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Importance of emergency identification schemes

01-Mar-2002

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Nearly all ambulance respondents indicated it was routine to search for body worn emblems.

Only 71% of accident & emergency staff do the same.

Over half of ambulance respondents said information on emblems/cards would not influence their choice of destination hospital.

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MedicAlert

UK charity offering the full medical ID service to keep people safe in the an emergency.

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