Archive for 2017
MetroAtlanta Ambulance Recognized with the Health Hero Award
Marietta, GA December 4, 2017 Metro Atlanta Ambulance Service was recognized with the Health Hero Award, presented by Cobb & Douglas Public Health and the Cobb Chamber of Commerce monthly breakfast. The annual award is given to an organization deemed to have made a significant and positive impact on the health of the Cobb community.
Read MorePaulding County School Nurses Receive Critical Training to “Stop the Bleed”
Hiram, GA The Stop the Bleed project is a national awareness campaign intended to encourage bystanders to become trained, equipped, and empowered to help in a bleeding emergency before professional help arrives. WellStar Paulding Hospital Emergency Department and MetroAtlanta Ambulance Service professionals partnered to teach school Nurses from the Paulding County School System about the…
Read MoreMetro Atlanta Ambulance Hires Wayne Dodd as Director of Community Relations
Marietta, GA- MetroAtlanta Ambulance Service is pleased to announce its recent hire of Wayne Dodd to the position of Director of Community Relations. In his role he will serve as an ambassador for Metro Atlanta Ambulance Service to local government, business and non-profit organizations throughout the greater-Atlanta area. Metro Atlanta Ambulance Vice President, Devan Seabaugh…
Read MoreMetro Atlanta Ambulance Service receives American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline EMS Recognition Award 2017
Marietta, GA, June 5, 2017 — Metro Atlanta Ambulance Service has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold Award for implementing quality improvement measures for the treatment of patients who experience severe heart attacks. Every year, more than 250,000 people experience an ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) the most deadly type of heart attack caused…
Read MoreFULL ACCREDITATION Metro Atlanta Ambulance Service Receives Prestigious Honor
Marietta Daily Journal Staff Reports MetroAtlanta Ambulance was recently awarded full accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems at the April 4 meeting of the Board of Directors. The Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems is an independent nonprofit agency which audits and accredits medical transport services, both private and public,…
Read MoreMetroAtlanta Ambulance Service Receives Prestigious Accreditation by Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems
April 12, 2017- MetroAtlanta Ambulance was recently awarded full accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems at the April 4, 2017 meeting of the Board of Directors. The Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems is an independent non-profit agency which audits and accredits medical transport services, both private and public, that…
Read MoreKennesaw State University Staff Complete Emergency Medical Response Training
KENNESAW, Ga. (Jan 21, 2017) — In a collaborative effort with MetroAtlanta Ambulance Service, ten Kennesaw State University staff and students completed Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Training. Emergency Medical Responders will be located throughout the KSU campus and ready to provide immediate lifesaving care to critical patients who access the emergency medical services system. EMRs…
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