OUR SERVICES
We provide premier ambulance transportation services to the greater Chicagoland area. Chicago Ambulance Alliance provides both emergent and non-emergent ambulance transportation and medical standby for a variety of needs.
Our Capabilities
Our Capabilities
MEDICARS
• Non-emergent transports
• Providing transportation to and from: physician’s appointments, medical treatments and medical tests
Medicar Eligibility
• Pts that are wheelchair dependent
• Pts with special needs
• Pt may ride with his/her own oxygen source as long as it can be safely secured for transport
• Bariatric Wheelchairs
• All wheelchairsleg-lift equipped
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS)
• Stable adult and pediatric pts
• Neonatal with team
• Pts on oxygen
• Pts with saline locks (not initiated pursuant to emergency care)
• Pts with tracheostomy
• Pts requiring suctioning
• Pts with behavioral emergencies
• Hospice pts
• Pts being discharged home
• Interfacility transports for stable pts
• Bariatric service available
ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT (ALS)
• Stable pts with no risk for deterioration (IVs)
• Stable pts with low risk for deterioration
• Stable pts with medium risk for deterioration
This would be a pt that has required some medical interventions and has responded to those interventions
• Stable pts with high risk of deterioration
• Trauma and OB pts not requiring an RN
• Pts with advanced-airway needs, such as pts on ventilators or requiring pacing
• Pts with CPAP
• Pts requiring suctioning
• Can start and maintain IVs without additives and that are not on pumps
• Can transport with RNs from hospitals if necessary
• 12-lead functionality
• Pts with LVAD
Critical Care
• Unstable complex adult and pediatric pts
• Pts with chest tubes
Critical Drug, Equipment and Supply List
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Acetylcysteine (Acetadote, Mucomyst)
Amiodarone (Cordarone)
Antibiotics
Blood and Blood Products
Diltazem (Cardizem)
Dobutamine
Dopamine
Fentanyl (Sublimaze)
Furosemide (Lasix)
Heparin
Hyperalimentation
TPN and lipids
Insulin
Labetalol (Trandate)
Lidocaine
Lorazepam (Ativan)
Magnesium Sulfate
Mannitol
Midazolam (Versed)
Milrinone (Primacor)
Nicardipine (Cardene)
Nitroglycerin (NitroStat, Nitro-Dur, Nitro-Bid)
Norepinephrine (Levophed)
Octreotide (Sandostatin)
Ondansetron (Zofran)
Pantoprazole (Protonix)
Phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine)
Potassium Chloride
Propofol
Sodium Bicarbonate
Vasopressin (Pitressin)
tPA
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Chest tubes
Portable mechanical vents; including CPAP
All VADs
CVP lines
Swan- Ganz line
SmartPump Capability: up to 6 IV drips
Zoll X Series Critical Care
Monitor Capabilities:
Continuous 12-lead EKG monitoring
2-Temperature Monitoring
Automatic Blood Pressure Capnography
2 arterial lines monitoring
Special Event Services
Chicago Ambulance Alliance is the premier provider of emergency medical services for a variety of special events such as:
Public and private events
Sporting events
Community engagements, ceremonies, and gatherings
Public relations and promotional pvents
Concerts