Coordinated system helps heart attack patients get treatment faster

Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 15:50 in Health & Medicine

Coordinating care among emergency medical services (EMS) and hospital systems significantly reduced the time to transfer heart attack patients to hospitals providing emergency coronary angioplasty, according to research reported in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, an American Heart Association journal.

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