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SUNSTAR PARAMEDICS EARNS AWARD FOR DISPATCH EXCELLENCE

Largo, FL (08/29/2024) — Sunstar Paramedics has been recognized by The International Academies of Emergency Dispatch® (IAEDTM) as an Accredited Center of Excellence (ACE) for emergency medical dispatching. Sunstar Paramedics was the 34th Medical ACE in the world and...

Wunderlin & Mobayed Receive 2024 Star of Life Awards

Today January 23rd, the Florida Ambulance Association held their 2024 Stars of Life event. The Stars of Life spotlight our EMS workers who save, sustain, and touch lives daily. This year, Sunstar was proud to have two of us recognized for their work in EMS. Assistant...

2024 Osteopathic Society Award Ceremony

On January 19th, the Osteopathic Society recognized the hard work and dedication of our first responders who serve our community every day. On this day, we celebrated one of our Supervisor/Paramedics, William Gay. William has been an invaluable member of the Sunstar...

A Day at USF CAMLS

Clinical Services and the Critical Care Team got to spend the day at USF CAMLS (Center for Advanced Medical and Learning Simulation) alongside MD 2, Dr. Lozano, and MD 5, Dr. Dumas. The clinicians received great presentations and got to practice advanced scenarios and...

Sunstar Prepares for Hurricane Season

On June 3rd, Sunstar EMS participated in the annual Hurricane Preparedness Expo in partnership with Largo Fire Rescue and Pinellas County Government. Several participating agencies were representing Pinellas County and a great turnout of over 700 residents. Sunstar...

Sunstar Participates in Annual PPHS Disaster Day

On April 12th, Sunstar EMS participated in the annual Pinellas Park High School Disaster Day, which is focused on the high school seniors who are enrolled in the 1st Responder Program. Each year, the seniors will plan out the scenario and fill the positions of...

First Responders and Good Samaritans Meet Grateful Patient

On March 13th, Sunstar crew Paramedic Christopher Sorhage and EMT Kail Vuki responded to a call at the Pickle Ball Courts with St. Petersburg Fire Rescue where they encountered a man experiencing a medical emergency. The quick actions of first responders and good...

Ambulance membership offers solution to out-of-pocket expenses

Enroll now for ambulance transportation coverage through March 31, 2024 Membership covers 100% of expenses associated with deductibles and co-payments Membership covers 50% of medically necessary trips denied by insurance Uninsured members receive a 20% discount on...