Feb 241 minDollars and SenseWe are looking at AEDs wrong. Today, approximately nine hundred people will die from sudden cardiac arrest in the United States. And then...
Mar 6, 20211 minTurning Off NaloxoFindHi 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...
Oct 20, 20201 minNSF Awards Follow-on Funding for the SmartAED Altrix Medical awarded nearly $1 million to continue development of its SmartAED!
Jun 5, 20193 minA Case For Crowd Sourced NaloxoneIn 2017, more than 47,000 people died of an overdose involving opioids. This death rate is more than any year on record and has...
Feb 3, 20192 minNational Science Foundation Awards Grant to Altrix MedicalI am thrilled to announce that the National Science Foundation has awarded Altrix Medical a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)...
Apr 5, 20181 minSaving Lives: Crowd Sourced NaloxoneToday the Surgeon General issued an advisory on Naloxone, urging more Americans to carry the drug that reverses an opioid overdose. This...
Oct 28, 20172 minAltrix Medical Launches EpiFindMy seven year old daughter is severely peanut allergic. Since her diagnosis at the age of one year, I have, like many parents of allergic...
Dec 27, 20161 minAltrix Completes Smartphone AED PrototypeHappy 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...
Sep 29, 20162 minHappy 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...
Mar 19, 20163 minWhy 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...