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Phone app alerts did not increase bystander CPR rates in study of 2 major population areas
November 07, 2026
DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 7 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release:

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Phone app alerts did not increase bystander CPR rates in study of 2 major population areas

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Research Highlights:

* Alerting nearby CPR-trained volunteers through a smartphone app did not increase the likelihood that a person experiencing cardiac arrest received CPR or use of an AED before professional responders . . .

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