Air Medical Transport
Our directory features a collection of articles on Air Medical Transport, tailored to EMS professionals involved in or coordinating air-based emergency services. Explore topics such as patient transport protocols, safety standards, and the coordination between ground and air medical teams. Understanding the complexities of Air Medical Transport is essential for optimizing patient care during critical transfers. Additionally, consider reviewing our resources on emergency transport logistics, which closely relate to the challenges of air medical services. Access these articles to enhance your knowledge and efficiency in air medical operations.
A month after his son initiated CPR for his first SCA, Wayne Kewitsch suffered a second medical emergency while driving
From an airway management wake-up call to the efficacy of naloxone on out-of-hospital cardiac arrests, these studies will be making waves in 2025
Tips for the unique challenges of accessing and extricating patients from recreational trails
Two hikers were struck by lightning near the summit of Torreys Peak, prompting a daring helicopter hoist rescue at 14,200 feet, believed to be the highest in Colorado history
The NTSB’s final report on the 2023 Life Saver 4 crash in Shelby County links the pilot’s use of multiple sedatives to the deadly accident that killed two crew members and injured a third
Operating 24/7 across a 150-mile radius, Life Star has completed over 40,000 flights since 1984
Years after a Duke Life Flight helicopter crash killed four people, a wrongful death lawsuit cited engine issues Airbus and Safran allegedly knew about
Swift, coordinated action by first responders helped revive a child, restoring a pulse before the patient was airlifted to Cook Children’s Medical Center
Authorities credit the PennSTAR pilot for not crashing into any homes
More than two dozen people were rescued across Southern California during a record-breaking heat wave, including 11 hikers in distress on a Newport Coast trail
Norwich Free Academy students got an up-close lesson on EMS from a Life Star medical helicopter crew
Three members of an ARCH Air Medical Service crew were injured when their medical helicopter crashed while taking off from a Hartford fire station
Acadian Air Med’s flight nurses and paramedics bring critical care to the skies, balancing high-tech equipment, calm under pressure and compassion in tight quarters
Governor Tate Reeves ordered flags at half-staff to honor the AirCare crew members killed in a medical helicopter crash in Madison County
The AirCare helicopter was returning to its base after delivering a patient when it crashed in a heavily wooded area near the Natchez Trace Parkway
The cockpit voice recorder on the medical transport plane that crashed killing seven, had likely been nonfunctional for years, according to a NTSB report
Three people were airlifted after a head-on crash on the Seven Mile Bridge, where a GMC Denali collided with a BMW SUV
Cleveland Clinic’s new helicopters will expand the ability to transport in bad weather
Air medical services will return to Williston, nearly two years after the city lost its provider, through a new public-private partnership to improve emergency transport
Novant Health said the medical helicopter went down while returning to its base in Onslow County
Med Evac flight nurses must have three years of ICU experience and advanced certification
Delaware has expanded access to life-saving whole blood transfusions in emergency situations, with every medic agency in the state now carrying it
Boston MedFlight is placing a helicopter at Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
What started as a routine transport for two EMTs turned into heartbreak when the medical jet carrying their young patient crashed just minutes after takeoff
At least 22 people were injured when the Jet Rescue Air Ambulance plane crashed shortly after takeoff
Executive Director Eileen Frazer, RN, CEN devoted 35 years to creating and developing CAMTS
Albany Technical College’s Critical Care Paramedic program focuses on critical care specialties such as helicopter EMS, fixed-wing critical care transport and intensive care units
The Honolulu Fire Department responded to a call hiker experiencing a medical emergency at Koko Crater
The FBI has begun investigating the drone sightings over Morris and Somerset counties
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