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Vital Data Technology Announces Strategic Alliance with Business Contingency Group.


Business Contingency Group to Distribute WebEOC-ST with Interface to Vital Data's EMS Information System Allowing Real-Time EMS Decision Support for Emergency Operations Centers

IRVINE, Calif. -- Vital Data Technology is proud to announce that Business Contingency Group (BCG BCG bacille Calmette-Guérin.

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), a leading provider and systems integrator of WebEOC solutions worldwide, has become a strategic member of its Vital Data Technology (VDT (Video Display Terminal) A terminal with a keyboard and display screen.

VDT - video display terminal
) Alliances Program offering a seamless integrated interface to its WebEOC-Surface Transportation (ST) solution, allowing real-time information sharing See data conferencing.  between Emergency Medical Services An Emergency medical service (abbreviated to initialism "EMS" in many countries) is a service providing out-of-hospital acute care and transport to definitive care, to patients with illnesses and injuries which the patient believes constitutes a medical emergency.  (EMS) information systems and WebEOC-ST crisis information systems.

As a member of the VDT Alliances Program, BCG will include an interface to VDT's EMS information system in its latest release of WebEOC-ST under a joint co-marketing program developed to meet the current need for supplying real-time EMS data to Emergency Management Agency's (EMA (1) (Enterprise Management Architecture) An earlier strategic plan from Digital for integrating network, system and application management. It provided the operating environment for managing a multi-vendor network. ). VDT has recognized the opportunity to provide its real-time EMS data for improved situational response and mass casualty incident management to Emergency Operations Centers (EOC EOC Emergency Operations Center
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). VDT is committed to improving EMS workflow throughout the emergency care continuum and recognizes BCG as a leading-edge provider of solutions for emergency response/management particularly involving surface transportation.

"WebEOC-ST represents the leading solution for emergency response, management and collaboration within the EOC. We feel that BCG's "Surface Transportation" technology presents a tremendous opportunity for our customers to provide EMS data to the EOC for better and quicker emergency response decisions," said Mr. Frank Zanka, Vice President of Vital Data Technology Corporation. "Web-EOC-ST's ability to bring real-time data Real-time data denotes information that is delivered immediately after collection. There is no delay in the timeliness of the information provided.

Some uses of this term confuse it with the term dynamic data.
 from an electronic Patient Care Record (PCR PCR polymerase chain reaction.

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abbr.
polymerase chain reaction


Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) 
) as part of the emergency response and management system enables a new level of decision support collaboration that is unique in finally bringing EMS and EMA together."

"The need for better situational awareness Situation awareness or situational awareness [1] (SA) is the mental representation and understanding of objects, events, people, system states, interactions, environmental conditions, and other situation-specific factors affecting human performance in  is driving agencies to connect their teams and have tighter relations with all relevant agencies. Transportation issues are increasingly more important whether being a target for a terrorist attack, supporting evacuations, or transporting patients," said Lee Goldstein, President/CEO and founder of BCG. "VDT's reputation and experience together with BCG's surface transportation WebEOC-ST environment will enable emergency response agencies to have real-time EMS transportation element information within the Emergency Operations Center."

About Vital Data Technology (VDT)

Vital Data Technology is a leading innovator of real-time solutions designed to capture data, pre-emptively share vital patient medical information, gain knowledge, and save lives through the hands of our nation's first responders. The Vital Data Technology integrated suite of applications creates, manages and integrates EMS information with emergency operations centers, and provides real-time reporting and analytics.

WebPCR[TM], WebCP[TM], WebPHI[TM], ICEMR[TM] can be obtained through VDT directly. For more information about company or sales, refer to www.vitaldatatech.com.

About Business Contingency Group (BCG)

Business Contingency Group is a Strategic Development Partner and authorized VAR of WebEOC software products. WebEOC is the industry-leading Crisis Information Management Software (CIMS CIMS Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences (New York University)
CIMS Center for Integrated Manufacturing Studies (Rochester Institute of Technology)
CIMS Chemical Ionization Mass Spectrometry
), providing real-time information to facilitate decision-making in emergency situations. In addition, the Business Contingency Group is the developer of the WebEOC Surface Transportation solution (WebEOC-ST) and Exclusive Provider to the Surface Transportation Sector.

Web-EOC[TM] and WebEOC-ST[TM] can be obtained through BCG directly. For more information about company or sales, refer to www.businesscontingencygroup.com.
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