Flight Nurse of the Year and Her ‘True Passion for Helping People’

Britta Thomason, a Peach County native, has served on the frontlines of COVID-19 as both a flight nurse and as part of the Nurse Navigation Line for Global Medical Response crews deployed to New York and New Jersey at the beginning of the pandemic. Thomason also leads the Air...

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Eighth Circuit Holds States Cannot Regulate AirMedCare Network Memberships

AirMedCare Network to Resume Sales of Air Ambulance Memberships in North Dakota (WEST PLAINS) — The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals today issued its long-awaited ruling on a challenge to North Dakota Senate Bill 2231, which prohibited the sale and advertisement of AirMedCare Network (AMCN) memberships in the state. ...

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Welcome Justin Haley and Spire Motorsports to the AMCN Family

AirMedCare Network (AMCN), America’s largest air ambulance membership network, is proud to join forces with full-time NASCAR driver Justin Haley and the Spire Motorsports No. 77 team. We are especially excited about Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) race at the Daytona International Speedway road course, where Spire Motorsports will...

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Membership Matters

AirMedCare Network providers can be there for all patients in urgent need, but membership adds another important layer of financial protection. Even with the most comprehensive coverage, typical out-of-pocket costs like co-pays and deductibles will still apply. Members have added peace of mind, knowing their flight expenses are completely...

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A Veterans Day Baby Is a Christmas Miracle

Todd Branda, a Base Pilot Supervisor at Air Evac 129 in Idabel, Oklahoma, never gave his career as an air medical pilot much thought—until Air Evac Lifeteam helped save his newborn daughter’s life. An Army veteran, Todd was thrilled when his daughter, Amelia Jo, was born on Veterans Day,...

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One Mention of Fly-U-Home Is All They Needed

AirMedCare Network Fly-U-Home teams have completed more than 18,000 missions in over 30 years, and one recent mission was for Susan Samuelson and her family. Susan, like many members, hoped she’d never actually have to use Fly-U-Home. “When we bought the Fly-U-Home membership, I really didn’t think about it...

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A Life-Saving Flight to Level One Care

Jason Swihart’s family was among the first to sign up for the AirMed Care Network (AMCN), with Air Evac Lifeteam as the air ambulance provider, when the membership initially was offered in Weatherford, OK. To him, it wasn’t a hard decision. As a first responder himself—once a firefighter, now...

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GMR Deploys Medical Personnel and Ambulances to Support FEMA’s COVID-19 Pandemic Response in Texas

(DALLAS) – Global Medical Response (GMR) is sending 50 ambulances and 116 personnel from three of its own companies – American Medical Response (AMR), Rural Metro Fire and Air Evac Lifeteam – and other EMS providers to southern Texas in response to a FEMA request to help the federal...

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Bringing a Child’s Recovery Home

Becoming ill while away from home is something many travelers never expect will happen, leaving them feeling blindsided if and when it actually does. Chelsea Somero Haddock, however, was fortunately prepared with her Fly-U-Home membership. Chelsea and her family were out of town when her child, Oakley, became sick...

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A Morning Drive Turns into an Emergency Flight

When Jacob headed out in the morning, he didn’t see it coming, and his mother Christine certainly didn’t expect to receive the dreadful call. Jacob had been in a devastating car wreck and needed to be transported to the hospital by helicopter. It was a mother’s nightmare. On December...

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