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Automated CPR vs. Manual CPR During Patient Transport

CPR is a life-saving tool that people have been training and using for years. For a long time, many have performed this procedure manually with their hands; sometimes using varied compression rhythms. Nowadays, there's a debate between…

Simulate an Acute Asthma Attack with Michigan Instruments’ Lung Simulators

Asthma is a chronic condition that inflames and narrows the airways in the lungs. In fact, nearly 26 million people in the U.S. have asthma, making it one of the most common forms of respiratory disease in the country. Fortunately,…

Top 10 Ways Lung Simulators Benefit Respiratory Therapy Programs

Lung Simulator Resources, Resources for Healthcare Leadership, TTL

Did you know that our lung simulator is used in many facilities that offer Respiratory Therapy programs—throughout the United States—and around the world? Designed and manufactured by Michigan Instruments, our Lung Simulators…

The Crisis of Overcrowded Emergency Rooms: How to Navigate Until a Solution is Found

CPR, Resources for Healthcare Leadership

Emergency rooms (ERs) are designed to provide immediate medical attention to patients in emergency situations. However, the demand for emergency medical services continues to increase, leading to emergency room crowding all over the country. This…

How to Provide Your EMTs with Continuous Education

CPR, Lung Simulator Resources, Resources for Healthcare Leadership

This year, May 21st - May 27th is National EMS Week. This week is dedicated to celebrating EMS employees and the important part they play in our nation's communities to help save lives. In light of this annual event, we would like to…

Easy Ways to Support Your Nurses During (and After) National Nurses Week

Resources for Healthcare Leadership

National Nurses Week begins every year on May 6th and ends on May 12th. Since 1998, this week honors the important contributions that nurses make every day, and reminds us to thank them for the hard work they do to keep patients healthy,…

5 Things Medical Schools Can Do To Attract New Students

Lung Simulator Resources, Resources for Healthcare Leadership

As the healthcare industry continues to grow, so does the demand for qualified medical professionals. To do this, you need to recruit medical students to your program. However, with so many accredited medical programs available, it’s…

4 Ways for Rural Hospitals to Gain Funding for Medical Technology

CPR

Medical technology is constantly evolving, providing more efficient and accurate ways to diagnose and treat patients. However, purchasing these devices and gaining funding for rural hospitals is challenging, as they often have more limited…

how to reduce employee turnover in healthcare

How to Heal Medical Staff Burnout and Shortages

Resources for Healthcare Leadership

Did you know that 58% of physicians have feelings of burnout? Similarly, 54% of those physicians say it severely impacts their lives. These statistics alone show how important it is to reduce employee turnover in healthcare. It’s…

Top Tips For Patient Attraction And Retention In Your Hospital

CPR, TTL

After doing extensive research, we've found the top tips to help you to attract and retain patients. Perhaps the two most important factors in the longevity of your hospital’s success are attracting new patients and retaining ones for…