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Pre-hospital air ambulance care boosts survival after major trauma

Air ambulance pre-hospital care (HEMS) may make surviving critical injury more likely as it's associated with saving 5 more lives than would be expected in every 100 major trauma cases, suggests an ...
Aviation Week

Medical Helicopters Link To A Higher Level Of Care

UMass Memorial Medical Center Life Flight was established in September 1982 as the first dedicated air ambulance program in New England. Credit: Bill Carey Following publication of this article, The ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Michigan Medicine rolls out $10M air ambulance

Ann Arbor-based Michigan Medicine hospital on June 1 introduced a new $10 million airplane for use in the health system’s emergency air medical services, according to The Daily Michigan. Michigan ...
The Advocate

Treating patients mid-flight: Paramedic, nurse on new technologies and healing in the sky

Zachary Dubroc thought he wanted to be a registered nurse. But, after pivoting to emergency medical technician school and working in emergency services, Dubroc found where he wanted to be — taking ...
Chattanoogan.com

LIFE FORCE Air Medical Becomes 1st EMS Agency In Tennessee And 5th Air Medical Program In The Nation To Transport Critically Ill Or Injured Working K-9s

Erlanger LIFE FORCE Air Medical announced a groundbreaking achievement in emergency medical services. LIFE FORCE is now the first EMS agency in Tennessee and the fifth air medical program in the ...