Don Weisman, Communications Director, American Heart Association Hawaii Division | Feb 1, 2019 | February - March 2019, Health
Stroke remains Hawai‘i’s third leading cause of death and a leading cause of major disability. However, 80 percent of strokes are preventable. And those that do occur, in many cases, are treatable if symptoms are quickly recognized and treatment is quickly sought. Hawai‘i EMS data shows, however, that almost 50 percent of Hawai‘i stroke patients aren’t being delivered to hospitals by EMS ambulances.
Kawika Villa, Marketing Coordinator of Hawai‘i Life Flight | Dec 1, 2011 | Articles, December - January 2012, Programs & Services
Hawai‘i Life Flight is an air ambulance provider serving the Hawaiian Islands, transporting patients from pediatrics to geriatrics. It’s scope of care ranges from cardiac and trauma to neurological and burn patients. This emergency air medical transportation is...
