by BallyhooM&D | Aug 5, 2024 | General
In prehospital EMS procedures, accurate patient weight is crucial for ensuring proper treatment. Traditional methods like visual estimation, patient self-reporting, and Broselow Tape measurement often yield inaccurate results. According to a study by Sheila...
by BallyhooM&D | Jul 25, 2024 | Innovation
Administering medications to pediatric patients in prehospital settings poses significant challenges, due in large part to the need for accurate weight-based dosing. This complexity often leads to dosing errors, which can have serious, sometimes fatal, consequences....
by BallyhooM&D | Jul 17, 2024 | Awards
The University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management recently announced that Hinckley Medical is one of the top finishers in the 2024 MN Cup competition and is moving forward into the semifinal round. Hinckley Medical is competing in the Life Science & Health...
by BallyhooM&D | Jul 8, 2024 | General
By Maddy Patten, Firefighter/EMT As an EMT, I’m in charge of conducting a rig check of our medic unit every morning that I get on shift. I go through the bus with a fine-tooth comb — making sure our equipment works, we have enough quantities of every item, and most...
by BallyhooM&D | Jul 1, 2024 | Featured, Showcases
Waunakee Area EMS, serving the communities of Waunakee, Village of Dane, Town of Dane, Westport, Springfield, and Vienna, has integrated OneWeight Ambulance Stretcher Patient Scales from Hinckley Medical into their fleet of ambulances. This innovative technology,...