Press Releases

CAMTS PUBLIC NOTIFICATION: ACCREDITATION SITE VISIT TO AIR METHODS’ PACWEST REGION

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The Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems will conduct an accreditation site visit of: Air Methods’ Pac-West Region on Dec. 16 & 17. The purpose of the site visit will be to evaluate the program’s compliance with nationally established medical transport standards. The site visit results will be used to determine whether, and the conditions […]

Air Methods Flight Nurse Honored at Pittsburgh Penguins Home Game

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 Steph Suzadail is One of Eight Recognized at Nurse Appreciation Night QUARTZSITE, AZ – November 20, 2024 – Air Methods Travel Flight Nurse Steph Suzadail was honored at the Pittsburgh Penguins National Hockey League (NHL) home game on Nov. 19 as part of Nurse.org’s partnership with MLB, NBA, and NHL teams to recognize and appreciate nurses […]

Hospital Staff and First Responders Learn Truths About Air Medical Billing 

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AirLIFE and AirLift Texas host events to address questions and dispel myths  UVALDE, TX, Nov. 19, 2024 – AirLIFE in Uvalde and AirLift Texas in Waco, which are part of Air Methods, the nation’s leading emergency air medical service provider, recently hosted educational events to shed light on the complexities of air medical billing. These […]

Native Air 4 Celebrates 25 Years of Service in Prescott

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Air Medical Team Reunites with Former Pediatric Patient, Announces First Responder Status Expected By Month’s End PRESCOTT, AZ – Nov. 19, 2024 – Native Air 4 commemorated 25 years of service to the Prescott community with a celebration at the ‘Tis Art Center & Gallery on Nov. 14, bringing together partners, first responders, and past […]

Mercy Air Partners with Houchin Community Blood Bank, Dignity Health Memorial Hospital for Upcoming Blood Drive 

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BAKERSFIELD, CA – Nov. 18, 2024 – Mercy Air, the leading air medical provider in California, is partnering with Houchin Community Blood Bank (HCBB) and Dignity Health Memorial Hospital for an upcoming blood drive on Friday, Nov. 22 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 420 34th Street, Bakersfield, CA.  “We were excited to team […]

Hospital Staff Gain Critical Skills with Advanced Cardiac Life Support Training 

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Life Saver crew provides hands-on training to enhance patient care  EVERGREEN, AL, Nov. 12, 2024 – Nurses and technicians at Monroe County Hospital in Monroeville are now better equipped to respond to advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) emergencies thanks to special training delivered by the flight nurses and flight paramedics of Evergreen’s Life Saver 5 […]

LifeNet of New York Battle of the Bases Blood Drive Saves Lives

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Combined Efforts Increase Blood Supply For Those Who Need It Most WATERTOWN, NY – November 7, 2024 – The LifeNet of New York air medical crews, based in Watertown and Potsdam, teamed up with the local chapter of the American Red Cross in New York to host a Battle of the Bases Blood Drive on Nov. 6 to […]

AirLife Utah Crew Members Honored as Utah Business 2024 Healthcare Heroes

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Pilot and Flight Nurse Recognized for Excellence in Emergency Medical Services SALT LAKE CITY, UT – Nov. 07, 2024 — AirLife Utah, part of Air Methods, proudly announces that Pilot Jen Prince and Flight Nurse James Vanotti have been named among the 2024 Utah Business Healthcare Heroes. This esteemed recognition highlights their exceptional commitment to […]

Elected Official Visits Black Hills Life Flight in Hot Springs to Learn About Lifesaving Air Medical Services

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U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson Experiences Firsthand the Critical Role of Air Medical Services in South Dakota HOT SPRINGS, SD, Nov. 4, 2024 – On Monday, U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-SD) spent the afternoon with the dedicated crew of Black Hills Life Flight in Hot Springs to gain a firsthand understanding of the lifesaving care they […]

Ruidoso Fire Department Selects Air Methods Ascend to Deliver Online Training for First Responders

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RUIDOSO, N.M., Oct. 29, 2024 – Air Methods, the nation’s leading air medical service provider, announced today that the Ruidoso Fire Department has selected Air Methods Ascend’s Critical Care Review online program to provide continuing education to its first responders. With three full-time fire stations and a team of 30 professionals, the Ruidoso Fire Department […]

Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Fire Department Selects Air Methods Ascend for Online EMS Education for First Responders

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FORT McDOWELL, AZ, Oct. 29, 2024 – Air Methods, the nation’s leading air medical service provider, announced today that Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Fire Department has selected Air Methods Ascend’s online EMS Review program to provide continuing education to its first responders. Founded in 2000, the Fort McDowell Yavapai National Fire Department serves the 40 […]

TriCity LifeNet Flight Nurse is a Veteran of the Skies

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Air Methods Recognizes Flight Nurse Luke Ballmer on National First Responders Day KEARNEY, NE, Oct. 28, 2024 – Growing up in Gothenburg, NE, TriCity LifeNet Flight Nurse Luke Ballmer would often see helicopters flying patients from various rural locations and often wondered what it would be like to provide that lifesaving care while flying across […]