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COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, July 23, 2024 – Air Methods, the nation’s leading air medical service provider, announced today that the Council Bluffs Fire Department has selected Air Methods Ascend’s in-person and virtual reality programs to provide advanced training, including airway management training, for its first responders. Located in Iowa’s eighth-largest city, the Council Bluffs Fire […]
SUN CITY WEST, AZ, July 17, 2024 – Air Methods, the nation’s leading air medical service provider, announced today that Arizona Fire & Medical Authority (AFMA) has selected Air Methods Ascend’s EMS Review online programs to provide continuing education to its first responders. Covering more than 600 square miles and serving approximately 90,000 residents, the […]
AirLift Texas bases in Waco and New Braunfels can now transport patients with intra-aortic balloon pumps WACO, TX, July 17, 2024 – Cardiac patients requiring intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABPs) can now be transported between hospitals for specialized care by the emergency air medical teams with AirLift Texas. Starting today, the critical care crews at both […]
Recruiters to attend upcoming Hiring Our Heroes Job Fair Fort Novosel, AL, July 16, 2024 – As the nation’s leading air medical service, Air Methods understands the inherent value of hiring Veteran service members and every year salutes National Hire a Veteran Day. Created by Marine Corps Veteran and Hiring Our Heroes founder Dan Caporale, […]
Pensacola’s Life Flight and Niceville’s Okaloosa MedFlight perform special flyover Pensacola, FL, July 15, 2024 – As a demonstration of their honor and respect for EMS professionals who died in the line of duty, Life Flight 1, based in Pensacola, and Okaloosa MedFlight, based in Niceville, provided a helicopter escort for the National EMS Memorial […]
Flight Nurse Ben Hughes completes 1,000 patient transports Semmes, AL, July 9, 2024 – While some milestones signify personal achievements, others highlight a commitment to changing the lives of others. USA SouthFlight Nurse Ben Hughes reached such a benchmark on June 26 when he completed his 1,000th patient transport. This remarkable achievement not only represents […]
Improving patient outcomes by transfusing donated whole blood during transports Snyder, TX, July 8, 2024 – The industry-leading trauma clinicians with the Native Air emergency air medical base in Snyder are proud to announce they now carry and can administer whole blood onboard every transport. Having whole blood aboard their helicopter allows them to provide […]
Emergency air medical base continues service in northern Utah BRIGHAM CITY, UT, JULY 2, 2024 – To ensure critically ill and injured patients reach trauma centers faster when every minute counts, AirLife Utah 1 officially relocated its emergency air medical base from Ogden to Brigham City Community Hospital on Monday and continues to provide lifesaving […]
Community joined current and past crew members and partners in celebration OMAHA, NE, June 20, 2024 – For 45 years, LifeNet of the Heartland has served Omaha and the surrounding area with life-saving care. In recognition of that milestone, many of those who have had a hand in the success of LifeNet 1-1 joined […]
Crews from AirLift Texas and AirLIFE in Uvalde provide insight into air medical ecosystem NEW BRAUNFELS, TX, June 18, 2024 – Air Methods, a leader in air medical services, proudly hosted Shane Birdwell, chief of staff for Texas Senator Donna Campbell, at their fixed wing base in New Braunfels last Thursday. During his visit, Birdwell […]
Improving patient outcomes by transfusing donated whole blood to save lives in the air Wichita, KS, June 18, 2024 – LifeSave Kansas, based in Emporia, Garden City, Liberal, and Wichita, is proud to announce they now carry and can administer whole blood on every air medical transport across the state. Having whole blood aboard their […]
Crew joined by community, local partners and former patients in celebration ELIZABETHTOWN, KY, June 17, 2024 – Celebrating two decades of providing life-saving care to Elizabethtown and surrounding communities, Air Methods of Kentucky 6 held a community event on June 13. Crew members, past and present, local partners, former patients, and members of the community […]