Penn Care Blog

A COVID-19 field hospital.

May 3, 2022

The Modern Field Hospital for Mass Casualty Events

Military hospitals have existed since the Roman Empire, but the modern concept of a field hospital (i.e., a temporary structure serving as a mobile medical…

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Injured victim receiving support from an oxygen delivery system.

October 11, 2024

The Importance of Oxygen Delivery Systems in a Mass Casualty Situation

In a mass casualty incident or significant chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, or explosive event, the available oxygen supply may be depleted before healthcare providers can…

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Ambulance undergoing regular maintenance.

April 26, 2022

Ambulance Maintenance: A Complete Checklist

Following your vehicle’s maintenance schedule as described in the owner’s manual is an essential part of keeping it running smoothly and safely. And, if that…

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Fully stocked bleeding control kit.

April 1, 2022

Top Seven Essential Components of A Bleeding Control Kit

A bleeding control kit is a well-equipped collection of supplies that has been specifically customized for treating severe bleeding injuries. Bleeding control is a type…

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Patient with a spinal injury being immobilized.

May 4, 2022

EMS Immobilization Options for Spinal Injury Patients

Trauma patients that present with potential spinal injuries deliver a unique set of challenges for emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and first responders when applying prehospital…

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Field triage products from Penn Care.

March 15, 2022

What Field Triage Products Do You Need For Effective Mass Casualty Management?

Field triage is a critical aspect of a mass casualty event to determine the level of care each patient needs. Both medical directors and local…

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April 28, 2023

Meet Our Team: Mark DiBattiste

Mark DiBattiste is a Medical Supply & Tempus Sales Representative for the state of Pennsylvania.  Prior to joining our team, he worked in sales within…

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Monitor displaying the Philips Intellispace Corsium software.

April 21, 2022

Advanced Patient Monitoring: Philips Intellispace Corsium

In this era of instant communication, Philips is a leader in connecting facility- and hospital-based healthcare providers with emergency medical services (EMS) personnel out in…

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Paramedic using a MERET EMS bag.

February 24, 2022

MERET EMS Bags: The First Responder’s Most Trusted Accessory

When seconds count, you have to work as fast as you can. For a first responder, a seconds-long delay can be the difference between life…

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ilips Tempus Pro monitor in use.

February 24, 2022

A Close Look at the Philips Tempus Pro Monitor

Whether it’s at the gym, an automobile accident, or on a battlefield, the Philips Tempus Pro Monitor is ready to help emergency medical services (EMS)…

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King Vision Video Laryngoscope and its accessories.

March 9, 2022

Your Guide to The King Vision Video Laryngoscope: The Next Step in Airway Management

A laryngoscope is an optical device that makes it possible for the user to see, observe and diagnose a patient’s upper airways. With this knowledge,…

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October 11, 2024

Philips Tempus ALS: Accessories and Add-Ons

The Philips Tempus ALS Monitor/Defibrillator is a 2-piece connected solution that consist of the Tempus Pro Monitor and the Tempus LS Manual Defibrillator.  The system…

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