'Invisible bracelet' for emergency health alerts?

Courtesy Headlines from the Associated Press  Tue, 12/22/2009 - 09:32

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Emergency health alerts for the Facebook generation? The nation's ambulance crews are pushing a virtual medical ID system to rapidly learn a patient's health history during a crisis - and which can immediately text-message loved ones that the person is headed for a hospital....


 

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