From the CEO
Creating a Culture of First Responders Empowered by Life-Saving Technology
The What and the How of Saving In my last post, Time: the Problem and the Solution, I discussed the importance of time in saving lives from Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA). Time without action is the problem. Reducing time to first shock is the solution. Combining...
Carl’s Journey 3/4: Time = The Problem and the Solution
As I mentioned in my last blog post, the national survival rate for Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) is an abysmal 10%. This brings up two obvious questions: Why is the survival rate so bad? And what can we do to fix it? The answer to each of these questions can be summed...
Carl’s Journey 2/4: My Awakening
My second post is a continuation of my story and my awakening to the problem of Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA). To recap, my dad, Sterling Dixon, had just passed away from SCA on his 63rd birthday. The weeks after my dad’s passing were a whirlwind of emotion. The Sunday...
Carl’s Journey 1/4: My Dad
In honor of RescueStat’s 20th anniversary, I have decided to write a series of blog posts about my personal experience with sudden cardiac arrest and the learning journey that I have been on since I decided to acquire RescueStat in July of 2019. My first post starts...