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.
Montana legislators have endorsed a bill to prevent financial ruin for patients who urgently need air ambulance transport
Regardless of its cost, helicopter transport is a treatment choice and should not be chosen out of convenience
Montana lawmakers are considering regulating air ambulance service costs because of the high balance patients are left with, even after insurance payments
The Roseville Volunteer Fire Department blasted the drone operator on Facebook and police have launched an investigation into the incident
Officials said the private ambulance helicopter crashed near the helipad at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center
Vanderbilt LifeFlight, a subsidiary of Air Methods, is the first air medical program in Tennessee to receive the honor from the Association of Air Medical Services
Mercy Health — Life Flight recently launched its on-board blood program, allowing for in-flight transfusions of O-negative blood
When Fort Lauderdale fire crews arrived, nearby boaters were plucking people out of the water and off the boat
Respiratory Therapist Roman Valles, a contractor for Peak Medevac, was flown home to Colorado after contracting COVID-19 while deployed to Texas
Natalie Aulwes, 18, redesigned a ski resort helipad to get patients to the hospital faster without the need for intermediary ground ambulance transport
Palm Beach County’s two Trauma Hawk air ambulances have temporarily been grounded and a spokeswoman said the hospital district was working to finalize a lease for a substitute air ambulance
Great North Air Ambulance Service in the United Kingdom demonstrated a test of new flight technology for rescues on difficult terrain
The Audubon Riverside Neighborhood Association has hired a lawyer after a children’s hospital’s helipad was moved during renovations
A paramedic, nurse and pilot were killed when their plane broke up in flight over North Dakota
U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise, who was wounded in the shooting at a Congressional baseball practice, spoke during Acadian Ambulance’s virtual Medic of the Year Celebration
EMT Melissa Yorlets Negley’s daughter Haley has requested birthday cards as she continues to recover from the February accident
The CityHawk EMS vehicle will be designed to easily navigate and land in busy cities
The helicopter’s siren was used to scare away an angry cow that was chasing two injured people
Officials said four helicopters airlifted two adults, a seven-year-old and an infant from the scene
A 2-year-old Harris’s hawk helps deter pesky pigeons that can interfere with London’s Air Ambulance Charity aircraft
Officials said the man was showing symptoms of a stroke while out on a fishing boat
Officials said the organization that paid for the membership, which provided no-cost air ambulance services to Elko County residents, lost its funding due to the pandemic
SPC Nicholas Panipinto died in a training accident at Camp Humphrey in South Korea, after one medevac helicopter got lost and another wouldn’t start
Air ambulance crews in Imperial County say finding hospitals with enough beds to transport patients to has become increasingly difficult
Air Methods announced that Black Hills Life Flight crews will now be able to give transfusions during transport
The class-action lawsuit involves about 450 former and current medical flight personnel
Two EMS providers, a patient and a toll booth worker were seriously injured in the crash
Doug Haney read a thank you letter to the fire-rescue and medical flight crews that saved him after the four-vehicle crash
Cypress Creek EMS reported how its team transfused blood into the subclavian vein feeding directly into the heart in an ambulance
The Minnesota Air Medical Safety Council announced limited suspensions due to increased air traffic and reports of shootings, drones and laser pointing incidents
The NTSB said “inadequate management of safety” led to the crash that killed two flight nurses and the pilot
The 10-day ban stems from a policy violation that reportedly occurred at the helipad on Sunday
Officials say the man accidentally cut himself in the leg while hiking
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