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GMR and AMR Support First Responder Well-being Initiatives
GMR and AMR Support First Responder Well-being Initiatives
- (5/16/2019)

Pending Connecticut legislation supports adding PTSD under worker’s compensation.

GMR Sends Second Major Shipment of Ambulances, Medical Equipment and Supplies to Rebuild Bahamas EMS System
GMR Sends Second Major Shipment of Ambulances, Medical Equipment and Supplies to Rebuild Bahamas EMS System
- (9/23/2019)

McKesson, ZOLL, Ferno and Direct Relief join GMR in donating much-needed medical supplies after Hurricane Dorian. GMR donates 8 ambulances to the islands.

Lt Gov. Josh Green Assembles Health Care Workers for Emergency Medical Mission to Samoa
Lt Gov. Josh Green Assembles Health Care Workers for Emergency Medical Mission to Samoa
- (12/4/2019)

Air Med International/Hawaii Life Flight, Hawaiian Airlines, The Queen's Medical Center and Hawaii Healthcare Emergency Management are sending medical supplies and personnel to treat patients in Apia, Samoa.

GMR Develops Medical Transport Ordering App to Interface with Industry-Leading EHR
GMR Develops Medical Transport Ordering App to Interface with Industry-Leading EHR
- (2/26/2020)
Experts Examine Hospitalizations as Key Figure in COVID-19 Projections
Experts Examine Hospitalizations as Key Figure in COVID-19 Projections
- (4/11/2020)

Dr. Ed Racht, Global Medical Response chief medical officer, joins 'CAVUTO Live' to discuss the latest in the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Martin was a True Hero of Pandemic
Martin was a True Hero of Pandemic
- (4/27/2020)

The recent death of Southwest Mississippi paramedic David Martin is a reminder that the heroes in the face of COVID-19 extends past the emergency room doors of local hospitals.

 The Homeless Project: Ambulance Crews Form Teams to Help the Mentally Ill
The Homeless Project: Ambulance Crews Form Teams to Help the Mentally Ill
- (5/8/2020)

The new model skips the ER and takes COVID-19 patients with mental issues directly to mental health facilities. AMR's Hal Wyrick discusses the merits of the new program.

Reflections on Partnership During EMS Week
Reflections on Partnership During EMS Week
- (5/26/2020)

EMS providers, including AMR's Stephanie Hatfield and John Claspell of Evansville, IN, and Jolene Green and Taylor Panus of Contra Costa County, CA, share what partnership means to them and how their partner has made a difference in their lives.

AMR of Western New York: 2019 was Highest Year Ever for Cardiac Arrest Saves
AMR of Western New York: 2019 was Highest Year Ever for Cardiac Arrest Saves
- (5/27/2020)

American Medical Response (AMR) of Western New York announced 2019 was a record-best year for cardiac arrest survival statistics, according to the national cardiac arrest registry to enhance survival (CARES) program. Last year, AMR had its highest number of survivors from cardiac arrest.

Sierra Lifeflight Employee Receives Award of Excellence from the Association of Air Medical Services
Sierra Lifeflight Employee Receives Award of Excellence from the Association of Air Medical Services
- (9/14/2020)

Lisa Davis, Clinical Base Manager for Sierra Lifeflight, has been recognized with the Association of Air Medical Services 2020 Fixed Wing Award of Excellence.

AMR Debuts Ambulances Honoring 9/11 Heroes and Victims
AMR Debuts Ambulances Honoring 9/11 Heroes and Victims
- (10/9/2020)

American Medical Response has adds two ambulances designed to honor the victims who died and the heroes who responded to the September 11, 2001 attacks on our country.

Life Force Air Medical Pilot Dies from COVID-19, EMS Colleagues Mourn
Life Force Air Medical Pilot Dies from COVID-19, EMS Colleagues Mourn
- (1/6/2021)

LifeForce Air Medical announced the passing of one of their own. Pilot 'Stu Baze' passed away after battling the coronavirus, his colleagues along with Erlanger officials and other first responders and EMS agencies gjoined in prayer in support of Baze and his family.

Longtime TN Firefighter Dies from COVID-19
Longtime TN Firefighter Dies from COVID-19
- (1/8/2021)

John Howell Clift, a firefighter with Knoxville's Rural Metro Fire Department for more than 40 years, died Saturday after he was hospitalized with the virus in early December.

