Photo by Edric Thompson | U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command C5ISR Center | 07.25.2012
The U.S. Army used hand-held technologies and tactical 4G networks to explore whether real-time, point-of-treatment care was possible....
Photo by Edric Thompson | U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command C5ISR Center | 07.24.2012
Medics sent electronic Tactical Casualty Care Cards over a tactical network so surgeons could see injuries and what treatment had been performed prior to the patient’s arrival. The combination of secure tactical communications and knowledge management could also help brigade surgeons prioritize treatment and evacuation assets....
Photo by Edric Thompson | U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command C5ISR Center | 07.20.2012
Currently, medics fill out a paper TC3 that’s attached to the injured soldier before evacuation to the battalion aid station or the combat support hospital. In some cases, the TC3 is torn or ripped off and never makes it back to the treatment facility....
Photo by Edric Thompson | U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command C5ISR Center | 06.22.2011
By injecting real-time surgeon expertise and guidance, TATRC hopes to enable the medic who’s isolated with severely wounded soldiers....
Photo by Edric Thompson | U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command C5ISR Center | 06.22.2011
Medics utilized man-portable physiological monitoring devices with streaming video, voice and photo capability to send medical information to doctors for real—time communication and decision making....