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A cardiac emergency response plan is not a document. It is an inventory problem wearing a policy costume. Here are the six facts every plan depends on.

Worried about liability? All 50 states protect good-faith AED use, and the bigger legal risk is usually not having a device at all. Here's what Good Samaritan laws cover, what they exclude, and how to keep your organization's protection intact.

All 50 states protect AED rescuers with Good Samaritan laws, but mandates for schools, gyms, and public venues vary widely. Here's the 2026 framework for state AED requirements, the latest legislative changes, and a practical checklist to keep your program compliant.

New York overhauled its public access defibrillation framework and Pennsylvania enacted sweeping new school AED requirements. Here's what changed and what it means for your organization.

Many states require AEDs in gyms and health clubs. See which states mandate them, what compliance involves, and why every fitness facility should have one.

Which Illinois facilities must have an AED? A 2026 guide to the Physical Fitness Facility Medical Emergency Preparedness Act, school CPR/AED rules, registration, Good Samaritan protection, and compliance.

Does OSHA require AEDs at work? A clear 2026 guide to federal rules, state and local mandates, placement, training, and building a compliant workplace AED program.

A 2026 guide to AED requirements for schools — state laws, where to place devices, emergency action plans, coach training, and how to build a compliant, life-saving school AED program.