Fast Facts about Mobile Care

Stats

• Official start date: June 20, 1983
• Began with all on-call staff and one used ambulance. Now has all on-site staff and twelve ambulances
• Only transport program in the region to have registered nurse coordinators who triage and arrange all aspects of the patient transport by communicating with nurses, physicians, referring facilities, and receiving facilities to ensure the patient's needs are met
• Number of units 1983 vs. 2003: 1983 one 2003 twelve
• Number of health care facilities Mobile Care serves: all in southwest Ohio and southeast Indiana and beyond

• Nursing-driven organization with dedicated transport nurses staffed around the clock
• Average experience of Transport Registered Nurses: 12 years medical transport experience and many more years in other areas of health care including ICU and ER

• 1983--Christ Hospital Mobile Care begins service
• 1983-- A second ambulance and on-site staff is added
• 1992--University Mobile Care begins service
• 2000--Christ, Jewish and University Mobile Care units merge to form the Health Alliance Medical Transport Service
• 2000—A remote base is developed at TFHH
• 2003—Mobile Care is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Services (CAMTS) MICU, ALS and BLS transport.

• Mobile Care is licensed in Ohio and Indiana

Other Facts
Mobile Care:

• Is the original and premiere provider of inter-hospital Mobile Intensive Care for the community (TCH)
• Is the primary provider for ground critical care life support
• Provides backup support for University Air Care
• Is the primary provider of 911 service to the University of Cincinnati campus and The University Hospital
• Has a remote base at The Fort Hamilton Hospital to provide quicker response
• Staff participates in research and providing EMS, hospital and community education
• Has donated ambulances to smaller community EMS agencies in need of an ambulance

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Call Alliance Medical Transport for all of your medical transport needs.

Mobile Care:
513-585-8911

University Air Care:
513-584-8100 or
1-800-826-8100