When a resident dials 112 (the equivalent of 911 in the US), a text message is sent to all CPR volunteers within less 1/3 mile of the person that is needing emergency care.
The Swedish EMS system is very organized and cell phones are already tracking movements – why not a use to help versus target ads or surveil.
There is already two Apps – ‘GoodSAM Responder’ & ‘GoodSAM Alerter’ for people to register to respond to cardiac arrests that empowers trained laypersons. Don’t miss out, you might need CPR someday!
Cynics out there note: no financial compensation and no major adverse events occurred
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