Elderly man requests detox transfer near hospital, Shiloh IL
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical staff responded to an elderly man requesting transportation from Memorial Hospital East to another facility offering detox services after being discharged because the initial hospital lacked such a program.
Audio|Heard on: St. Clair IL EMS Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Bounty EMS Medic Three, Medic Three respond.
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Across the street from Memorial Hospital East, near Cross Street.
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An 83-year-old man, awake and breathing, wants to go to another hospital for detox.
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Memorial East advised they don't have a detox program, so he wants to go to Memorial Hospital Belleville.
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Medic Three respond to the area across the street from Memorial East near Cross Street for an 83-year-old man.
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He is awake and breathing and wants to go to Memorial Hospital Belleville for detox.
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Memorial East discharged him because they do not have a detox program.
00:32
He wants to go to Belleville.
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Your time base 71 is clear.
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Location mentioned:
Memorial Hospital East, Shiloh, IL 62269
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