Susquehanna Twp EMS earns national recognition for efforts to improve STEMI treatment in Central Pennsylvania. .

September 7, 2021 Harrisburg, PA— Susquehanna Township EMS has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Silver Plus Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures to treat patients who suffer severe heart attacks. Each year, more than 250,000 people experience an ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), the deadliest type Read more…

Stroke Awareness!

“Stroke is the second-leading cause of death in the world and a leading cause of adult disability, with ischemic strokes accounting for about 87% of all strokes”. (AHA Stroke). Recently the AHA/AIS updated its treatment guidelines for Health Professionals. In doing so, they emphasized the importance of the early detection of Read more…

2017 AHA Mission Lifeline Bronze Award

Susquehanna Township EMS receives American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline EMS Recognition Award   Harrisburg, MAY 23rd, 2017 — Susquehanna Township EMS has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Bronze Award for implementing quality improvement measures for the treatment of patients who experience severe heart attacks.

2016 AHA Mission Lifeline Bronze Award

Susquehanna Township EMS receives American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline EMS Recognition Award   Harrisburg, MAY 10th, 2016 — Susquehanna Township EMS has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Bronze Award for implementing quality improvement measures for the treatment of patients who experience severe heart attacks.