Sandy Springs to begin connecting certain 911 callers directly with ER doctors

SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. – Sandy Springs will soon offer a new telehealth service that allows 911 operators to connect callers directly with emergency room doctors, bypassing the need for a pricey ambulance ride in certain non-emergency situations. Patrick Flaherty, the EMS Section Chief for the Sandy Springs Fire Department, explained…

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