OnStar

OnStar is a subsidiary of General Motors that provides subscription-based communications, in-vehicle security, emergency services, hands-free calling, turn-by-turn navigation, and remote diagnostics systems. In the healthcare and life sciences context, OnStar is a critical player in emergency medical response through its Automatic Crash Response and Emergency Services, which connect vehicle occupants to Emergency Advisors and medical dispatchers. The company's technology integrates with public safety answering points (PSAPs) to provide first responders with critical data, such as injury severity predictions based on crash telemetry. Additionally, OnStar has expanded its health-related offerings through the OnStar Guardian app, which provides mobile crash detection and emergency assistance services to users outside of their vehicles.