WYNE improves patient care

Sometimes it pays off to get a little WYNE.

The Wyoming-Nebraska (WYNE) state line committee has helped Emergency Medical Services (EMS) groups on both sides of the state line and improved patient care since its inception over two years ago, according to Kimball County Ambulance Director Carla Goranson.

The group formed at the urging of the Albin, Wyo., fire chief, in order to work through issues near the Nebraska-Wyoming border, Goranson said. The group has met monthly since it started, and its focus is how best to serve the patient – despite any differences in rules and regulations tha...