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OA Chronicles: Community Paramedicine Team's Task Made More Challenging By Drug Crisis

Lexington Fire Department

Earlier this year the city of Lexington launched a pilot community paramedicine program, which aims to reduce costly 911 calls.  In this edition of the OA Chronicles independent producer Nadia Ramlagan reports on how the program is helping those struggling with addiction.

Read more about Lexington's Community Paramedicine Program here:

Credit Lexington Fire Department
Patrick Branam is one half of the tandem that comprise Lexington's Community Paramedicine Program. Not pictured is Seth Lockard

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