The Life of Daryl Tombs was Celebrated with a Funeral Procession
The Life of Daryl Tombs was Celebrated with a Funeral Procession
- (1/24/2021)

The funeral of Daryl Tombs, was followed by an EMS procession to the Seaman Cemetery in Savona.

Arizona Paramedic was First Inspired by Fifth Grade Teacher
Arizona Paramedic was First Inspired by Fifth Grade Teacher
- (3/3/2021)

For 23 years, Keith Lowry, paramedic for LifeLine Ambulance, has served in emergency medical services. He was first inspired to become a paramedic by his fifth-grade teacher, who was a volunteer paramedic in upstate New York.

GMR's Rural/Metro Fire Operations Completes Asset Purchase of Capstone Fire & Safety Management Operations
GMR's Rural/Metro Fire Operations Completes Asset Purchase of Capstone Fire & Safety Management Operations
- (3/8/2021)

Agreement will Enhance GMR’s Portfolio of Wildland, Industrial and Technical Fire Services.

Multistate Procession Honoring EMS Workers Stopping in Knoxville
Multistate Procession Honoring EMS Workers Stopping in Knoxville
- (7/16/2021)

On Monday, a procession honoring EMS workers will be stopping in Knoxville as they travel toward Arlington, Virginia. The multistate procession is a part of the countdown to the Weekend of Honor which recognizes the more than 144 EMS and air medical personnel who have died in the line of duty.

GMR Hosts Ceremony to Honor 100+ EMS Responders Lost in Line of Duty
GMR Hosts Ceremony to Honor 100+ EMS Responders Lost in Line of Duty
- (7/16/2021)

Global Medical Response Hosted the Inaugural Ceremony for the National EMS Memorial Service Procession at Texas-based location; procession will cover multiple states and stops, ending in Arlington, Virginia.

NEMSMS Honors EMS, Air Medical Fallen with Cross-Country Procession, Memorial Events
NEMSMS Honors EMS, Air Medical Fallen with Cross-Country Procession, Memorial Events
- (7/19/2021)

An opening ceremony at GMR's Texas HQ launched the 2021 NEMSMS. Follow all the media coverage of that and subsequent events to remember the 144 who gave their lives in the line of duty in 2019 and 2020.

First Responders, Law Enforcement Paying Tribute to 9/11 Victims by Giving Blood
First Responders, Law Enforcement Paying Tribute to 9/11 Victims by Giving Blood
- (7/21/2021)

Local law enforcement and first responders have already been answering the call to pay tribute to the 2,977 that died that day.

Jacob Dindinger's Family Talks About Their Loved One
Jacob Dindinger's Family Talks About Their Loved One
- (7/23/2021)

The American Medical Response EMT was shot on July 18 in Tucson, Ariz.

Arizona Governor Ducey Orders Flags At Half-Staff To Honor EMT Jacob Dindinger
Arizona Governor Ducey Orders Flags At Half-Staff To Honor EMT Jacob Dindinger
- (7/30/2021)

Governor Doug Ducey today ordered flags at all state buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset tomorrow, July 31, 2021, to honor Tucson Emergency Medical Technician Jacob Dindinger, who last night died from his injuries from a shooting earlier this month as he was responding to a house fire.

Hundreds Gather to Honor Slain Tucson EMT Jacob Dindinger
Hundreds Gather to Honor Slain Tucson EMT Jacob Dindinger
- (8/10/2021)

The procession and memorial service for EMT Jacob Dindinger of American Medical Response at Casas Church in Oro Valley on Aug. 9, 2021.

Fire Chief Kevin Hoban Reflects on Time Volunteering at Ground Zero
Fire Chief Kevin Hoban Reflects on Time Volunteering at Ground Zero
- (9/11/2021)

It began like an ordinary Tuesday morning for Hoban who, at the time, was a paramedic for American Medical Response. The radio alarm clock went off. It was tuned to KLYT-FM out of Albuquerque.

Santa Maria Area Firefighters, Paramedic in New York City for 9/11 Memorial Ceremony
Santa Maria Area Firefighters, Paramedic in New York City for 9/11 Memorial Ceremony
- (9/11/2021)

Retired Santa Barbara County Fire Department engineer Ron Vasquez and retired American Medical Response paramedic Ed Mulder are also part of this year's pilgrimage to honor the 343 firefighters and paramedics who died trying to rescue people trapped in the Twin Towers.

