Air Ambulance Service; transports patients to hospitals at a faster rate and provide medical assistance

 

Air Ambulance Service

Air Ambulance is a combination of two terms one is air transport and the other one is ambulance or medical services. Air Ambulance services is used to transport the injured people from one place to another and also assists in sending the patients hospital soon. Air ambulance services also works as ground ambulance and it also has some medical equipment’s that can treat the patient and provide basic first aid till the patient reaches nearby hospitals. There are several medical experts in the air ambulance to take care of the patient.

Global Air Ambulance Services Market is estimated to be valued at US$ 5,849.3 million in 2022 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 9.4 % during the forecast period (2022-2030).

These are mostly used in the time of emergencies and reach quickly to help the one in need. It is comparatively helpful and quicker in providing ambulance services as compared to the ground ambulance due to the traffic. Sometimes traffic in the ground may lead to fatal results and death of a person, however air ambulance services reach quickly to the rescue areas and approaches for help. It also reaches to the remote areas very quickly.

This type of air ambulance service was used in the war fields and it gradually got expanded and was used by the civilians for medical emergency. These helicopters and aeroplanes bring specialist care to the scenario and transports people to healthcare centers who are suffering from critical conditions. They also monitor the patient and treat the one who is ill and injured. Ventilators, ECG and some medications and CPR equipment’s with stretchers are some of the basic and common devices and equipment’s found in the air ambulance.

Primarily the air ambulances services were referred to as medical evacuation and later came to be known as causality evacuation. Along with many innovations emergency medical services was first used by the military forces to treat the ill patients. The increasing chronic diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular diseases require immediate assistance. At this time air ambulance services are preferred to reach healthcare centers. As per CDC around 805,000 people in the United States suffer from a heart attack annually.