Draft:AirMedCare Network
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AirMedCare Network (AMCN) is a United States-based alliance of air medical transport providers offering emergency and non-emergency air ambulance services. Established in 2010, the network provides rapid-response critical care air transport to patients in both urban and rural areas across 38 states, ensuring timely access to advanced medical facilities.
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- United States
| Established | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Type | Air ambulance membership organization |
| Location |
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Area served | 38 U.S. states |
Key people | Matt Muse (VP Membership Sales) |
| Website | airmedcarenetwork.com |
Overview
AirMedCare Network operates the largest domestic air ambulance membership program in the United States. The organization partners with numerous regional providers to maintain over 320 bases. Each base operates state-of-the-art aircraft with specially trained medical professionals.
AMCN offers membership programs that allow individuals to access air ambulance services without incurring additional out-of-pocket costs, as long as the transport is conducted by a participating provider.
Membership Programs
Emergent Air Ambulance Services
These services transport patients from accident scenes or between healthcare facilities. Initiated by EMS or physicians, these flights use medically equipped aircraft capable of life support and critical care.
Fly-U-Home (Non-Emergent)
The Fly-U-Home program enables members hospitalized more than 150 nautical miles from home within the continental United States to be transported to a facility closer to home for continued treatment.
Fly-U-Home International
Launched in 2024, this program expanded AMCN's reach globally, including to Alaska and Hawaii. Repatriation services are offered using specially outfitted aircraft and medical crews.
Eligibility
Membership is not available to individuals enrolled in Medicaid.
Affiliate Organizations
AirMedCare Network works with a wide range of rotor-wing and fixed-wing air ambulance providers, including:
- Med-Trans Corporation – Largest operator in the network. Partners include Erlanger Health, University of Tennessee, and University of Florida Health. Source
- Air Evac Lifeteam – Operates over 150 helicopters primarily in the Midwest. Aircraft are equipped with advanced safety and navigation systems. Source
- REACH Air Medical Services – Serves California and the Pacific Northwest. Source
- Guardian Flight – Covers Alaska.
- Hawaii Life Flight – Operates across Hawaii.
- Additional providers: CAL-Ore Life Flight, AeroCare, Gallup Med Flight, Sunrise Air Ambulance, and more.
History
AirMedCare Network was founded in 2010 as a subsidiary of Global Medical Response with the goal of expanding access to emergency air medical services and offering members financial protection. It has since become the largest air ambulance membership network in the U.S.
Accreditation
AirMedCare Network services are accredited by:
- Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems (CAMTS)
- European Aero-Medical Institute (EURAMI), via sister company AirMed International
- International Assistance Group (IAG)
These accreditations ensure compliance with rigorous standards related to patient care, flight safety, equipment, and crew training.
Key People
- Matt Muse, Vice President of Membership Sales
- Jason Monday, National Director of Field Sales
- Sarah Gordon, Divisional Director
- Jeff Miller, Divisional Director
See Also
AirMedCare Network Provider Brands (Partial List)
- REACH
- CAL-Ore Life Flight
- Guardian Flight
- AeroCare
- Gallup Med Flight
- Hawaii Life Flight
- Sunrise Air Ambulance
- Air Evac Lifeteam
- Med-Trans
- Eagle Air Med
- FlightCare Archived 2025-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
- Med Evac Colorado
- LIFE FORCE Air Medical
- Arizona LifeLine
- AirMed1
- AirLink Critical Care Transport
- Hospital Wing
- SKYHEALTH
- UT LifeStar
- MEDUCARE Air
- SevenBar
- MU Health Care Air Medical Service
- Lutheran Air
