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The Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service (STARS, formerly Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society) is a Canadian non-profit helicopter air ambulance organization funded by individual donors, service groups, corporate donors and government contributions. [1]
CALSTAR (California Shock Trauma Air Rescue) is a regional air medical services company serving California and northern Nevada. It operates as a nonprofit air ambulance provider on the West Coast. [ 1 ]
Travis County STAR (Shock Trauma Air Rescue) Flight began in 1985 as a joint program involving Travis County, the City of Austin, and Brackenridge Hospital.The first aircraft used by STAR Flight was a Bell 206B, later replaced with a Bell 206L3.
STARS - Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society - eastern BC only Summit Helicopters - operated in partnership with British Columbia Ambulance Service to service the interior of British Columbia. Lifespport Air Medical Services [ 9 ]
ARCH Air Medical Service – Missouri, Illinois, and the surrounding regions. Boston MedFlight – Headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts Boston MedFlight transports emergency patients; Calstar (California Shock Trauma Air Rescue) is a nonprofit regional air ambulance company serving California and northern Nevada.
Founding Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service (STARS) Dwight Gregory Powell (born November 24, 1947) is an emergency medicine physician specialist in Foothills , Alberta and a professor of family medicine and emergency medicine at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Calgary .
The Saskatchewan Air Ambulance Service also coordinates with Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society, that is being contracted to station helicopters at both the Saskatoon and Regina airports. [ 3 ] The aircraft are available to transport critically ill and injured patients 24 hours a day, every day in most weather conditions.
Across the prairies, STARS Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society uses rotary wing aircraft to reach many in isolated communities and traumatic situations for faster response time than by ground ambulance. [23] In Saskatchewan they also use fixed wing air ambulances.