Welcome to Behind The Patch, where we present news, stories and information of importance to the medics of Acadian Ambulance Service, as well as EMS professionals across the nation.

Dr. Charles "Chuck" Burnell joins us in a special episode on the COVID-19 vaccine.
In this episode, Dr. Burnell separates the facts, rumors and misinformation of the vaccine's safety and efficacy. He explains how the vaccine works and why it is critically important for all eligible citizens to become immunized.

Dr. Burnell is the Chief Medical Officer and Medical Director of Acadian Companies. In his words, "I spend a majority of my time making sure our front line medics have the most up to date patient care protocols and are well supported to ensure the quality of our medical care is maintained at a high level." Having previously served 13 years as the Emergency Department Medical Director for Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Dr. Burnell is an expert in his field.

If you have ideas for topics you would like included in future episodes, please email podcast@acadian.com. For more information about our company, please visit Acadian.com or find us on Facebook or Instagram. Acadian is the largest employee-owned ambulance service in the nation, serving areas of Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Texas. We are currently hiring EMTs and paramedics. To learn more about joining our incredible team, visit WhyAcadian.com.

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Behind The PatchBy Acadian AmbulanceNov 27, 2023