Hospitals to be alerted on arrival of trauma cases

Coimbatore | Sunday | 1st July, 2018

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Muthukrishnan, GVK EMRI’s programme manger for Coimbatore, emergency calls made using Avasaram 108 App is slowly gaining patronage in Coimbatore. more-inThe emergency medical technicians working in 108 ambulances here have started pre-notification service wherein they alert the hospital about the condition of patient/s before arrival. The service is operated as a part of the emergency medical care centre set up at the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital (CMCH) under the Tamil Nadu Accident and Emergency Care Initiative (TAEI). All arrangements will be made available at the hospital before the arrival of the patient/s. Dedicated number“The ambulance crew will alert the TAEI centre at the hospital about the nature of the emergency by dialling to a dedicated number..