The JEMS Report - How Drones Are Transforming EMS Logistics and Healthcare Delivery
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The JEMS Report - How Drones Are Transforming EMS Logistics and Healthcare Delivery
JEMS Managing Editor Jeff Frankel sits down with Ryan Walsh, CEO and founder of Valqari, to explore how drones are revolutionizing emergency medical services and hospital logistics. Drawing on his special operations experience, Walsh reveals how Valqari developed autonomous drone technology to deliver critical medical supplies quickly, slashing delivery times.
The discussion covers real-world applications like transporting blood samples and emergency meds, plus cutting-edge AI integration that could enable fully automated, doctor-to-door healthcare. Walsh also highlights ongoing collaborations with first responders to provide life-saving supplies on-site faster than ever.
He breaks down FAA regulations shaping drone deployment and shares his vision for drones becoming as common as smartphones by 2030, drastically reducing delivery costs and reshaping industries. This episode offers practical insights for EMS leaders gearing up for drone adoption and a glimpse at the future of autonomous medical logistics.
United States
