Published 2 years ago

Johnston company ready to help victims in path of Hurricane Ian

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Athena GTX, based in Johnston, Iowa, has been preparing to protect residents in Hurricane Ian's path along the Gulf Coast. Their equipment has already arrived in the area and if more is needed, it can usually arrive within 48 hours. The company designed a medical mobility monitoring service that, once hooked up to patients, allows doctors to track a vulnerable person remotely.

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Johnston company ready to help victims in path of Hurricane Ian

Athena GTX makes wireless patient monitors that allow doctors and EMTs to monitor a person's vital signs almost anywhere.

2 years ago·Des Moines, United States

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Alabama non-profit ready to help hurricane victims

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Here’s how doctors monitor hurricane evacuees thanks to Iowa company

JOHNSTON, Iowa -- They aren't meteorologists, medical doctors, or nurses. But nearly two dozen employees of Athena GTX, based in Johnston, have been preparing to protect residents in Hurricane Ian's path along the Gulf Coast. Their equipment has already arrived in the area and if more is needed, it can usually arrive within 48 hours, President/CEO Mark Darrah says. "Athena primarily responds to catastrophes and mass casualties. And when hurrican…

2 years ago

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