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Return of rotor (helicopter) ambulance service to Valley key to enhancing life-saving emergency care

Featured: Robert D. Martínez, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Chief Physician Executive, DHR Health, addressing state legislators, county and city officials, and other community leaders at the Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance on Thursday, December 20, 2018 as part of the State of the Hospital Address. Photograph Courtesy DHR Health

Within two months of DHR Health’s announcement on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 that it began functioning as a Level I trauma care facility, another key piece to the Rio Grande Valley’s life-saving emergency medical care was launched on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 with the return of rotor (helicopter) ambulance service provided by the privately-owned Hidalgo County EMS/South Texas Air Med.

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