May 19, 2006

18-May-06. Defibrillators a good gamble for casinos. Edmonton Journal, A19.

Researchers from the University of North Carolina and the Ottawa Health Research Institute have found that casinos are one of the three most cost-effective places to locate public access defibrillators. Their analysis was based on the cost of setting up the devices in different settings and training people to use them, hospitals’ cost of treating people and how many years of life they estimate the units saved.