On September 29, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the expansion of its Early Alert program to include all medical devices. This expansion builds on a pilot program that ...

Medical alert systems can be life-saving devices. With the push of a button, you can get help during a medical emergency, such as by having a dispatcher send an ambulance or notify loved ones. Some ...

In the United States, people who want to apply for a medical alert dog typically need to identify an accredited organization, check their eligibility, fill out an application form, and attend a ...

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It's hard to believe that a few pieces of paper can save one's life — but that's what the Medical Alert program boils down to, according to two veteran EMTs. Medical Alert is a system that makes EMS ...

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FOND DU LAC – SSM Health is the first in Wisconsin to launch a medical alert program to prevent post-birth deaths in area mothers. As of Jan. 1, mothers who deliver at SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital, ...

MADISON, Wis. -– New mothers in Wisconsin can now get an extra layer of protection when they leave the hospital with their newborn, in the form of an orange bracelet -- part of SSM Health’s post-birth ...