Total Opioid Overdoses Rising in NH; Numbers Projected to Exceed What Happened in 2020
Total Opioid Overdoses Rising in NH; Numbers Projected to Exceed What Happened in 2020
- (10/4/2021)

An AMR official said New Hampshire was one of only two states last year that did not see an increase in opioid overdoses, but now the Granite State is experiencing just the opposite.

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Learn about employees helping employees, by providing financial contributions to recognized GMR workers in need following catastrophic events.

Meet Our Veterans
Meet Our Veterans

Hear from some of our GMR veterans and learn how they used their military skills to transition into a career in EMS.

Stars of Life
Stars of Life

Every year, GMR honors EMS professionals who demonstrate the next level of patient care. Take a look at GMR's previous Stars of Life honorees.

Anna Blair
Anna Blair

Navy Veteran Anna Blair was inspired to join the Navy by her grandmother, who served in the U.S. Navy Nurse Corps during WWII.

Robert Galvin
Robert Galvin

Air Evac Lifeteam's Robert Galvin used his experice in the Army to prepare him for COVID-19 deployment in New York City.

Leadership
Leadership

Meet the executive leadership team at Global Medical Response driving excellence in emergency medical services, air and ground transport and patient care.

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News

Find out what people are saying about GMR in the news and what the company itself has curated for immediate media release.

Amira Drakes
Amira Drakes

Amira Drakes is being honored as a Star of Life for the difficult delivery of a baby. Responding to a pregnancy call, Amira took over when the mother@s amniotic sac burst on the <b>wa</b>y to the hospital. She leapt to action. She prepared to deliver the baby then and there but realized the child@s head <b>wa</b>s stuck in the birth canal. Her training took over...

James Brodigan
James Brodigan

James (Jim) Brodigan is being honored as a star of life for his quick actions that enabled an elderly patient to reach a local ICU. Jim <b>wa</b>s off duty pursuing his hobby when he visited the home of a man who had an old pinball machine for sale. The man suddenly paled, weakened and became short of breath. Soon, he collapsed to the floor and <b>wa</b>s unresp...

Kyle Hilb
Kyle Hilb

Kyle Hilb is being honored as a Star of Life for his actions that saved a 13-year-old boy who had collapsed on his middle school@s track. Kyle and his partner, Devin Schofield, were first on the scene that day, finding a school staff member performing CPR on the young patient. Kyle stepped in immediately and took over chest compressions. He began C...

Lauryn Allgood
Lauryn Allgood

Lauryn Allgood is being honored as a Star of Life for her contributions to quality improvement across her organization. Lauryn@s Quality Enhancement Program Director marked her as a standout contributor when Lauryn joined a committee tasked with mitigating or eliminating risk. When that leader moved into a new position, she transitioned Lauryn to l...

Loretta Burton
Loretta Burton

Loretta (Lorie) Burton is being honored as a Star of Life for her actions that saved the life of a cardiac arrest patient in April of 2019. On that day, she and her EMT partner were called to a dental clinic parking lot where they found an 81-year-old male in cardiac arrest. With the help of her partner, Lorie began CPR and then continued ALS care ...

Mary Springer
Mary Springer

Mary Springer is being honored as a Star of Life for her unmatched clinical skills and for being at the forefront of innovation in her organization. Her colleagues say she embodies the GMR guiding principles in her clinical and her project management duties. She is considered by far one of the best nurses in the company, managing patients with comp...

Rain Swift
Rain Swift

Rain Swift is being honored as a Star of Life for her leadership when Ha<b>wa</b>ii@s communication center implemented Emergency Medical Dispatch training. The roll out of critical new soft<b>wa</b>re required an overwhelming amount of planning and implementation. Rain stepped in and took on a major role, not only with frontline mentoring, but the mentoring of t...

Samantha Greene
Samantha Greene

Samantha (Sam) Greene is being honored as a Star of Life for her distinguished career that includes more than 30 saves. One recent save that is indicative of her commitment to patient care came when she, her partner and a paramedic student responded to a call involving a 49-year-old seizure victim. When they arrived, the patient <b>wa</b>s in full cardiac...

Courtney Tullos
Courtney Tullos

Headed to work on a rural road one morning last year, Courtney saw a van hit a tree. She stopped to help and, on approaching the van, noticed smoke coming from the hood. The driver <b>wa</b>s still inside. Courtney opened the door and told the man they needed to get a<b>wa</b>y fast. It <b>wa</b>s then that Courtney saw that the man <b>wa</b>s a paraplegic who drove with han...

