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LifeGuard Alaska

LifeGuard Alaska. AeroMed International. +. Admin: CEO – Don Griffin CFO – Luke Welles Director of Operation – Brooks Walls Director of Clinical Services – Charles Darnell Manager of Clinical Service- Scott Kirby Education Coordinator – Lisa Creech Manager of IT services - Steve Heyano.

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LifeGuard Alaska

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  1. LifeGuard Alaska AeroMed International +

  2. Admin: • CEO – Don Griffin • CFO – Luke Welles • Director of Operation – Brooks Walls • Director of Clinical Services – Charles Darnell • Manager of Clinical Service- Scott Kirby • Education Coordinator – Lisa Creech • Manager of IT services - Steve Heyano

  3. Communications Specialist • Pilot / Mechanics • Physician Assistances • Flight Nurses • Paramedics • NNP • Work 24-hour shifts, seven days a week • 12 Medical crew per shift • Current Bases : Anchorage, Bethel, Mat Su Valley and Soldotna • Medical Director with 3 Sub-specialty medical director

  4. Communications Center • Dedicated dispatch personnel • Customer satisfaction • “one-call does all” approach. i.e. bed-to-bed arrangement • Flight following • Member of NAACS • All are Emergency Trauma Technicians (ETT) or EMTs

  5. LifeMed Alaska - Air Ambulance • Anchorage • Bethel • Soldotna

  6. Aircraft Locations • Helicopter Base (Soldotna) • Helicopter (Mat Su Valley) • 3 Staffed Fixed Wings (Anchorage) • 1 Fixed Wing (Bethel)

  7. Aircraft Vendors for LifeMed Alaska Grant Aviation

  8. Response Times (From call to lift-off) • Helicopter 10 Min 130 mph • King Air- Prop 45 Min 240 mph • Learjet 45 Min 440 mph • Factors affecting response times: • Mode, e.g. Helicopter or fixed-wing • Distance to patient • Distance from airport to facility • Stability of patient • Pt. preparation by sending facility

  9. How does our environment affect transports ?

  10. What does it take to become a member of the flight crew? • Minimum of 3 yr. critical care (LG Avg. = 10 yr.) • Orientation program = 6 months • Continuing education rounds • 9 Certifications requirements • Advanced Skills Lab • Aircraft Safety • Disaster Triage • Extrication • HAZMAT • BLS • ACLS • PALS • ENPC • TNCC • ABLS • NRP • Stable • EMT • State MEDEVAC • Stress management • Scene management • Other……..

  11. Equipment • ECG monitors with12-lead & Fax capability • Oxygen saturation monitors • Capnography monitors • Invasive & non-invasive pressure monitors • Core temperature monitors • Transcutaneous pacers • Biphasic Defibrillators • Adult/Pediatric ventilators • Multi-Channel infusion pumps • On-board & portable suction • On-board & portable oxygen / suction • Compressed air • Lear Jet is configured to transport IABP & BiVAD • In addition to ACLS drugs we carry TPA & TNKase

  12. Who Can Call? • Physicians • PA’s • RN’s • Emergency Medical Personnel. • Rescue Coordination Center • Law Enforcement / Fire Dept. • Other Trusted Agents • Civilians • 1-800-478-5433 • or • www.lifemedalaska.com

  13. Applause !

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