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Helicopter Emergency Medical Service
Revision: 21 Feb 2022

Definition

Helicopter emergency medical service (HEMS) is:
(a) Air transportation by helicopter of a person with a health condition that requires medical personnel as determined by a health care provider; or
(b) Holding out to the public as willing to provide air transportation by helicopter to a person with a health condition that requires medical personnel as determined by a health care provider including, but not limited to, advertisement, solicitation, association with a hospital or medical care provider.
(c) Helicopter emergency medical evacuation service (HEMES)

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