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Kona Community Hospital, Hawaii Life Flight renew 5-year preferred provider agreement

Hawaii Life Flight Press Release | October 16, 2019

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Kona Community Hospital and Hawaii Life Flight have renewed their five-year preferred provider agreement. The agreement confirms the hospital will call Hawaii Life Flight first for all air medical patient transports within the scope of the air medical provider’s services.

Hawaii Life Flight has provided a dedicated Airbus EC135 twin engine helicopter, branded with the Kona Community Hospital logo, for air medical patient transports. Hawaii Life Flight Photo

“Hawaii Life Flight is honored to partner with Kona Community Hospital to serve the needs of its patients and the Kona community,” said Hawaii Life Flight program director Mark Leggett. “We are very excited to continue working with the hospital’s chief executive officer Jay Kreuzer, and his team, to provide safe, compassionate and efficient solutions to medical transportation needs both in Kona and throughout the Hawaiian Islands.”

“Daily, Hawaii Life Flight crews work with our hospital teams to provide dedicated 24-7 emergency air transport to our patients,” said Kruezer. “The Kona Community Hospital / Hawaii Life Flight partnership, launched in 2014, has been a time saver and a life saver for our rural community.”

Hawaii Life Flight is committed to delivering exceptional patient care to the community. Hawaii Life Flight has provided a dedicated Airbus EC135 twin engine helicopter branded with the Kona Community Hospital logo and is based at the Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport.

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