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Please feel free to share a story, pictures, or any video that you might have of LifeFlight. Allegheny General Hospital's LifeFlight provides regional emergency helicopter and critical care ground transportation services for critically ill and injured patients who need immediate specialized care. LifeFlight is available 24 hours day, seven days a week. LifeFlight has completed more than 60,000 mis

sions-working side-by-side with EMS providers and community hospitals in a four-state area. LifeFlight helicopters serve western Pennsylvania, southeastern Ohio, northern West Virginia and western Maryland. operates the 6 helicopters in the LifeFlight program.

04/20/2026

🌟 Experience the AHN LifeFlight Golf Classic! 🌟
Join us on Monday, May 11, 2026, at Pleasant Valley Golf Club for more than just a golf tournament. It's a full day designed for you: ✅ Continental Breakfast & Box Lunch ✅ 18 Holes of Golf with a Cart ✅ Exciting Prizes & Contests ✅ Valuable Networking Opportunities
Ready to register your team or learn more about what your $500 foursome fee includes?
Find all the details in our attached brochure! It outlines everything from the schedule to the registration process.
Let's make this year's Classic the best one yet! For inquiries, please contact Rob Rathi at 724-970-3716 or robert.rathi@ahn.org.

04/13/2026

This , LifeFlight and Critical Care Transport extend our deepest gratitude to the unseen, yet always heard, heroes who are vital to every life-saving mission!

We especially want to recognize our incredible LifeFlight Dispatch team. You are the calm voice and the critical link ensuring our flight and ground critical care teams are precisely coordinated and deployed where they are needed most. Your expertise keeps us connected and moving efficiently.

A heartfelt thank you also goes out to all the Public Safety Telecommunicators in 911 centers throughout the region. It is your initial response, accurate information, and seamless coordination that lead to us being requested and dispatched to those in critical need. We are proud to partner with you in providing rapid, expert care.

Thank you for being the watchful eyes and strategic minds that make a difference every single day!

04/09/2026

🏌️‍♀️⛳️ Get ready to swing into action and connect! ⛳️🏌️‍♂️
Join us for the 2026 AHN LifeFlight Golf Classic on Monday, May 11, 2026, at the beautiful Pleasant Valley Golf Club in Connellsville, PA!
Gather your foursome for a day of friendly competition, great food, and valuable networking with colleagues and partners.
What to expect:
• Continental Breakfast & Box Lunch
• 18 Holes of Golf (with cart!)
• Prizes for top teams
• Putting Contest & Par 3 Challenge
• And much more!
Team Foursome Fee: $500 (includes everything!)
Don't miss out on this exciting event designed for connection and camaraderie! Space is limited, so register early to secure your spot.
To learn more and register, please refer to the brochure.
For any questions, please contact Rob Rathi at 724-970-3716 or robert.rathi@ahn.org.

04/03/2026

🎉 HUGE congratulations to all the incredible winners of the AHN PCS LifeFlight Skills Showdown at EMS Update 2026! 🎉
What an electrifying competition it was, showcasing the exceptional talent, dedication, and life-saving skills of EMS providers across our region. We are so incredibly proud of every participant who brought their A-game to the ALS and BLS tracks!
🥇 ALS Track Winners 🥇
• 1st Place: Will Sabol & Katherine Yong (Northwest EMS) – Each winning an iPad!
• 2nd Place: Glenn Stutzman & Nick Hemming (Citizen's Ambulance Service) – Each flying high with a new drone!
• 3rd Place: Stephen Gasper (AHN Prehospital Response) & Brenden Sluk (SouthEast Regional EMS) – Each taking home a portable projector!
🥇 BLS Track Winners 🥇
• Alyssa Rea & Tawney McCracken (Slippery Rock Volunteer Fire Company EMS) – Each winning an iPad!
• Julie Beers (EmergyCare) & Faith Welling (West Finley VFC) – Each flying high with a new drone!
• Austin Clifford & Patrick Hansen (McCandless Franklin Park Ambulance Authority) – Each taking home a portable projector!
A massive round of applause to all these outstanding individuals and teams! Your commitment to excellence in prehospital care is truly inspiring.
And a special, heartfelt thank you goes out to the dedicated team members of AHN Prehospital Care Services and LifeFlight who organized and conducted this phenomenal Skills Showdown. Your passion, ambition, and unwavering focus on empowering and challenging the providers of our region to compete and hone their skills made this event a resounding success. The impact of your hard work and vision truly shone through, creating an unforgettable experience for everyone involved. Thank you for your incredible efforts!
We can't wait to see what next year brings!

