McGill University Health Centre

MUHC leadership helps bring Québec’s helicopter air ambulance program to life

Patients across Québec now have faster access to life-saving specialized care thanks to the launch of the province’s medical ...
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Cost of helicopter ambulance callouts to increase almost 65% for third party customers

Amendment: This story has been updated to clarify the costs of air ambulance hours for rescues The cost of calling out an air ambulance helicopter is skyrocketing to over $13,000 an hour - and not ...
Medical Xpress

Black, Asian, Hispanic trauma patients less likely to get lifesaving helicopter transport, finds first-of-its-kind study

Severely injured Black, Asian and Hispanic children and adults are less likely than white patients to receive critical helicopter ambulance services, which can make the difference between life and ...
WWNO

Demand for ambulance helicopters is going up, but it's hard to retain staff

Rural hospital closures are driving demand for air ambulance services. But finding and keeping highly trained staff to practice medicine in the air isn't easy.
Miami Herald

Florida Keys helicopter ambulance fleet temporarily grounded after emergency landing

Monroe County has temporarily grounded its three air ambulances after one of the Sikorski S76 helicopters made an emergency landing at Florida Keys/Marathon International Airport Thursday morning, ...