Elizabeth “Beth” Yancey
Elizabeth “Beth” Yancey

Beth Yancey has a unique ability to see the silver lining behind every dark cloud. Beth spent three years as a Mesa Fire Department Connector program volunteer, but a heart condition kept her from entering the fire service on a full-time basis. Beth poured her passion into EMS instead. Just a few years into her career, a serious car wreck sidelined...

Jeff Behling
Jeff Behling

Jeff Behling proved early last year that knowledge and know-how never take a day off. Jeff <b>wa</b>s at a junkyard looking for auto parts when an exhaust manifold fell onto another man. Jeff <b>wa</b>s off-duty but jumped into action. Based on the man@s color, Jeff knew the situation <b>wa</b>s serious. He determined the man had a potentially life-threatening arterial...

Kristen Casteel
Kristen Casteel

Last year kept Kristen Casteel on her toes. In 2018, Kristen @ who has worked in the EMS industry for 13 years and as a paramedic for the past six @ delivered three babies in the field and successfully resuscitated four cardiac arrest patients. @ @ Though Kristen provides the same strong clinical care to each of her patients, one incident has cem...

Peter Beemer
Peter Beemer

In April 2018, Kauai <b>wa</b>s hit by unrelenting rain. Forty-nine inches fell in 24 hours, causing devastation across the remote Ha<b>wa</b>iian island. Peter Beemer <b>wa</b>s home with his wife and three children when the storm hit. Peter <b>wa</b>s trapped behind landslides and <b>wa</b>tched his car and truck float a<b>wa</b>y in the flood <b>wa</b>ters, but that didn@t stop him from respon...

Callen Daquiaog
Callen Daquiaog

American Medical Response Las Vegas, Nevada (MedicWest) Callen Daquiaog is a hero and teacher among heroes. However, being the humble man that he is, he would never admit it. On October 1, 2017, he <b>wa</b>s one of many who responded to the Route 91 Festival shooting. He made life saving decisions in the face of danger. At the time, no one knew when th...

Nicole (Nicky) Androski
Nicole (Nicky) Androski

American Medical Response San Diego, California On May 18, 2017, Nicky and her partner, Thomas Hlava, came to stop at a traffic light. In front of them <b>wa</b>s what Nicky describes as a @very good-looking Corvette.@ As the light turned green, the Corvette started moving for<b>wa</b>rd and then quickly stopped for no apparent reason. As they were about to pa...

Brad Andrews
Brad Andrews

Brad Andrews is being honored as a Star of Life for his quick action in saving an unconscious patient in the ambulance bay of a local hospital. Brad <b>wa</b>s in the bay when a car sped in with the patient inside. After realizing the patient <b>wa</b>s nonresponsive, Brad acted immediately and began CPR. Even as hospital staff wheeled the patient into the ER, B...

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AMR and Rochester, NY County Launch Nurse Navigation Program
AMR and Rochester, NY County Launch Nurse Navigation Program
- (1/10/2022)

Program will provide residents access with greater care options to meet specific medical needs.

Hometown Hero
Hometown Hero
- (5/19/2022)

Chief Chad Curry is honored for his dedication in saving lives in Texas. His passion for the EMS industry was featured in the Lubbock paper, Senior Link.

Save a Child from Being Left in a Hot Vehicle
Save a Child from Being Left in a Hot Vehicle
- (6/30/2022)

According to AMR, 52 children died in 2018 after being left in hot cars; a record year for the United States.

Fallen First Responders to be Honored at National EMS Moving Honors Procession
Fallen First Responders to be Honored at National EMS Moving Honors Procession
- (7/8/2022)

The multistate procession marks the countdown to the National EMS Memorial Service and Weekend of Honor.

Fallen First Responders Recognized During Opening Ceremony For National EMS Moving Honors Procession
Fallen First Responders Recognized During Opening Ceremony For National EMS Moving Honors Procession
- (7/11/2022)

From Dallas, the ambulance carrying the Tree of Life will make multiple stops before its final destination in Arlington, Virginia, on July 21.

Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services Honored Paramedics Who Died in Line of Duty
Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services Honored Paramedics Who Died in Line of Duty
- (7/18/2022)

Emergency responders in Rutherford County recognized the National EMS Memorial when it stopped in Murfreesboro, Tennessee..

