Sen. Drazkowski: Addressing the ambulance provider crisis
Many of you are aware of the concerning situation facing the Altura Ambulance Service. Unfortunately, what they are facing is not unique. Ambulance providers across our state, especially in small towns and rural areas, are struggling to meet state mandates for coverage and response times with limited volunteer staff.
The cause of these problems is not complicated: excessive regulations at the state level are making this volunteer-driven industry increasingly difficult to sustain.
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