IECs Blueprint for ECMO Program Development September 9, 2024

IEC’s Blueprint for ECMO Program Development

Establishing and maintaining an effective ECMO program presents unique challenges for healthcare institutions. The complexities involved in implementing a specialized service like ECMO can be overwhelming, further compounded by a […]

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IECs Customizable ECMO Staffing Solutions Meeting Your Hospitals Unique Needs August 30, 2024

IEC’s Customizable ECMO Staffing Solutions: Meeting Your Hospital’s Unique Needs

In the wake of the global pandemic, the healthcare industry faces an unprecedented staffing crisis that has stretched resources to their limits—a problem that has no simple solution and may […]

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5 Key Factors for Building a Cohesive and Successful ECMO Team

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) is a critical life support technology that requires a highly skilled and cohesive team to operate effectively. This multidisciplinary team typically includes intensivists, surgeons, perfusionists, nurses, […]

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WEre turning July 23, 2024

Groundbreaking Dual-Patient ECMO Transport: A Leap Forward in Critical Care

In October 2023, the Department of Defense’s (DOD) ECMO team achieved a historic milestone by conducting its first dual-patient ECMO air transport using a C-17 Globemaster III. This remarkable mission […]

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Revolutionising Resuscitation The Critical Role of ECPR innovative ECMO July 11, 2024

Revolutionising Resuscitation: The Critical Role of ECPR

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, better known as CPR, was first discovered in the 1960s and began to be widely adopted shortly thereafter. Nearly everyone has heard of CPR, and if they’ve ever […]

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Expanding Horizons in Organ Transplantation Innovative ECMO and Perfusion Concepts June 13, 2024

Normothermic Regional Perfusion: The Gateway to Improved Transplant Outcomes

Normothermic regional perfusion (NRP) is an innovative technique used primarily in the field of organ transplantation. It is a type of Extracorporeal Organ Support (ECOS), which means it involves temporarily […]

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perfusion scaled May 15, 2024

ECMO and ECPR: Exploring Their Roles in Life Support

In the world of emergency and critical care medicine, life-saving technologies continuously evolve and adapt to meet new challenges. A pivotal moment came in the mid-20th century with the development […]

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Optimizing ECMO Programs with IEC Excellence in Startup Support and Training April 16, 2024

Optimizing ECMO Programs with IEC: Excellence in Startup, Support, and Training

What is ECMO? Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, or ECMO, is a medical technology used in critical care situations to help patients whose hearts and/or lungs are struggling to function on their […]

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Innovative ECMO Concepts Presents The Economics of ECMO Webinar with Dr. Ara Balkian April 14, 2024

Innovative ECMO Concepts Presents “The Economics of ECMO” Webinar with Dr. Ara Balkian

Join IEC’s webinar on May 7 to explore ECMO’s financial role in healthcare with expert Dr. Ara Balkian. Learn to optimize ECMO for fiscal and clinical success. MCKINNEY, TEXAS, USA, […]

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Top Three Considerations When Establishing An ECMO Program March 22, 2024

Top Three Considerations When Establishing An ECMO Program

We are proud to announce that one of our partners has been featured in Healthcare Business Today, a leading publication for healthcare professionals. The article focuses on the importance of […]

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March 5, 2024

How to Become an ECMO Specialist: From Education to Expertise

ECMO patients are some of the most acutely ill patients in critical care, requiring an unparalleled level of care, support, and expertise. Typically, each ECMO patient is supported by a […]

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Innovative ECMO Concepts (IEC)Achieved The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval, Reinforcing Excellence in Healthcare Service

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Innovative ECMO Concepts (IEC)Achieved The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval, Reinforcing Excellence in Healthcare Service Bluffton, South Carolina, January 30th – Innovative ECMO Concepts […]

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January 25, 2024

8 Conditions ECMO Supports: From Heart to Lungs and Beyond

While the heart-lung machine was originally developed in concert with open heart surgery, its adaptation for ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) has allowed the technology to evolve far beyond its initial […]

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December 12, 2023

A Second Chance: The Power of Expanding ECMO Access Beyond Academic Hospitals

Nearly all healthcare professionals who have worked with ECMO patients have a success story they can never forget. These stories serve as a powerful testament to the value of ECMO, […]

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November 28, 2023

ECMO: Breaking the unprofitability myth

By Ara Balkian, MD, MBA, Chief Medical Director of Inpatient Operations, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles; Senior Strategic Advisor, Innovative ECMO Concepts   Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) is a life-saving treatment […]

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November 8, 2023

Understanding ECMO: A Bridge to Hope for Critical Care Patients

For patients grappling with severe respiratory or cardiac failure, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) offers a lifeline that was once only a dream. The capability of ECMO to temporarily assume control […]

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