King's Daughters Medical Transport

King's Daughters Medical Transport (kdmt) seeks to continuously improve the pre- and post-hospital healthcare provided in all of its service areas while ensuring that emergency and non-emergency ambulance service will be available to all those in need. The equipment is modern, state of the art, satisfactorily maintained, and adequately operated. Response times are monitored and kept within industry accepted parameters. Kdmt also adheres to current and local Medical protocols and utilization standards.kdmt strives to provide ample training for ems personnel, on-going training for the community, and high commitments to community health services. In demonstration of these commitments, kdmt responded to 9,866 requests for ambulance service in 2023 and transported 3,796 patients. Kdmt also responded to 10,694 requests for wheelchair Transport and completed 9,013 of these transports. Kdmt provides emergency and non-emergency ambulance service to the communities of greenup county, Kentucky; boyd county, Kentucky; and the counties of lawrence and scioto in Ohio. Kdmt provides mutual aid services to other organizations throughout the primary service areas. During the year, kdmt has taken an active role in the public health and education of the community. Kdmt was involved in multiple career days for local schools and local community events that taught children of all ages what ems involves and the equipment used. Kdmt provided dedicated Medical stand-by coverage including paramedics at multiple community events including concerts for the paramount arts center, greenup county high school football games, as well as mass casualty response drills and table top drills with the area's emergency management office. These services were all provided at no charge and delivered as part of the community benefit mission of kdmt.