Press Releases

AIR METHODS’ EVP, CHRIS MYERS, APPOINTED TO AIR AMBULANCE AND PATIENT BILLING ADVISORY COMMITTEE

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(GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colorado, September 12, 2019) – Air Methods, the leading air medical service provider, today announced that Chris Myers, EVP of reimbursement, was appointed to the Air Ambulance and Patient Billing (AAPB) Advisory Committee, which was included as part of the passage of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018.  The committee will be responsible to […]

50 AIR METHODS CREW MEMBERS TO BEAR AMERICAN FLAG FOR ARIZONA CARDINALS HOME OPENER

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(GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colorado, September 5, 2019) – Fifty Air Methods crew members will join dozens of other first responders on the State Farm Stadium field on September 8 to bear a football-field-length American flag during the National Anthem before the National Football League’s (NFL’s) Arizona Cardinals home-opening game against the Detroit Lions. The Air Methods crew […]

AIR METHODS CELEBRATES ARCH AIR MEDICAL’S 40TH YEAR OF DEDICATION TO THE ST. LOUIS AREA

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(GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colorado, August 20, 2019) – ARCH Air Medical Service, a division of Air Methods, will celebrate its 40th anniversary this week in St. Louis with current and past crew members present. The event, which will occur on Wednesday, August 21 starting at 10:30 am will be held at 2207 Scott Avenue in St. Louis. Crews […]

AIR METHODS ANNOUNCES NEW BASE TO SERVE ROBESON COUNTY REGION

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(LUMBERTON, North Carolina, August 5, 2019) – AirLife North Carolina, a division of Air Methods, announced it has opened its newest base in Lumberton, North Carolina to serve the surrounding community. The new base, which will be located at the Lumberton Rescue Squad, will ensure that residents in the area have access to air medical services and the […]

AIR IDAHO RESCUE IN COOPERATION WITH STEELE MEMORIAL, OPENS NEW BASE TO SERVICE SALMON AND CHALLIS COMMUNITIES

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(GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colorado, August 1, 2019) – Air Idaho Rescue, a division of Air Methods, the leading air medical service provider, today announced that in cooperation with Steele Memorial, it has opened its newest base, located at the airport in Salmon, Idaho. The base will provide air medical services to both the Salmon and Challis communities, […]

AIR METHODS ANNOUNCES NEW BASE IN HABERSHAM COMMUNITY

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(GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colorado, July 29, 2019) – AirLife Georgia, a division of Air Methods, announced that AirLife Georgia 2 will now be based at the old Habersham Airport terminal. The new base location will ensure that residents in Habersham and the surrounding area have access to air medical services and the new location will result in quicker […]

AIR METHODS ADDED TO BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF ALABAMA’S AIR AMBULANCE NETWORK

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(GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colorado, June 6, 2019) – Air Methods is announcing it has joined Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama’s commercial provider networks. The agreement provides Blue Cross members with in-network access to medically necessary air transport services from Air Methods at agreed-upon rates. It also prevents members from being balance-billed for charges beyond […]

AIR METHODS ANNOUNCES IN-NETWORK AGREEMENT WITH ANTHEM IN SIX STATES

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(GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colorado, April 30, 2019) – Air Methods, the leading air medical service provider, today announced that it has expanded its partnership with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and will now be part of the plans’ in-network health coverage benefits in six additional states across the country.  As part of the agreement, Anthem-affiliated […]

AIR METHODS’ BIG BEAR BASE CELEBRATES ONE YEAR IN SERVICE

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(GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colorado, March 12, 2019) – Mercy Air, a division of Air Methods, announced that its base at the Big Bear City Airport served 334 patients, including 23 children, on 347 transports during the first full year of permanent operation – the equivalent of caring for nearly one patient per day. In a public partnership with […]

AIR METHODS EXPANDS AIR MEDICAL SERVICES INTO BARSTOW, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY

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(GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colorado, February 4, 2019) – Mercy Air, a division of Air Methods, announced the opening of Mercy Air 66, a new base that will provide air medical services to the Barstow community. The new base will be located at the former site of the Barstow Community Hospital at 555 S. 7th Street, and will […]

AIR METHODS’ CARE PROCESS PUBLISHED IN LEADING TRAUMA CARE TEXTBOOK

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(GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colorado, January 17, 2019) – Air Methods, a global leader in emergency air medical services, announced today that a lifesaving trauma-care prediction tool developed by its clinicians has been published in the textbook for the world’s leading emergency medicine continuing education (CE) program. The HEAVEN Criteria is now established as the gold standard […]

THOMAS “TJ” HALL NAMED RECIPIENT OF HAI’S SALUTE TO EXCELLENCE ROLLS-ROYCE EXCELLENCE IN MAINTENANCE AWARD

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(GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colorado, January 8, 2019) – Helicopter Association International (HAI) is pleased to announce today that Thomas “TJ” Hall, Airbase Lead Mechanic for Air Methods, is the 2019 winner of HAI’s Salute to Excellence Rolls-Royce Excellence in Helicopter Maintenance Award. With this award, HAI recognizes an individual for longstanding excellence in helicopter maintenance, maintenance […]

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