Fallen EMT Honored
Fallen EMT Honored
- (7/18/2022)

Jacob Dindinger was shot in July 2021 while responding to a call in Tucson, Arizona. He later died from his injuries.

Lifeguard EMS Observes South Carolina Overdose Awareness Day, Receives Proclamation from Governor
Lifeguard EMS Observes South Carolina Overdose Awareness Day, Receives Proclamation from Governor
- (8/11/2022)

Governor Henry McMaster’s proclamation of Aug. 31 as statewide overdose awareness day aims to recognize and stop overdose deaths.

Patient Evacuations Begin as GMR Mobilizes Additional Teams and Assets
Patient Evacuations Begin as GMR Mobilizes Additional Teams and Assets
- (9/27/2022)

GMR is now sending helicopters and flight crews in advance of Hurricane Ian. GMR activated its National Command Center in the Dallas area Friday night.

Air Evac Lifeteam Pilot Honored as Pilot of the Year by National EMS Pilots Association
Air Evac Lifeteam Pilot Honored as Pilot of the Year by National EMS Pilots Association
- (11/8/2022)

Pilot Richard Wyckoff, based out of Licking County, Ohio, was nominated for the award by his coworkers for his dedication and spirit of excellence in his service.

Hawaii Life Flight Brings in Additional Resources to Resume Emergency Air Operations
Hawaii Life Flight Brings in Additional Resources to Resume Emergency Air Operations
- (12/17/2022)

Governor Green signs emergency proclamation to ensure Hawaiian communities and patients have necessary medical transport services.

AeroCare Announces Plans to Open Base in Portales, New Mexico
AeroCare Announces Plans to Open Base in Portales, New Mexico
- (1/5/2023)

The new operation will be located at Roosevelt General Hospital and provide lifesaving care to residents in emergency situations.

McLennan County, Texas, Partners with AMR on Innovative Emergency Healthcare Solution
McLennan County, Texas, Partners with AMR on Innovative Emergency Healthcare Solution
- (1/13/2023)

Beginning Jan. 13, 2023, residents calling 911 may make a new connection with the Nurse Navigation program, an innovative healthcare solution.

Minnesota Man Meets Sanford AirMed Crew That Saved His Life
Minnesota Man Meets Sanford AirMed Crew That Saved His Life
- (1/26/2023)

Mitch Amundson almost died after he was accidentally shot by his friend while the pair were hunting near Jamestown, North Dakota in late November.

The New AeroCare Base in Portales is Now in Service
The New AeroCare Base in Portales is Now in Service
- (6/1/2023)

Located at Roosevelt General Hospital (RGH) in Portales, New Mexico, the base provides air medical transport services to Roosevelt County and the surrounding regions.

Lewisville, Texas Ceremony Honors 59 Fallen EMS First Responders
Lewisville, Texas Ceremony Honors 59 Fallen EMS First Responders
- (7/6/2023)

The ceremony at Global Medical Response's headquarters was part of the National EMS Memorial Service (NEMSMS) and Weekend of Honor Moving Honors procession.

Hawaii’s Wildfires: Deadliest in U.S. in More than a Century
Hawaii’s Wildfires: Deadliest in U.S. in More than a Century
- (8/14/2023)

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green said that the wildfires are the worst natural disaster in the history of the state. Crews are working on recovery. Recovery efforts could take days, weeks, months, and even years.

Community Honors First Responder
Community Honors First Responder
- (9/11/2023)

On Thursday, Aug. 7, the Lanai community came together to honor AMR EMT Tony Simpson who died in the Lahaina fire.

Patient Thanks First Responders for Saving His Life
Patient Thanks First Responders for Saving His Life
- (11/1/2023)

Josh Fowler of Lubbock, Texas believes he's alive today because of the medical care he received by AeroCare.

Rob Spencer
Rob Spencer

When the time to provide care at a moment@s notice came on a day in April 2022, Rob Spencer sprang into action. The call involved a young child, who had been riding on a mower when he <b>wa</b>s run over by the very vehicle he had been riding. Rob arrived to find this child still under the mower with horrific injuries. The injuries were so severe that Rob...

Rick Fikes
Rick Fikes

Rick Fikes, Abilene, Texas, In early October 2022, Rick Fikes and his partner responded to a call that a person at a group home <b>wa</b>s choking while eating a meal. Upon arriving at the scene, a firefighter with the local fire department <b>wa</b>s already visualizing the patient@s air<b>wa</b>y. The firefighter told Rick the patient@s air<b>wa</b>y <b>wa</b>s full of pasta and t...

