How Air Ambulances (Don't) Work

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Writing by Sam Denby
Research by Sam Denby and Tristan Purdy
Editing by Alexander Williard
Animation by Josh Sherrington
Sound by Graham Haerther
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References
[1] https://www.umms.org/ummc/health-services/shock-trauma/about/history
[2] https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-020-1059-1
[3] https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/j.1553-2712.2001.tb00201.x
[4] https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0196064487801749; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10155402/; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12957978/; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12217471/; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19783323/; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22418825/; https://www.researchgate.net/publication/6563423_Are_pre-hospital_time_and_emergency_department_disposition_time_useful_process_indicators_for_trauma_care_in_Italy
[5] https://www.amtrauma.org/page/traumalevels
[6] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1402347/
[7] https://healthcostinstitute.org/emergency-room/air-ambulances-10-year-trends-in-costs-and-use
[8] https://www.gao.gov/assets/690/686167.pdf
[9] https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1468-0009.12464
[10] https://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/06/business/rescued-by-an-air-ambulance-but-stunned-at-the-sky-high-bill.html?searchResultPosition=9
[11] https://verticalmag.com/features/surprise-medical-bills-ban-could-reshape-air-ambulance-industry/
[12] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK78049/

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