‘Flying ICU’ aims to cut emergency response times in north central Florida

HCA Florida on Wednesday unveiled an air ambulance program in Gainesville that will increase emergency transportation capacity in rural and hard-to-reach communities of north central Florida.

The ribbon-cutting took place at the under-construction HCA Florida Gainesville hospital, adjacent to the longstanding HCA Florida North Florida campus.

The helicopter program, HCA Florida AirLife, is a partnership between the hospital system and Air Methods. It will serve Levy, Gilchrist and Dixie counties and the surrounding area…

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