World Blood Donor Day 2023
As healthcare professionals, we see and understand the benefits of having blood donations available. However, how many of us encourage our friends and family members to donate? The need for blood is constant. Every [...]
Employee Profile: Jill Ekis
Jill Ekis RN, CFRN, PHRN Senior Professional Flight Nurse II Years of Service - 4.5 Â Fun Facts: Â Can be found, literally, horsing around in her off time in the competitive Dressage Arena and serves on [...]
National Hospital Week & National Nurses Week
In case you didn’t already know this, May 7-13 is National Hospital Week. This recognition initially began as a day, created in 1921 to promote confidence and education in hospitals following the Spanish flu. The [...]
Employee Profile: Lindsay Palm
 Lindsay Palm NRP, FP-C Professional Flight Paramedic Years of Service - 2.5   Fun facts: Lindsay actually coordinated her senior picture on the helipad at UPMC Presby with Dan Nakles when she was a senior at [...]
History of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
 Last week was National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. It’s held annually during the second week of April to honor public safety telecommunicators for their commitment, service and sacrifice. NPSTW originated in 1981 with longtime [...]
Donate Life Blue and Green Day
As April comes to a close, we want to remember the importance of this month; It’s National Donate Life Month. In the United States, every nine minutes someone joins the national transplant waiting list. [...]