In order to provide expert guidance and definitive care during medical emergencies of serving personnel and their families of the Indian Air Force (IAF) across the nation, an Emergency Medical Response System (EMRS), was inaugurated by Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari, Chief of the Air Staff, Indian Air Force at Command Hospital Air Force Bangalore (CHAFB) on 21 May 2024.
EMRS is a first of its kind 24x7 telephonic medical helpline to serve Indian Air Force personnel and their families across the country.
The system aims to provide prompt assistance by a team of medical and paramedical professionals to callers experiencing an emergency anywhere across the country.