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• LODD: Pilot dies after Ala. air ambulance crash

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  A coroner said he believes the pilot most likely had a heart attack while landing the helicopter

• Photo of the Week: High-fidelity aviation training

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  Watch: Sussex County EMS trained with neighboring EMS, fire and police departments on managing air medical patient transportation scenarios

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  How empathy in action can help beat the opioid epidemic

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  The compassionate treatment opioid users receive from first responders can lead to education and healing

• Memorials to mark 1-year anniversary of air ambulance crash that killed 3

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  The plane crash that killed a paramedic, a nurse and a pilot in North Dakota is still under investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board

• Fla. rescuers, good Samaritans save hunter after alligator bite at wildlife management area

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  James Boyce feared he would bleed out after the gator attack, but a rescue helicopter and good Samaritans in a buggy managed to transport him to safety

• Boston MedFlight will now carry life-saving blood products

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  The initiative with Brigham and Women’s Hospital allows for storage, transport and administration of blood products to treat critically ill and injured patients

• Photo of the Week: First U.S. AW169 EMS helicopter fleet in service

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  The helicopters enable emergency medical transport, still and swift water rescue, search and rescue, high angle rescue and fire suppression/aerial reconnaissance for Travis County, Texas

• Air ambulance cost more than lung transplant surgery, Calif. man says

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  Double lung transplant recipient Tom Saputo said he was surprised by the bill for the 27-mile air ambulance transport to UCLA Medical Center

• Air Methods Corp. facing lawsuit over alleged helicopter safety issue

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  The lawsuit claims an Air Methods helicopter went on 51 flights after the company was notified by the FAA that the copter's pitot tubes were "severely corroded"

• Medical billing becomes consumer issue for Congress

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  Surprise medical billing and high air medical transport costs are getting attention and triggering legislation

• Va. EMT airlifted to hospital after ambulance crash

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  An ambulance crashed into a guardrail after it blew a tire out, causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle

• SC shooting leaves 2 dead, 8 hurt

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  A large crowd was at the Old Skool Sports Bar & Grill when the shooting occurred

• DOT announces air ambulance, patient billing advisory committee

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  Thirteen members have been appointed to the AAPB Advisory Committee to advise the USDOT Secretary Chao about issues relating to air ambulance services

• Photo of the Week: Girl meets the air-med crew who saved her life

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  Lexi was riding her bike on Mother’s Day when she was struck by a moving vehicle. Due to the severity of her injuries, she was air-lifted by Superior Air-Med Rescue. After she recovered, Lexi wante...

• NC girls' volleyball team bus plunges down embankment; 14 hurt

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  One person was air-lifted to a hospital and the others were transported to area hospitals after a school bus fell 30 feet down an embankment

• Survey: 90% of American adults consider air ambulances a critical service

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  YouGov conducted a poll revealing that a majority of people believe air ambulance services are critical and should be covered by insurance companies

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