Randall Roberson
Randall Roberson

Putting others above himself, Randall Roberson@s commitment to serving his community <b>wa</b>s on full display when historic flooding ravaged Eastern Kentucky. On one evening in late July 2022, Randall <b>wa</b>s on duty as flood <b>wa</b>ters began rising. It quickly became clear to him that it <b>wa</b>s no longer safe for his family to remain in their home. Randall@s supe...

Matthew Kohl
Matthew Kohl

Matthew Kohl@s supervisors call him an ultra-professional paramedic who has rapidly risen through the ranks. In 2016, he <b>wa</b>s at the EMT level. He became AMR Evansville@s first-ever EMT level field training officer (which had been reserved for paramedics before). By 2020, he <b>wa</b>s graduating from paramedic school, with a degree, in the middle of a pan...

Brad Sparks
Brad Sparks

Brad Sparks@ commitment to safety is being credited for averting a possible unfavorable situation. During what <b>wa</b>s supposed to be a routine flight returning to base, Brad alerted the pilot that he <b>wa</b>s well below the established minimums for the instrument approach, which resulted in the pilot performing a go- around procedure and climbing out of th...

William Levi
William Levi

William Levi is being honored and remembered for serving as a proud EMS professional, who helped more than 1,000 students receive scholarships through his personal work as a videographer and sports columnist. @Will,@ as he <b>wa</b>s called, had served the Las Vegas community for nearly 20 years in his professional and personal life. He is remembered for ...

Robert Sebree
Robert Sebree

Robert Sebree has saved many lives in the 25 years he has been with AMR. One of those examples happened last year. That@s when a call <b>wa</b>s made about a child who <b>wa</b>s having trouble breathing. Upon arrival, the police were on-scene trying to help the child who appeared to be choking. That@s when Robert intervened and visualized the child@s air<b>wa</b>y wit...

Nicole Piazza
Nicole Piazza

Nicole Piazza is being honored for displaying great skill and calm in several pediatric cardiac arrest situations and for responding to calls even though she <b>wa</b>s off duty. In one recent event, Nicole <b>wa</b>s on her <b>wa</b>y home when she heard there <b>wa</b>s a multiple shooting in Hartford. Even though she <b>wa</b>s off duty, Nicole didn@t hesitate to go to this call,...

Jacob Dindinger
Jacob Dindinger

Jacob Dindinger is being honored and remembered for his faithful service in EMS. His young life <b>wa</b>s cut short following a senseless and deadly shooting spree that shocked the Tucson area last summer. Jacob left us as a fallen hero, who died in the line of duty on July 30, 2021.@ For those who knew him personally, Jacob <b>wa</b>s a dedicated EMS professi...

Dylan Schoch
Dylan Schoch

Dylan Schoch performed life-saving techniques that saved a child who <b>wa</b>s suffering physical trauma from a vehicle accident. In 2021, Dylan <b>wa</b>s called to a motor vehicle accident on a busy stretch of a local high<b>wa</b>y. Upon completion of the initial triage, it <b>wa</b>s determined there were five patients: three adults and two children. Dylan <b>wa</b>s assigned o...

Darla Biggerstaff
Darla Biggerstaff

Darla Biggerstaff@s unique ability to handle stressful situations with ease and expert execution has garnered her a reputation for outstanding commitment to service. With one simple set of rules: No one dies, no one multiplies (a reference to patient and crew safety and how they won@t become additional patients on her <b>wa</b>tch), and no one is allowed ...

Daniel MacDowell
Daniel MacDowell

Daniel MacDowell demonstrates a spirit of service for others and an impeccable work ethic. One situation where that @impeccable work ethic@ <b>wa</b>s clear <b>wa</b>s a call that involved a boy who had an allergic reaction from an insect bite. At first, everyone at the scene, including the boy@s family, thought the reaction <b>wa</b>s mild and didn@t require an emerge...

American Medical Response Offers Solar Eclipse Viewing Safety Tips
American Medical Response Offers Solar Eclipse Viewing Safety Tips
- (4/1/2024)

To safely enjoy viewing the eclipse, there are a few things to keep in mind.

Daniel “Dan” Laguna
Daniel “Dan” Laguna

Meet the only American to receive the Polish Silver Star since WWII and who says his time in the military prepared him well for a career in the air medical field.

