Advanced Life Support Ambulance Transportation

 

Our Advanced Life Support (ALS) ambulances are staffed with two Massachusetts certified Paramedics. Paramedics are the highest trained pre-hospital care providers. They provide critical patient care in emergent and non emergent situations. Paramedics are trained in advanced airway management, IV therapy, EKG and 12 Lead monitoring, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS),  Cardiac defibrillation and Pacing, Medication administration and monitoring, etc... Our Paramedic provide Emergency coverage to 13 communities, Inter-facility transfers and Nursing home emergencies.

Click here to see a list of medications and equipment Paramedics can transport on Inter-facility transfers.

Basic Life Support Ambulance Transportation

Our Basic Life Support (BLS) ambulances are staffed with two Massachusetts certified Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs).  BLS units provide emergency response with paramedic backup and intercept, non-invasive interfacility transports. BLS personnel are trained in basic airway management, bleeding control, CPR, Orthopedic care, managing allergic reactions, assisting with delivery of newborns and much more.

BLS units are available for:

    Local Emergency Rooms Visits and Discharges

    Dialysis Appointments

    Radiation Appointments

    Hospital Discharges   

    Nursing Homes

    Rehabilitation Hospitals

BLS interfacility transfers can be scheduled in advance or on emergent basis.

Wheel Chair Transportation

Action has a fleet of vehicles designed to transport patients who are confined  to a wheel chair or who cannot get around like they used to. Our chairs vans are equipped with an automatic lift. The vans can accommodate up to three wheel chairs at time and up to three ambulatory clients.

Bike Team

Action provides a Bike team available for special events. Our bike teams can be staffed with Paramedics or EMTs. The bike team is best utilized in high concentration of people that may delay the arrival of an ambulance. The bikes are equipped  with airway equipment including oxygen, cardiac defibrillators and first line medications, to initiate care until the arrival of an ambulance.

Computerized Billing Services

Action ambulance maintains a fully computerized billing system which has been designed for accuracy, detail and flexibility to meet today's complex healthcare billing requirements. Our experienced staff  work smoothly and efficiently with our customers and healthcare partners, handling billing function professionally and expeditiously.

Our communications center is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to book calls, answer questions or address your concerns.

Notice of Privacy Practices

As an essential part of our commitment to you, ACTION AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC. maintains the privacy of certain confidential health care information about you, known as Protected Health Information or PHI.  We are required by law to protect your health care information and to provide you with the our Notice of Privacy Practices