Topic: Air Ambulance Services
From Highway to Hospital: How Air Medical Teams Coordinate with Ground EM
When a major car crash blocks the highway, when a farmer suffers a crushing injury miles from town, or when a cardiac arrest strikes far from a hospital, minutes matter. In those moments, lives often hinge on the coordinated efforts of two groups: ground emergency medical services (EMS) and air...
Read moreBeyond the Barbecue: Fresh Ideas and Essential Safety Tips for Memorial Day
Memorial Day is Monday, May 26, 2025. How do you typically spend your Memorial Day weekend? If your answer involves backyard grilling, beach trips, or family gatherings, you're definitely not alone. Memorial Day is more than just burgers and sunshine—it’s a profound moment to reflect on the sacrifices made for...
Read moreNational EMS Week 2025: Celebrating PHI Air Medical’s Lifesaving Heroes
Every day, across the nation, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) professionals bravely respond to urgent calls, providing critical care and saving countless lives. From May 18–24, 2025, we proudly celebrate National EMS Week, recognizing the remarkable dedication and extraordinary efforts of EMS providers. This year's theme, "We Care. For Everyone," perfectly...
Read moreWhy Yellow is an Excellent Choice for Emergency Medical Helicopters
When seconds matter, visibility is essential. Emergency medical helicopters, such as those operated by PHI Air Medical - one of the largest helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) providers in the United States - often use bright yellow as a signature color. Yellow is not simply visually appealing; it provides critical...
Read moreWhen Every Minute Matters: A Complete Guide to PHI Air Medical and the PHI Cares Membership
In a medical emergency, time is everything. For patients in rural, hard-to-reach areas or in critical condition when every second counts, air medical transport can make a difference in patient outcomes. That’s where PHI Air Medical comes in. With more than 60 air ambulance bases across 11 states, PHI Air...
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