EMS For Life
EMS For Life

Read the stories of GMR first responders who ultimately decided the EMS profession is the only place for them. Their career paths may inspire you.

Spokane, WA Expands Access to Medical Serivces Through AMR's Nurse Navigation Program
Spokane, WA Expands Access to Medical Serivces Through AMR's Nurse Navigation Program
- (6/18/2024)

The program helps free up emergency rooms by rerouting non-critical patients to other appropriate care rather than transporting them to a hospital by ambulance.

How China Teen Was Saved When Heart Failed
How China Teen Was Saved When Heart Failed
- (7/18/2024)

When AMR paramedic Rose Pangburn and intern Mohammed Kadid responded to a 911 call, they found college student Catherine Cai responsive but feeling dizzy and a little sick. Then they put a heart monitor on her. Her heart was failing.

Traci DeVillier
Traci DeVillier

A former U.S. Coast Guard administrator is using the skills she learned in the military to manage complex projects as the top assistant with a GMR-affiliated ambulance service.

Global Medical Response Mobilizes Emergency Medical Teams in Preparation for Hurricane Helene
Global Medical Response Mobilizes Emergency Medical Teams in Preparation for Hurricane Helene
- (9/26/2024)

GMR deployed ground and air ambulance units, medical personnel to support communities in the storm’s path.

AMR Riverside-Morongo Air Ground Tribal Alliance Wins Prestigious CAASE Service Excellence Award
AMR Riverside-Morongo Air Ground Tribal Alliance Wins Prestigious CAASE Service Excellence Award
- (10/18/2024)

The nation’s first-ever EMS-tribal partnership reduces emergency response times by 60%.

Daniel Laguna
Daniel Laguna

Dan Laguna is being recognized for a lifetime of service that includes both the EMS industry and the military. His life has been compared to a Hollywood movie with early-life hardships overcome, a highly decorated career in the Green Berets, including combat in Operation Desert Storm and Mogadishu, Somalia, where he participated in the famous @Blac...

Matthew Lambert
Matthew Lambert

A passionate EMS advocate in his community, Matthew Lambert is praised for taking a strong initiative in keeping his neighborhood a<b>wa</b>re of the role and services of his EMS operation. A selfless teacher to many students, Matthew is commended for going out of his <b>wa</b>y to help his fellow clinicians know and understand the latest advancements in the eme...

Andrew Varela
Andrew Varela

Andrew Varela is being recognized for his overall dedication to the EMS industry as exemplified in two specific emergency responses in 2023. First, Andrew@s unit responded to a young boy who <b>wa</b>s riding his scooter and had a sudden cardiac event causing him to go into arrest. He and his partner quickly took over CPR from the responding fire departme...

AMR Dedicates New Training Center in SD in Honor of Paramedic Who Died in Line of Duty
AMR Dedicates New Training Center in SD in Honor of Paramedic Who Died in Line of Duty
- (5/28/2025)

Kandace Kritz, a 20-year paramedic and mentor, died in 2022 from job-related COVID. The training center named after her, offers ample room for training and equipment.

Saluting the Fallen: National EMS Memorial Service Kicks Off Nationwide Tribute
Saluting the Fallen: National EMS Memorial Service Kicks Off Nationwide Tribute
- (6/1/2025)

29 stops across 19 states to honor 29 EMS heroes lost in the line of duty

AMR Urges Swimmers to Be Safe as Drowning Deaths Surges
AMR Urges Swimmers to Be Safe as Drowning Deaths Surges
- (6/23/2025)

Drowning remains the leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 4 and ranks among the top four causes of unintentional injury deaths for adults 54 and older.

EVP and Chief Financial Officer
EVP and Chief Financial Officer

Brian Tierney has served in healthcare services for more than 12 years and has 25 years of finance, accounting, strategy and operations experience. As Chief Financial Officer, Tierney is responsible for all aspects of finance, accounting, treasury, investor relations and procurement. Tierney has held a variety of positions in his 12 years with GMR ...

Chief Corporate Development Officer
Chief Corporate Development Officer

Tricia Frachetti is Chief Corporate Development Officer@for Global Medical Response. She is focused on GMR@s organizational and transformational strategies and works collaboratively with both operations and support leaders across GMR to drive development and execution of key initiatives. @@ She has nearly 20 years of experience supporting developm...