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Revolutionizing Emergency Response: Introducing the World's Smallest AED by Altrix Medical
Nearly twelve years ago, we embarked on a mission to transform emergency medical response. Today, I am thrilled to announce a...
Jul 23, 20242 min read
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Dollars and Sense
We are looking at AEDs wrong. Today, approximately nine hundred people will die from sudden cardiac arrest in the United States. And then...
Feb 24, 20221 min read
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Turning Off NaloxoFind
Hi everyone. I have some sad news to share. After giving it a lot of thought, Dan and I have decided to retire NaloxoFind. It is not a...
Mar 6, 20211 min read
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NSF Awards Follow-on Funding for the SmartAED
Altrix Medical awarded nearly $1 million to continue development of its SmartAED!
Oct 20, 20201 min read
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A Case For Crowd Sourced Naloxone
In 2017, more than 47,000 people died of an overdose involving opioids. This death rate is more than any year on record and has...
Jun 5, 20193 min read
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National Science Foundation Awards Grant to Altrix Medical
I am thrilled to announce that the National Science Foundation has awarded Altrix Medical a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)...
Feb 3, 20192 min read
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Saving Lives: Crowd Sourced Naloxone
Today the Surgeon General issued an advisory on Naloxone, urging more Americans to carry the drug that reverses an opioid overdose. This...
Apr 5, 20181 min read
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Altrix Medical Launches EpiFind
My seven year old daughter is severely peanut allergic. Since her diagnosis at the age of one year, I have, like many parents of allergic...
Oct 28, 20172 min read
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Altrix Completes Smartphone AED Prototype
Happy New Year everyone. It’s been a while since I’ve updated this feed and, as we approach the end of a roller coaster year, I thought...
Dec 27, 20161 min read
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Happy World Heart Day!
Today, September 29, is World Heart Day! In honor, and to raise awareness of cardiovascular disease, I’d like to share a few thoughts...
Sep 29, 20162 min read
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Why a Smartphone AED?
I was explaining defibrillation to a friend earlier this week. As we were chatting, I found myself also explaining the reason why such...
Mar 19, 20163 min read
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