STATMedEvacAirPod's podcast

About STATMedEvacAirPod's podcast

STAT MedEvac is a critical care transport system and is the clinical arm of the CEM. It has evolved into one of the largest single operated and dispatched air-medical transport system in the United States. STAT MedEvac operates eighteen helicopter base sites in Pennsylvania and surrounding states. The Center for Emergency Medicine of Western Pennsylvania, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization directed by a consortium of hospitals; UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Hamot, UPMC Altoona, and UPMC Mercy Hospital.

Publisher

YaJagoff Media, LLC

Category

education · science

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

2 May 2021

Latest episode

20 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

49 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   20 Oct 2026

   Frontier EMS is the True Definition of "Different"

   STAT MedEvac 19 is a new helicopter base located in the North Central region of Pennsylvania.  Michael J. Reihart, DO, EMS Medical Director for the UPMC North-Central Region talks about the emergency responses, the ED staffing, the wildlife and, of course, the Little League Baseball World Series in Williamsport.  EMS in this region is truly "different."

2. 

   22 Sept 2026

   Mental Health Awareness for the Front Lines

   September is National Suicide Prevention Month, making it an important time to focus on the mental health and well-being of those who spend their careers caring for others. On this episode of the STAT MedEvac AirPod, R.J. Morrison of Morrison Enterprises and The Code Green Campaign (https://www.codegreencampaign.org/) joins Dr. Vint Blackburn of the Allegheny County Medical Society's Physician Wellness Program (https://www.acms.org/physicianwellness/) to discuss mental health awareness among healthcare professionals and first responders. Together, they address the challenges of stigma, the importance of recognizing when help is needed, and the resources available to support those on the front lines.

3. 

   22 Jul 2026

   STAT AirPod: Using A.I. to Assist with Prehospital Triage - Part 2

   This is a follow-up to the previous podcast with Aaron Weidman, MA, PhD from the UPMC Emergency Medicine Research department.  This follow-up conversation explains the updated real-world implementation of the research project.  Prehospital care providers, in ambulances and helicopters, will be mic'd to help with the machine learning as well as eventual chart documentation.

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.2 / 5

9 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 39 / 100

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Quality

58

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

50

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