Topic: Rural Healthcare
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Preventing Home Fires: Fire Drill Tips, Smoke Alarms, and What Clinicians Want Families to Know
Every October, families are reminded of one essential truth: fire is fast, and preparation saves lives. This year, Fire Prevention Week runs from October 7–13, 2025, with Home Fire Drill Day on October 13 encouraging households nationwide to practice their fire escape plans. At PHI, we see firsthand how fire emergencies can unfold...
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Rural Resilience: How Air Medical Services Strengthen Small-Town Healthcare Access
Across the United States, rural communities face a uniquely daunting healthcare landscape. Unlike urban counterparts with nearby hospitals and specialists, millions in rural areas confront significant barriers: long distances to medical facilities, even longer waits for specialty care, and hospitals that have shuttered or pared down services. These realities don’t...
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Summer Safety Myths Busted: What Really Keeps You Safe?
Summer brings sunshine, barbecues, beach days, and outdoor adventures. But with all the fun comes plenty of myths about how to stay safe in the heat and sun. Some of these myths sound convincing, but trusting them could actually put you at risk. Let’s bust some of the most common...
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Most Common Summer Injuries That Require Air Medical Transport
Summer is a season of sunshine, adventure, and outdoor fun. Whether you're hitting the trails, enjoying water sports, or simply spending more time outside, the warmer months offer countless opportunities to make memories. However, increased activity also brings a higher risk of injuries and medical emergencies, many of which may require rapid air medical transport for...
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Wellbeing and Emergency Preparedness—Everything You Need to Know
When it comes to health and safety, being prepared isn’t just about having a plan—it’s about having confidence, knowledge, and the right support when you need it most. This week, as part of National Safety Month, the PHI Cares team is diving deep into wellbeing and emergency preparedness, answering the...
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