AED Legislation

The HEARTS Act Signed into Law: Paving the Way for Safer Schools
On December 23, 2024, President Biden signed the Cardiomyopathy, Health Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6...

The HEARTS Act: A Landmark Step Towards Saving Lives in Schools
On December 10, 2024, the U.S. Senate passed the Cardiomyopathy, Health Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6...

Understanding the FAA TSO Regulations for AEDs
On April 12, 2001, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) mandated that all air carriers equip their aircraft with Automated External Defibrilla...

ANSI/ISEA 2022 Update for Workplace First Aid Kits [PDF Download]
Injuries happen, and when they do, it's important to be prepared. That's why the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the International...

Tennessee House Bill Allows Education Agencies to Develop, Implement a Stop the Bleed Program
As we see more states adopt AED legislation, we’re also seeing a rise in bleeding control requirements in public places, such as schools. In 2019...

Are you AHA compliant?
The American Heart Association require the use of an instrumented directive feedback device in all courses that teach adult CPR skills, effective J...
Updated American Heart Association Guidelines for CPR and AED use in 2019
Introduction
In 2015, the American Heart Association issued its new guidelines, which included updates for CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and ...