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Allina Medical Transportation offers these emergency
and non-emergency services:
Priority medical dispatch
911 pre-arrival instructions
Emergency ambulance service
Greater Minnesota Van Service
Wheelchair service
Scheduled ambulance service
In an emergency, dial 911.
For non-emergency medical transportation, call 651-222-0555.
As they handle 911 calls in and near the
Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area, our dispatchers make sure that
the best-equipped ambulance and best-trained professionals arrive at
the scene.
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Our dispatchers give 911 callers the information they
need to handle an emergency medical situation until the ambulance
arrives. They can instruct callers on how to deal with choking ,
sudden cardiac arrest ,
imminent childbirth
and other emergencies.
All cities in Dakota county, except Burnsville, receive pre-arrival
instruction from Allina Medical Transportation. (The City of Burnsville
uses its local dispatch center.)
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Our paramedics and emergency medical technicians
respond to emergency calls and handle transfers between health care
facilities, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This requires expertise
in airway management, electrocardiograms ,
thrombolytics
and other livesaving methods and drugs.
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Our van drivers bring residents of Greater Minnesota
to and from medical care in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area.
As one customer said, "The driver was especially pleasant - a big plus
when you're going for your first surgery in 21 years."
Allina Medical Transportation van drivers also work
with Day One, a partnership of 21 battered women's shelters in
Minnesota, to bring women and children to safe locations.
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Our drivers help non-emergency patients who use
wheelchairs get to and from clinic appointments, or go home after a
hospital stay or an emergency room visit. Occasionally, our drivers
also provide medical transportation to people who need help walking.
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Traditionally known as basic life support, this
service provides ambulance and stretcher transportation for
non-emergency patients who are too sick to ride in a wheelchair. Many
are hospice or nursing home patients who are living with chronic
illness and need qualified personnel to bring them to and from the
clinic, hospital or therapy center.
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