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American Heart Association asks committee to back school cardiac emergency plans and hands-only CPR training
Summary
A representative from the American Heart Association asked the committee to support cardiac emergency response plans for schools, promoted hands‑only CPR training events at the State House and urged support for prevention measures including expanded Medicaid eligibility for pregnant and postpartum women.
A representative identified as Tina, speaking for the American Heart Association, told the House Healthcare Committee the organization is promoting school preparedness for cardiac emergencies and community prevention measures that improve cardiovascular outcomes.
"Our mission has not changed over the years, but our mission statement is now to be a relentless force for a world of longer healthier lives," Tina said, and she encouraged committee members to attend a hands‑only CPR…
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