INJURY PREVENTION
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Gunshot detection leads to fewer homicides and faster transport times for GSWs
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Impact of Gunshot Detection on Patient Outcomes
Gun Violence is an Epidemic
ShotSpotter Helps Reduce Gunshot Wounds and Benefits Hospitals and Communities
Reduce Traumatic Injuries
Time is tissue. Gunfire alerts save critical minutes and lead to reductions in shootings
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Support Staff Well-Being
Investing in safety can improve team well-being and support staff retention.
Learn MoreCollaborating to Improve Communities
ShotSpotter enables an integrated approach to facilitate timely communication between the police, EMS and trauma teams supporting the regional trauma system.
Impacting key areas related to:
- Violence Prevention
- Community Outreach
- Community Intervention
Each of the areas above are part of the mission of AAST and research from leading trauma surgeons, as well as 501(c)(3) community benefit requirements.
Supported By Trauma Surgeons and Hospitals
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ShotSpotter has developed technology that allows the trauma patient who has been shot to get to me faster, so I have a greater chance of saving their lives. "
- John Porter, M.D. Chief of Surgery Cooper Health, Camden, NJ
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ShotSpotter has developed technology that allows the trauma patient who has been shot to get to me faster, so I have a greater chance of saving their lives. "
- John Porter, M.D. Chief of Surgery Cooper Health, Camden, NJ
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ShotSpotter is part of our comprehensive approach for dealing with firearm violence...Greenville has seen a 29% reduction in GSW victims in the deployment area. Incredible injury prevention success in this national epidemic of gunshot death. "
- Eric A. Toschlog, MD Division Chief of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
Vidant Medical Center
Clinical Research Proves ShotSpotter Saves Critical Minutes
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Reduction in EMS and Police transport time for GSW victims to hospital. Comparing ShotSpotter and non-ShotSpotter coverage areas.
Ground Breaking Research from the Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
Listen To the Latest Insights
Take a few minutes to hear from thought leaders across healthcare and communities in our Podcast Channel, Collaborating for Goodpodcast, Collaborating for Good.
Highlights:
- Value of Collaboration with Medical and Police to Save Lives: Dr. John Porter
- Chief Mark Holtzman: Partnering to Fund ShotSpotter Technology
- Viewpoints of the Trauma Surgeon, Mayor and CEO [Ralph Clark, CEO, Dr. Joseph Sakran, Major Steve Benjamin
