AMR

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AMR
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• Edward Kuo
• Anthony Shen
• Vivian Jie Xie

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Contents

• Introduction of AMR
• AMR external relationships
• How AMR functions
• Existing problems
• Potential solution
• Real solution applied
• conclusion

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AMR--American Medical Response
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• Service
• 911 Emergency call transportation and
  non-emergency transportation
• Team
• More than 18,000 paramedics, emergency medical
  technicians (EMTs), nurses, doctors, and
  supporting stuffs
• Covered Area
• More than 250 communities nationwide

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AMRexternal relationships
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EMS
EmCare
AMR
Hospital
Fire Dept
Ambulance Serivice Provider
Police Dept
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AMR How it works?
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1. Someone dial 911 for help
2. 911 distribution center dispatch call to local
dept
3. AMR center receive information
4. AMR search the database and find the
corresponding ambulance
5. AMR connect the ambulance with 911 center
6. Help on the way
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Existing Problems--1
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• 1.Who should distribution center sent the
  information to ?
• Problem Somebody in district A called 911, but
  actually its more sufficient for district B to
  send Ambulance over. So which district station
  should 911 distribution center send information
  over?

A
B
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Existing Problem--2
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• 2. Inaccurate road information
• Still using Thomas Map
• Need a paramedics reading maps to give direction
• Few information on current road condition

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Existing Problems--3
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• 3. Hospital information
• Currently Paramedics experience and hospital
  booklet
• Potential Problem
• What if hospital full?
• What if patient need special treatment?

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Potential Solution
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Realitycurrent improvement effort made
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Conclusion
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• -Even with existing improvements, AMR is not
  perfect. However, AMR has played an important
  role in American Emergency Medical Service.
• On September 11, 2001, AMR was involved in
  multi-state, long-
• term rescue and recovery efforts of victims at
  the World Trade Center.
• In 1995, AMR was Oklahoma Citys contracted
  provider during the Murrah Federal Building
  bombing with our paramedics and EMTs first on the
  scene to rescue and treat victims.
• In 1992, AMR established one of the nations
  first secondary Public Safety Answering Point
  (PSAP) in Modesto, California.
• -AMR is constantly developing new technology to
  improve their performance.

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End of the presentation
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• This is the end of our presentation. Thank you
  for being with us.
• If you have any questions, please ask now or
  silent forever.
• Best Regards,
• Outer Limit, LLC
• Edward Kuo
• Anthony Shen
• Vivian Jie Xie