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Air Ambulance and the Lightning Tragedy in Poland

It’s tragic but it’s true – one appreciates emergency services the most when the need is grave. Similar was the case recently atop Tatra...

Wyoming Taking a Different Path to Tackle Air Ambulance Costs

The state of Wyoming is mulling the possibility of funneling air ambulance services through Medicaid, terming it an essential service. If the state is...

Some Air Ambulance Companies are Doing the Right Thing

The controversy surrounding air ambulance companies and the insurance industry is all over the media these days. While some consider insurance companies to be...

Air Ambulance Industry Urges to Appoint Advisory Committee

In the backdrop of the fact that the Senate is looking at passing the bill that will modify the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978,...

Air Ambulance Companies and Lower Health Care Costs Act (Part 2)

We had previously discussed Lower Health Care Costs Act in some detail and how it affects air ambulance companies, primarily the larger ones. Here,...

Air Ambulance Companies and Lower Health Care Costs Act (Part 1)

The Lower Health Care Costs Act has been submitted and industry experts feel that the biggest losers— if the Act goes through – will...

Air Ambulance Company Sued by EEOC

This was one lawsuit that the air ambulance industry could have done without. Failure to accommodate a pregnant employee’s request for light duty has...

Air Ambulances in UK Get £10 Million Funding from Department of Health and Social Care

The primary reason behind air ambulances being so affordable in the United Kingdom is their not-for-profit nature. Most of them run on charities supported...

Air Ambulances and the State Regulators

The debate has been ongoing that some air ambulances are functioning as bad actors in the industry. The main concern is that they have...

A World without Air Ambulance Services

What if we never had air ambulance services? That’s the question that begs to be asked amidst the growing discontent surrounding the cost of...

Are Air Ambulance Companies Risking an Oversupply?

Many industry experts believe that there is an oversupply that has resulted from a host of air ambulance companies entering the healthcare market. This...

Layoffs in Manitoba Air Ambulance Service

A few pilots and maintenance staff were recently let go from Manitoba’s air ambulance service as the government has moved the emergency service to...

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