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) Awareness Month, we wanted to highlight and honor the heroic actions of the following individuals: Mason Van Houweling Frank Medina Alexis Brennan... read more →
The chance of surviving sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) decreases 7-10% every minute that passes without an AED shock. This is why early AED use continues to be a critical... read more →
HSI has released a new Remote Skills Verification (RSV) technology that will allow EMS Safety Training Centers and Instructors to safely continue to provide training and full certification... read more →
American Heart Month is the perfect time to use your Instructor skills to improve your immediate community. We encourage you to get out and make a difference this month by donating your... read more →
Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) claims more than 356,000 lives each year in the US. In fact, one person dies every two minutes as a result of SCA, taking more lives than... read more →
Technology is now helping to improve cardiac arrest outcomes by leveraging the power of bystander response times with the use of various CPR apps. Bystanders are the key... read more →