November 15, 2024
Central EMS Paramedics Zach Roberts and Royal Prueter receive the first-ever ‘EMS Hero Award’ from Piedmont Newton Hospital!
Recognized for their quick thinking and expertise, Roberts and Prueter were honored for their response to a critically ill patient, where they made the crucial decision to transport the patient to Piedmont Newton instead of Athens, ensuring life-saving treatment. The hospital’s Emergency Department staff nominated them for their exceptional care, which ultimately helped save the patient’s life.
Read the full story to learn more about this heroic act and the new award!