03/24/2026

Hold on to your stethoscopes, folks! Our very own Flight Nurse Chad Dill from LifeFlight is here with a special message about the AHN Prehospital Care Services and LifeFlight Skills Showdown! (And no, he's not playing a doctor on TV... yet 😉).
Chad is personally asking for your support and participation in this year's competition at . This isn't just another event; it's a dedicated opportunity to recognize the truly awesome care that you, our incredible providers, deliver each day.
It's your chance to show off those hard-earned skills to your peers and receive a well-deserved thank you for the unwavering support you give to the program. Don't miss out on this fantastic blend of challenge, recognition, and camaraderie on March 26th & 27th!
[Link to Chad's Video] Register your team here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A44AEAC2DA7FEC16-60842529-ahnskills?fbclid=IwY2xjawQnsdBleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFoaVpEbU1vYXZRTUlTdWdMc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHveaxe_iZNct4Ajvs_fakHjEHsEX5oyt-8A7_qeHrvPUkCgYPMshxs5oD3fl_aem_2X8uh1nh8s8PcUv872y5wA #/

03/23/2026

Real-world care demands teamwork, and so does the AHN Prehospital Care Services and LifeFlight Skills Showdown! Flight Nurse Brian Mikolich explains why this competition is designed to reflect the collaborative nature of prehospital medicine.
Brian emphasizes that we're looking to recognize and reward teams who consistently strive for clinical excellence. This isn't about individual glory; it's about showcasing how your team performs under pressure, just like in real-life scenarios.
Is your team ready for the challenge? Prove your collective clinical prowess on March 26th & 27th at . Limited spots are available – secure your entry today!
[Link to Brian's Video] Sign up your team: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A44AEAC2DA7FEC16-60842529-ahnskills?fbclid=IwY2xjawQnsdBleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFoaVpEbU1vYXZRTUlTdWdMc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHveaxe_iZNct4Ajvs_fakHjEHsEX5oyt-8A7_qeHrvPUkCgYPMshxs5oD3fl_aem_2X8uh1nh8s8PcUv872y5wA #/

03/22/2026

Ready to test your mettle? AHN Prehospital Response Paramedic Kody Lynn, last year's champion, is back for the AHN Prehospital Care Services and LifeFlight Skills Showdown!
Kody admits he was nervous last year, unsure what to expect. But he quickly found that the team at AHN created an incredibly fun and challenging environment. He had a blast, and now he's looking forward to defending his title!
This is your chance to put your skills to the test in an exciting and supportive competition. Don't let initial nerves hold you back – join the fun, challenge yourself, and maybe even claim a title! Spaces are limited for March 26th & 27th at .
Register your team here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A44AEAC2DA7FEC16-60842529-ahnskills?fbclid=IwY2xjawQnsdBleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFoaVpEbU1vYXZRTUlTdWdMc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHveaxe_iZNct4Ajvs_fakHjEHsEX5oyt-8A7_qeHrvPUkCgYPMshxs5oD3fl_aem_2X8uh1nh8s8PcUv872y5wA #/

