"It's a lifesaving endeavor," Jody Waln, a tribal community health representative, told the Associated Press "You wait for a plane here when your family member's lying there, sometimes dying, and minutes and seconds count on saving a life."
The service won't cost the tribe. Rural Health Care Logistics Inc. will bill other providers, such as the Medicaid, Medicare or the Indian Health Service. Get the Story:Nebraska-based air ambulance to serve Rosebud (AP 11/29)
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