The two-phase process will result in plasma being available on all aircraft in Oklahoma by the end of 2025. Oklahoma City, Okla. (Jan. 30, 2025) — In a state where rural communities often face limited access to critical healthcare services, Global Medical Response (GMR) is setting a new standard...
When traveling across the country or around the globe, accidents and illnesses can happen. And if they do, most people will prefer to be close to friends, family and their own doctors to recover. When you are hospitalized the need to be near the familiar is even greater. Unfortunately,...
Instead of trying to help a sick or injured family member as they travel on a commercial flight, some people hire companies like AirMedCare Network’s Fly-U-Home providers to make sure everything goes smoothly. Commercial airlines can only assist a traveler so much and many patients whose conditions do not...
You will probably never need an air ambulance. But if you are one of the 100,000 plus patients of AirMedCare Network’s (AMCN) providers each year, having a membership will be a financial peace of mind that is invaluable during and after a serious medical emergency. Air medical transport is...
Trauma centers are a type of specialty hospital that treats traumatic injuries. From car accidents to falls, trauma center specialists are prepared to treat various injuries. For around 40 million Americans, level I and level II trauma centers capable of treating the most severe of injuries are out of...
Global Medical Response (GMR) recently undertook an extensive emergency medical services deployment in the Southeast as Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Tennessee continue recovering from the devastating impact of Hurricane Helene, which made landfall on September 27 as a Category 4 hurricane. Most trucks have completed their...
Family means everything to us, and we’re always here to support yours. The Dunnihoo family’s story is a powerful reminder of just how valuable an air ambulance membership can be. When Ricky Dunnihoo suffered a GI bleed and aneurysm, his wife Heather knew that urgent transport to the right...
If you live in a rural area, far from a big city, it’s important to know about the different levels of trauma centers. This information could be lifesaving in case of a serious injury or accident. Over 40 million Americans live farther than one hour from a level I...
Specialty hospitals focus on treating specific types of illnesses or injuries. Many parts of the country are served by rural health clinics or small nearby hospitals with very limited medical care, meaning almost any serious illness will require a trip to a more advanced medical facility. Unlike general hospitals,...
You might have ridden in a helicopter for fun, work, or travel. Most people, however, have never been in a medical helicopter or seen one up close. It’s easy to think of them as just a way to get from one place to another. But when time is critical...
