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Nurse Line Replaces Ambulances for Non-Emergencies | Columbus News
Columbus just launched a new Nurse Health Care Navigation Line—call 911 for non-emergencies and get a nurse instead of an ambulance. Designed to free up paramedics for real emergencies and cut ER costs, the program quietly tested in July and found over half of calls resolved over the phone. Nurses guide you to the right care—clinic, doctor, or home advice—and follow up within 24 hours to ensure you’re okay. It’s smart, simple, and already proven in other cities: matching care to need, not just sending everyone to the ER. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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