Hunting Season 2024 is Here: Tips to Hunt Smart and Safely
Hunting Season is here! Hunt smart and aim for safety with PHI Care's hunting prep tips and safety recommendations. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced hunter, having the right gear and knowledge is crucial for making your hunting trip both safe and enjoyable. As you prepare for quiet mornings...
Read moreThe Golden Hour in Trauma Care: The Vital Role of PHI Air Medical and PHI Cares Membership
The "golden hour" is a foundational concept in emergency and trauma care, referring to the critical first hour following a traumatic injury. During this time, the likelihood of survival and recovery is significantly higher if the patient receives definitive medical care. The Golden Hour principle, introduced by Dr. R Adams...
Read morePreventing Falls: A Comprehensive Guide for Older Adults
Falls are a significant health concern for older adults, with over one in four Americans aged 65 and older experiencing a fall each year. These incidents can lead to severe injuries, such as hip fractures and traumatic brain injuries (TBI), resulting in substantial healthcare costs that were estimated to total...
Read moreUnderstanding the PHI Air Medical Coverage Map
A PHI Cares air ambulance membership is a smart idea for anyone who wants to be prepared for medical emergencies. Whether you live in a rural area where hospitals lack trauma centers, stroke units, or cardiac units, engage in high-risk activities, have preexisting medical conditions, or travel frequently, PHI Cares membership provides an...
Read moreJuly is UV Awareness Month: Protecting Yourself from Harmful Ultraviolet Radiation Effects
July marks UV Awareness Month, a crucial time to raise awareness about the dangers of ultraviolet (UV) radiation, outline UV effects, and encourage the public to take necessary precautions. What is UV radiation? UV radiation is a form of electromagnetic radiation that emanates from natural sources such as the sun...
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