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Susquehanna Regional EMS Earns American Heart Association Recognition

UPMC

July 18, 2024

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – Susquehanna Regional EMS (SREMS), UPMC in North Central Pa.’s prehospital services team, has been recognized with the 2024 Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold Achievement Award.

This acknowledgement from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association displays continued success in using the Mission Lifeline program. The program launched in 2014 and is designed to showcase prehospital agencies nationwide for excellence in heart attack and stroke care.

“This recognition demonstrates our team’s continued commitment to clinical excellence, providing outstanding care along with early notification to the emergency departments that they transport to,” said Tony Bixby, chief, SREMS, and director, Prehospital Services, UPMC in North Central Pa. “This great work has undoubtedly improved patient outcomes and saved lives throughout the north central region of Pa.”

To learn more about Susquehanna Regional EMS, go to SREMSPA.org.

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