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Flint, Dearborn School Districts Sign on for Life-Saving TV Networks; Major Discount Retailer Finalizing Nationwide Agreement.


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, Mich. -- Emergency Medical Systems, Inc. today announced that two of the largest school districts in Michigan This is a complete listing of school districts in the state of Michigan. Alphabetical listing

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  • Adams Township School District
  • Addison Community Schools
  • Adrian Public Schools
  • Agbu Alex-Marie Manoogian School
, Dearborn and Flint, have signed contracts with EMSI EMSI Ecole de Management des Systèmes d'Information
EMSI Electro-Mechanical Systems International
EMSI Electronic Manufacturing Services Industry
EMSI Emergency Medical Services Instructor
EMSI Executive Management Services, Inc.
EMSI Expanded Multi-Sensor Integration
 to install a unique life-saving television network in their schools, beginning this spring. The network, called EMS-TV, features an automated external defibrillator automated external defibrillator Emergency medicine A portable device designed for use by first-response personnel for out-of-hospital emergency treatment of Pts suffering from cardiac arrest. See First-response personnel.  (AED AED - Automated Engineering Design ) and satellite-based communications capabilities, housed in a kiosk, which can be used for marketing, informational and promotional purposes.

Dearborn and Flint join twenty other school districts in the state that have already contracted with EMSI to install systems in their schools. These districts include Ecorse, Saline, Benton Harbor, Hartford, Wyoming, Lawrence and Webberville.

"There has been a tremendous amount of interest in EMS-TV, not only from schools but also retailers, local businesses and other high-traffic establishments," says C. Kevin Coonce, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of EMSI. "The EMS-TV network raises the bar on the level of care and emergency services emergency services Emergency care '…services …necessary to prevent death or serious impairment of health and, because of the danger to life or health, require the use of the most accessible hospital available and equipped to furnish those services'  that municipalities can provide citizens, whether it's to treat sudden cardiac arrests, seizures or a broad range of other medical emergencies."

In addition, Coonce reports that EMSI currently has a Letter of Intent and is in final contract discussions with one of the country's top discount retailers to install thousands of EMS-TV network players across the retailer's store locations nationwide.

"We anticipate our first installations for this major retailer will begin this May," Coonce adds.

About Emergency Medical Systems, Inc.

Emergency Medical Systems, Inc. specializes in in-store media and the sale, distribution and proper use of automated external defibrillators in the United States. The company's EMS-TV network delivers full-motion video advertising and interactive health information via touch-screen capabilities. The network also provides branded health materials, coupons, rebates and other information. For more information, please visit: http://www.emergencymedicalsystems.com
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