Resources in DeKalb County

Eligibility for services from American Medical Response (AMR) – DeKalb Operations typically depends on the type of service needed:

Emergency Medical Services (EMS):
Available to individuals experiencing medical emergencies, including accidents, injuries, or serious health conditions.
Activation of service is typically through 911 in emergencies.
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation:

Available to patients requiring scheduled transport for medical appointments or treatments but not in immediate danger.
Eligibility may include individuals with medical conditions that prevent them from using traditional transportation methods.
Event Medical Standby:
Offered to public or private events requiring on-site medical support.
Eligibility for non-emergency services might also depend on insurance coverage or the patient’s medical condition.
For more details on specific eligibility criteria or to request services, you can contact AMR DeKalb directly at (770) 422-1446.