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The True Cost of Waiting: What Delayed Care Looks Like in Real Life
In medical emergencies, time is more than a factor—it’s often the most critical element. This is especially true in rural areas, where access to timely, specialized care can be delayed by distance, infrastructure challenges, or uncertainty. The phrase "The Golden Hour" refers to the first 60 minutes following a traumatic...
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Graduation Season Safety: Celebrating Responsibly and Ensuring Lasting Memories
Congrats to all the graduates of 2025! Graduation season marks a significant milestone, symbolizing dedication, growth, and achievement. As families gather to celebrate graduates, prioritizing graduation safety ensures festivities remain joyful and incident-free. Why Graduation Safety Matters Graduation and commencement events often involve travel, large gatherings, and heightened excitement, which...
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What is a Medevac Flight?
Understanding Emergency Air Medical Transport What is a Medevac Flight? In emergency medicine, few services are as critical as medical evacuation flights - commonly known as Medevac. Medical evacuation flights were specifically designed to evacuate wounded military personnel by air from combat zones. Now, however, the term "medevac" broadly includes...
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When 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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Winter Heart Health: How to Stay Strong, Safe, and Protected During the Cold Months
Winter is a magical season—snowflakes, cozy fires, and holiday cheer. But beneath the winter wonderland lies a hidden danger: the cold months can be tough on your heart. According to the American Heart Association (AHA), heart attacks and other cardiovascular events spike during winter. Why? Cold weather, holiday stress, and...
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