03/21/2026

Reluctant to sign up for the AHN Prehospital Care Services and LifeFlight Skills Showdown? Let a former participant convince you!
AHN Response Paramedic Clay Ondrizek, who competed last year, calls it a 'blast' and says if you're considering it, GO FOR IT! He stresses that this competition isn't a high-pressure exam; instead, it's designed for fun, skill demonstration, and connecting with peers. Everyone involved works to create an enjoyable atmosphere.
Don't let hesitation hold you back from this amazing experience on March 26th & 27th at . Hear Clay's full message and then secure your team's spot!
Sign up today: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A44AEAC2DA7FEC16-60842529-ahnskills?fbclid=IwY2xjawQnsdBleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFoaVpEbU1vYXZRTUlTdWdMc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHveaxe_iZNct4Ajvs_fakHjEHsEX5oyt-8A7_qeHrvPUkCgYPMshxs5oD3fl_aem_2X8uh1nh8s8PcUv872y5wA #/

03/20/2026

Get ready for an incredible event! Flight Paramedic Cassie Asberry shares her excitement and pride for the upcoming AHN Prehospital Care Services and LifeFlight Skills Showdown. This competition is a true labor of love from the team, designed not just for prizes, but as a fantastic opportunity to:
Showcase your skills: Demonstrate the expertise you bring to prehospital care every day.
Learn something new: Gain valuable insights and hone your craft.
Network with peers: Connect with other dedicated providers in a fun, engaging setting.
Cassie highlights the hard work behind this event, promising an enriching experience for all participants. Don't miss out on this chance to grow and compete! Spaces are limited for March 26th & 27th at .
Register your team here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A44AEAC2DA7FEC16-60842529-ahnskills?fbclid=IwY2xjawQnsdBleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFoaVpEbU1vYXZRTUlTdWdMc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHveaxe_iZNct4Ajvs_fakHjEHsEX5oyt-8A7_qeHrvPUkCgYPMshxs5oD3fl_aem_2X8uh1nh8s8PcUv872y5wA #/

03/19/2026

Are you ready for the AHN Prehospital Care Services and LifeFlight Skills Showdown at ? Prehospital Care Coordinator Rob Druga from AHN Wexford is here with an exciting update!
Rob highlights a key feature of this competition: it's open to both ALS and BLS providers! This is a fantastic opportunity for all levels of prehospital professionals to showcase their skills and learn. Plus, Rob shares his unique perspective from being one of the 'patients' last year, a role he'll reprise again this year. He's looking forward to seeing your teams in action – even if he 'won't be able to talk with his hands!'
Don't miss out on this inclusive and engaging event on March 26th & 27th. Rally your team and sign up today!
Register your team here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A44AEAC2DA7FEC16-60842529-ahnskills?fbclid=IwY2xjawQnsdBleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFoaVpEbU1vYXZRTUlTdWdMc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHveaxe_iZNct4Ajvs_fakHjEHsEX5oyt-8A7_qeHrvPUkCgYPMshxs5oD3fl_aem_2X8uh1nh8s8PcUv872y5wA #/

03/18/2026

Curious about the AHN Prehospital Care Services and LifeFlight Skills Showdown? Get an insider's view from Flight Paramedic Megan Lenz as she details what to expect!
Megan highlights that this competition is designed to be a supportive and fun environment where you can proudly display the critical EMS skills you provide to patients daily. It's not about being judged, but about celebrating your expertise!
Ready to join? Spaces are limited for this exciting event on March 26th & 27th at . Don't let your team miss out!
Register your team here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A44AEAC2DA7FEC16-60842529-ahnskills?fbclid=IwY2xjawQnsdBleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFoaVpEbU1vYXZRTUlTdWdMc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHveaxe_iZNct4Ajvs_fakHjEHsEX5oyt-8A7_qeHrvPUkCgYPMshxs5oD3fl_aem_2X8uh1nh8s8PcUv872y5wA #/

03/17/2026

Happy St. Patrick's Day from the AHN "Green Team"! 🍀
Our comprehensive Prehospital Care teams, including EMS, Critical Care Transport, LifeFlight, and all our rapid response units, are always prepared to deliver top-notch services. We're proud to be your "official" St. Patrick's Day transport and response providers!

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320 E North Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA
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+18002445433

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http://www.pittsburghlifeflight.com/

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