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Drones in Healthcare
March 2016
Discover How Drones can Save Lives byDelivering Urgent SuppliesTransfering Medical Samples between LabsReacting quickly during disasters
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Medical Supply Delivery
UAVs can be used to deliver urgent and precious supplies
Especially advantageous for DeliveringTo rural areas,Supplies that expire in short time To Home bound patientsTo offshore vessels
Example: Blood transfer to local hospitalsBlood is expensive and expires quickly — platelets and thawed plasma last only a few daysSmall hospitals can only stock limited amountsIn emergencies; Drones can save lives by delivering blood rapidly
Transportation of blood samples
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Rwanda Drone Ports for Medical SuppliesLord Foster launched a proposal:
Delivery of Medical Supplies across RwandaDrones will deliver medical supplies into Droneports Droneports will provide local hubs for local Collection & Delivery Project Partners;
Afrotech, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)Norman Foster Foundation
ProjectPilot project is starts in 2016Specialist drones will carry blood and life-saving supplies over 100km at minimal cost3 “drone-port” buildings will be completed by 2020The drones will be able to cover almost half of Rwanda’s countryside
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USA Medical Supplies Delivery
A health clinic in rural VirginiaReceived deliveries of medicine from a drone in 2015The first government-approved drone delivery in the USA
Teresa Gardner, Director of the Pop-up clinic, said:It is a long drive, some Patients do not bother to drive downDrones deliver Medicines economically & on time
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Disaster Relief
Rapid Response following FloodsEarthquakes HurricanesAvalanches
UAVs can help delivering Medicines and Aid Kits after disasters
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Haitian Earthquake Relief
After the Haitian earthquake in 2012, drones were used to deliver MedicineChocolateOther Essential Supplies
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Medical Sample Transportation
Medical Sample test ProceduresMost labs only apply a single test to a sampleThen send it on to another specialist labThere is a strict time limit between tests
UAVs can prove invaluableDelivering samples between specialist labsIn both Urban & Suburban areas
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Delivering Emergency Medical Aid
Depending on the type of emergencyDrones can carry necessary tools to incident sceneResponse time to an emergency makes all the difference
A Simple Example: An ambulance drone can get a defibrillator to a patient in 1 minuteWithin a 12 square kilometres (4.6 square miles) zoneIncreasing the chance of survival from 8% to 80% [1]
[1] Daily Mail
Defibrillator carrying drone
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