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Rega's chief, Ernst Kohler, warned against the increase in regulations. In an interview, he said that in air rescue, that is to say at the interface between aviation and medicine, increasing regulatory density represents the biggest challenge.
Ernst Kohler, Head of the Swiss Air Rescue Service Rega, warns in an interview with more and more paperwork to rescue people. (Image: KEYSTONE / WALTER BIERI)
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"At Rega, we try to keep an eye on our task, despite the obstacles," said the head of the Swiss air rescue service. Monday. Rega tries to put the patient at the center of the action and not the stack of paper that accumulates while working.
Kohler considers the interview as preserving the independence of the organization and the long-term funding of the organization. Rega in place. The organization has not received any state subsidies, he said. "There is the Rega only because the bosses with their solidarity contribution, the Rega support year after year."
Regarding the increase in operations of the Rega Kohler said that the increase is proportional to population growth. In addition, the slight increase in remittances is due to the increased travel of the Swiss population.
During the day, the coverage of rescue helicopters in Switzerland is twice as high as in Germany. At night, the ratio increases even at a factor of ten, said Kohler. Switzerland must necessarily preserve these exceptional structures so that future generations can also benefit from them.
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