New York CPR classes created by AHA trained physicians

Unlike most other CPR/AED online courses, our course was both written and approved by AHA trained U.S board certified physicians. You can feel confident in the quality of our CPR/AED course. Our CPR/AED online course covers the same topics that AHA approved classroom courses trains you on. But, our CPR/AED training and exam is more affordable and more convenient than many classroom based CPR/AED training courses.

Benefits of online Training

Our online CPR/AED Certification for the Community and Workplace course is a smart solution for obtaining or renewing your CPR certificate that offers many benefits, including:

• Instantly printing your official two year CPR certificate and wallet card for only $19.95
• Is nationally accredited
• Includes most recent ARC and AHA/ILCOR Guidelines (October 18, 2010)
• Includes "compression-only" by stander-initiated CPR techniques (March 2008)
• Is Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) and OSHA 1910.1030(g)(2) compliant
• Does not require hands-on skills testing
• Take averages 1-2 hours per course
• Includes 60-day unlimited course access from any web enabled device
• Includes unlimited access to your certificate and wallet card online
• Is designed by board certified physicians and professional educators.

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Health Information for Medical Professionals in New York

According to www.americashealthrankings.org, New York State was ranked 18th in overall health in 2012, a moderate decrease from 24th in 2011. The life expectancy is 80.9 years (an all-time high), which is slightly higher than the national average of 78.7 years.

When it comes to healthcare spending, New York is ranked 6th and is among the highest in per capita public health funding. Although New York is only responsible for 7% of the United State’s population, it uses 14% of the country’s Medicaid dollars. However, the percentage of people who were uninsured in 2012 decreased more than 2% in the past 10 years, with 13.6% of the population currently without health insurance. Despite the lack of insurance, New York is ranked 5th in the availability of primary care physicians with an average of 160.2 PCPs per 100 thousand residents. This is high compared to the national average of 121.

New York is ranked 33rd in children living in poverty with 22.6% of all children living below the poverty level. This shows an increase of nearly 2% in the past 3 years. The percentage of adults living in poverty is 14.24% (2010) and indicates a decrease in comparison to recent years.

New York is ranked 7th in obesity, one of the lowest in the country, with 24.59% of adults (approximately 3.7 million people) considered obese. With 11% of children considered obese, New York is ranked 13th in the country for childhood obesity. Despite the lower prevalence of obesity, the prevalence for diabetes is among the highest in the country, with a ranking of 40. The percentage of adults living with diabetes is 10.5, which indicates a significant increase over the last decade.

With 18.1% of the population who smoke, New York has a relatively low prevalence for smoking and is ranked 8th. In contrast, however, New York has a relatively high prevalence for binge drinking with an overall ranking of 34th (19.6%). New York has the second lowest prevalence for stroke, with only 2.1% of the population having had a stroke.

CPR, First Aid and BLS (Basic Life Support) are critical qualifications for EMTs, RNs and other medical professionals. “CPR Select” provides quality online training programs for medical professionals wishing to become certified in CPR, First Aid and BLS in New York.