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Henderson, NV, Dec. 11, 2024 – The Mercy Air bases in Henderson, Mesquite, and Mercy Air 21 in Pahrump are proud to announce their recent designation as first responders. This allows Mercy Air’s air medical crew to land directly at the scene, when it is determined to be safe by the pilot, and begin patient […]
Crew boasts more than 150 years of collective critical care experience Semmes, AL, Dec. 10, 2024 – Citizens in western Alabama and eastern Mississippi can rest easy knowing they are in good hands during an emergency requiring air medical transport, thanks to the extensive experience of USA SouthFlight. With over 150 years of collective […]
Designation Helps Get Patients to Hospitals Faster PRESCOTT VALLEY, AZ, Dec. 9, 2024 – Patients in central Arizona can now receive emergency air medical care faster thanks to Native Air 4 and 14 in Prescott and Prescott Valley recently obtaining first responder status. This designation allows the pilot to identify a safe place to land the helicopter and […]
Life Saver hosts special event to celebrate patients and their recoveries. SYLACAUGA, AL, Dec. 3, 2024 – Life Saver’s emergency air medical crew welcomed three former patients at their base in Sylacauga on Dec. 3 for an emotional reunion with the caregivers and first responders who played critical roles in saving their lives. Tracie Hughey, […]
Joint multi-agency training simulates real-life emergency scenarios OCEANO, CA – Dec. 3, 2024 — Just before Thanksgiving, the Mercy Air 34 air medical team based in Paso Robles, CA joined forces with local EMS, law enforcement, fire, and 911 dispatch teams in a mass casualty incident drill at the Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area (SVRA). The one-day training exercise, […]
GRIFFIN, GA, Dec. 2, 2024 – For Megan and Tyler Hopper, the news of a serious accident involving their daughters was the call that every parent dreads. Their fear, however, turned to pride after learning about the heroic actions of their 12-year-old daughter Sage Hopper following the multi-vehicle accident in October. On Saturday, the Hopper […]
15-year-old Lulu Gribbin visits Okaloosa MedFlight base to thank the crew NICEVILLE, FL, Nov. 25, 2024 – Okaloosa MedFlight’s emergency air medical crew was thrilled to reunite with former patient Lulu Gribbin, a 15-year-old shark attack survivor who has defied the odds with her remarkable recovery. On June 7, 2024, Okaloosa MedFlight transported Gribbin from […]
Former patients, local leaders, and community partners join air medical crew to commemorate milestone Santa Fe, NM – Nov. 25, 2024 – With a mission to provide the people of northern New Mexico with critical emergency air medical service, TriState CareFlight established a base in Santa Fe 20 years ago. On Nov. 20, approximately 40 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]