Medical transport redirected due to hospital capacity, Towson MD
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, medical personnel responded to a possible medical emergency involving an older male at a nursing facility near Towson, Maryland. The patient, initially requesting transport to one hospital, was redirected to another facility because the first hospital was reported to be full. The decision was coordinated among several medical units.
Audio|Heard on: Baltimore MD Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:16
Transcript:
00:00
In a one box, altered mental status, older male from nursing facility would like to go to St.
00:05
Hospital due to (insurance information withheld).
00:09
St. Hospital has four units.
00:11
Unfortunately, they are really busy.
00:17
What would be another option for the (insurance information withheld)?
00:21
Ambu 17 from MDF.
00:24
Medic 117 from MDF.
00:28
Ambu 325 from MDF.
00:33
325, go ahead.
00:36
Hi, I'm just checking the status on all the units.
00:38
Has St. Hospital offloaded anyone yet?
00:43
Nope, not yet.
00:46
Okay, thank you.
00:51
Medic One, yeah, there are four units still waiting at St.
00:54
Hospital. I could recommend GBMC.
00:58
Are you?
01:04
MDO from Medic One,
01:06
Is GBMC okay? Family says that we can go out of network if we can get to a local facility.
01:14
Yes, GBMC is fine.
01:15
All right.
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Location mentioned:
MD-139 Suite 5100, Towson, MD 21204
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