Community Lifeteam Inc

Overview

Community Lifeteam Inc is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing community-based, efficient, and cost-effective emergency medical transport services. It focuses on pre-hospital emergency medical services (EMS)[1][2]. The organization is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, although it operates in several locations, including Harrisburg and York, PA[3][4].

Mission and Services

The mission of Community Lifeteam Inc is to deliver reliable and efficient medical transport and emergency services to the communities it serves. The organization employs highly trained and certified emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics. It offers services such as emergency medical support for severe injuries and illnesses, including chest pain, stroke, drug overdoses, and other medical emergencies[4][5].

Financial Information

As per its financial reports, the primary source of revenue for Community Lifeteam Inc comes from program services, which comprise approximately 99.8% of its total revenue. Other sources include a small percentage of rental property income and other revenue streams[1]. The organization maintains a significant asset base, though details of specific financial metrics and governance practices are not fully disclosed in publicly available data[1][2].

Ratings and Assessment

Community Lifeteam Inc has received a 3/4 Star rating from Charity Navigator, acknowledging its efforts in providing essential emergency medical services[3]. However, specific details about its board members are not readily available[2].

Collaborations and Programs

In collaboration with larger health networks, Community Lifeteam Inc participates in initiatives like the Community Paramedic Program. This program involves paramedics conducting follow-up visits with patients post-discharge to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home care[5]. Such programs highlight the organization's commitment to comprehensive healthcare delivery beyond immediate emergency services.

[1] https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/231890444 [2] https://www.guidestar.org/profile/23-1890444 [3] https://www.charitynavigator.org/ein/231890444 [4] https://www.upmc.com/services/emergency-medicine/ems [5] https://www.upmc.com/locations/hospitals/hanover/services/emergency/community-life