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Understanding ambulance costs
Emergency medical transportation plays a vital role in delivering necessary care and ensuring rapid transit for patients in potentially life-threatening conditions. Here’s a breakdown of what may happen during an ambulance ride, and how your MASA coverage works for you.
How to elevate your natural disaster safety strategies
Don't let a natural disaster catch you off guard. MASA is here to help you learn how to be prepared and proactive with information on how emergency medical transport could be affected when severe conditions hit, tips on how to elevate your emergency preparedness, and resources for when you’re away from home in disaster-prone areas.
Urgent care vs. emergency care: Which is right for me?
Visiting new places is exciting, but when unexpected health issues arise, you could be left unsure of where to seek medical attention. In those situations, understanding the difference between urgent care and emergency care is important for making informed decisions about your health while on the road.
What to know about 911 response times
Whether it’s a heart attack, house fire, or car accident, when they dial 911, people expect emergency responders to arrive quickly. But in reality, several factors influence how fast help can get there. Understanding what affects 911 response times can shed light on how emergency services prioritize calls and navigate delays.
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