What the U.S. Can Learn from Israel about Emergency Medical Response
The Hatzalah model.
April 27, 2018
The Hatzalah model.
When there is a terrorist attack, car accident, or any other emergency in Israel, often the first people to tend to the wounded are members of the volunteer paramedical group United Hatzalah. Mark Hemingway, noting that America suffers from a shortage of professional paramedics—a situation expected to worsen in the coming years—suggests copying Hatzalah’s successes:
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It fits too neatly with hard-left ideology.
The British elite will use the police to make sure a working-class child dies of starvation.
The Palestinian cause is no longer sacrosanct.
From Puritan settlers to the Six-Day War.