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Aviation Ministry Launched India’s First Helicopter Emergency Medical Service: Check Details

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India’s Aviation Ministry achieves a healthcare milestone, unveiling the inaugural Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS). This groundbreaking initiative reshapes trauma response, marking a pivotal moment in India’s medical landscape.

 

Pioneering Pilot Project By Aviation Ministry At AIIMS Rishikesh

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Embarking on a visionary pilot project, the Aviation Ministry collaborates with AIIMS Rishikesh, initiating helicopter air ambulances for rapid patient transportation within the critical ‘golden hour.’ The pilot phase ensures meticulous testing and refinement of protocols.

 

Aviation Ministry Initiative

The fully-equipped helicopter within AIIMS Rishikesh boasts a 100 nautical miles patient transport capability, ensuring swift medical attention in emergencies. This unparalleled reach is a game-changer. The Aviation Ministry’s proactive approach significantly reduces travel time, maximizing the golden hour.

 

Odisha And Madhya Pradesh Express Interest, Aviation Ministry Leads

Anticipating nationwide impact, the project aspires to set a precedent for HEMS expansion, with states like Odisha and Madhya Pradesh expressing keen interest in adopting this life-saving initiative. The potential ripple effect across the nation is immense. Collaborative dialogues with interested states, led by the Aviation Ministry, are underway to tailor the initiative to diverse regional needs.

 

Madhya Pradesh’s Comprehensive Air Ambulance Services

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Simultaneously, Madhya Pradesh launched a comprehensive emergency air ambulance system featuring rotary-wing and fixed-wing aircraft, operational day and night for inter-state patient transfers. This comprehensive approach ensures 24/7 emergency coverage. The initiative aligns with the Aviation Ministry’s commitment to bolstering healthcare infrastructure, reflecting a proactive stance on public health.

 

Pawan Hans At The Helm

A leading operator, Pawan Hans, spearheads the service in Madhya Pradesh, leveraging innovative remote monitoring infrastructure for real-time patient evaluation during air transfers, ensuring enhanced medical care. The integration of advanced technology exemplifies a commitment to cutting-edge healthcare solutions endorsed by the Aviation Ministry. Continuous training for medical personnel ensures seamless collaboration between ground and air teams, optimizing patient outcomes.

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