Helicopter shopping part 1 – hospital dispatchers

In the first of two articles, James Paul Wallis looks at the role that hospital dispatchers play in the complicated issue of helicopter air ambulance ‘shopping’ in the US healthcare…

Provider Profile: Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance

AirMed&Rescue spoke to Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) about the unique challenges they face on a daily basis, providing the population with access to emergency air medical transport services

HeliResQ 2019 - event report

Sami Ollila, Vice-President, EURORSA - Rescue Swimmers Association, reviewed the recent HeliResQ – Nordic Workshop for AirMed&Rescue

Crew resource management in SAR and HEMS operations

Alex Pollitt considers the issue of the exact roles and responsibilities held by helicopter technical crew, asking, if you’re not flight crew, what are you?

Air Methods announces new CEO

JaeLynn Williams has been promoted by US air medical service Air Methods to the position of Chief Executive Officer

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Increased demand for Wiltshire Air Ambulance

Wiltshire Air Ambulance undertook 1,233 missions in 2019 - an increase of 12% on the previous year.

New era for UK air ambulance sector

The Association of Air Ambulances (AAA) trade membership body and national charity, Air Ambulances UK, have announced a successful merger, which took effect from 1st January 2020.