Tag Archives: Emergency Medicine

Two Severe Anaphylactic Shock Victims Are Saved in Less Than An Hour By EMTs Carrying Epipens

Posted on June 14, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Tuesday morning just after 11:00 a.m., a young girl suffered an anaphylactic reaction to milk products while attending classes in a school on Modiin St. in Tiberias. The young girl went into shock as her body reacted severely to … Continue reading →

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Deceased Man Triggers Tough Memories for Responding EMT

Posted on May 18, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Sunday night a man was found unconscious in his car on Ben-Zvi Street in Tel Aviv. Police responded to the incident and called for emergency medical services to come and assist and try to resuscitate the man.    United … Continue reading →

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EMTs Perform Successful CPR At A Dentist’s Office, Save The Life Of a Holon Man

Posted on September 14, 2021 by Raphael Poch

On Monday afternoon just after 5:00 p.m., a man who had been taking a break between x-rays at his dentist’s office on Habanai Street in Holon suffered a sudden cardiac arrest and collapsed. The man’s worried son had accompanied him … Continue reading →

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United Hatzalah Receives Permit To Operate Mobile Intensive Care Ambulances Without A Doctor

Posted on August 15, 2021 by Raphael Poch

United Hatzalah became only the second organization in Israel to receive permission from Israel’s Health Ministry to operate a mobile intensive care ambulance (MICU) without the oversight of a physician on board. According to Health Ministry regulations, all MICU ambulances … Continue reading →

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CEO of United Hatzalah Responds to State Comptroller Report on Emergency Medicine

Posted on May 8, 2019 by Raphael Poch

United Hatzalah CEO Moshe Teitelbaum responded to the State Comptroller’s Report concerning the organization, Magen David Adom and the state of pre-hospital emergency medicine in Israel that was published on Monday. “We are pleased that the State Comptroller raised the … Continue reading →

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