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Wednesday, October 29, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
PRESS RELEASE: Excellence Takes Center Stage at AMTC in Omaha »
  Announcing 2025 Community Awards Winners For Immediate Release October 29, 2025 Contact: Blair Be...
Wednesday, November 20, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
AAMS Shines a Spotlight on Industry Excellence: 2024 Community Award Winners Revealed »
Press Release: November 13, 2024 Contact: Blair Beggan, VP, Communications, bbeggan@aams.org Salt Lake City, UT – O...
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Association of Air Medical Services Announces 2024-2025 Board of Directors »
Association of Air Medical Services Announces 2024-2025 Board of Directors Stat MedEvac CEO, James Houser, begins one-...
Monday, October 23, 2023
AAMS Announces 2023 Community Award Winners »
NEWS RELEASE:  October 23, 2023 Contact: Blair Beggan, Senior Director of Communications |  bbeggan@aams.org...
Thursday, March 24, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
AAMS Welcomes Scott Powell, CEO of Quick Med Claims, to the Board of Directors »
Mr. Powell brings 28 years of experience in the healthcare payor industry NEWS RELEASE:  March 24, 2022 Contact...
Monday, January 10, 2022   (1 Comment - view/add)
Association of Air Medical Services Announces 2022-2023 Board of Directors »
NEWS RELEASE:  January 10, 2022 Contact: Blair Beggan, Senior Director of Communications |  bbeggan@aams.org...
Wednesday, December 22, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
AAMS Medical Transport Leadership Institute Welcomes Three New Instructors »
NEWS RELEASE:   December 21, 2021 Contact: Blair Beggan, Senior Director of Communications |   bbeggan@...
Tuesday, November 16, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
AAMS Sues Federal Government Over Rules Favoring Insurers »
NEWS RELEASE:   November 16, 2021 Contact: Christopher Eastlee, AAMS VP of Public Affairs |   ceastlee@aa...
Tuesday, June 29, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
AAMS shares official position on the No Surprises Act Implementation »
Following the passage of the No Surprises Act in 2020, AAMS formed an NSA Implementation Task Force to coordinate wit...
Friday, May 7, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
AAMS AND MFI ANNOUNCE ADDITIONAL STAFF MEMBERS »
Alexandria, Virginia - The Association of Air Medical Services (AAMS) and MedEvac Foundation International (MFI) are pleas...
Tuesday, January 19, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
AAMS Special Town Hall – Balance Billing Legislation Explained »
On January 12, 2021, AAMS hosted a 1-hour special Town Hall to help explain the Balance Billing legislation that was signe...
Monday, January 11, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
AAMS ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH FORMER ECHO FUTURE FLIGHT CREW FACULTY »
  January 11, 2021 — WASHINGTON, D.C.—  A 40-week structured training program for clinicians interested in en...
Friday, July 31, 2020
AAMS STATEMENT ON HHS REPORT »
July 31, 2020 The Association of Air Medical Services thanks the Department of Health and Human Services for its report o...
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
AAMS NAMES DIVERSITY & INCLUSION COMMITTEE FOR CRITICAL CARE TRANSPORT INDUSTRY »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 10, 2020 Contact: Kelly Murphy Phone: 703-967-8113 Email:  kmurphy@aams.org A seven-mem...
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
AAMS Statement on NTSB Public Meeting of Survival Flight January 29, 2019, Bell 407 fatal accident »
The Association of Air Medical Services (AAMS), representing the critical care transport industry–both air and ground–enco...
Thursday, May 14, 2020
INSIGHT: CARES Act Has Substantial Strings for Health-Care Providers »
BY MARK W. GARRIGA AND W. SCOTT KEATY May 14, 2020, 4:00 AM Read the full article from Bloomberg Law  HERE Healt...
Thursday, April 23, 2020
HHS Announces Additional Allocations of CARES Act Provider Relief Fund »
President Donald J. Trump signed the bipartisan CARES Act legislation to provide relief to American families, workers, and...
Monday, April 20, 2020
AAMS Asks for Additional $816M to support Air Medical Providers during COVID-19 »
The full letter can be viewed  HERE . On April 17, 2020, AAMS leadership requested that Congress consider the follo...
Monday, April 13, 2020
HHS to Begin Immediate Delivery of Initial $30 Billion of CARES Act Provider Relief Funding »
On the morning of April 10, 2020 the department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the plan to disburse the firs...
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
AAMS Requests $363.5M In Emergency Funding To Support Air Ambulances »
NEWS RELEASE APRIL 8, 2020 AAMS REQUESTS $363.5M IN EMERGENCY FUNDING TO SUPPORT AIR AMBULANCES COVID-19 Pandemic incre...
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
AAMS CARES Act Implementation Update; Additional COVID-19 »
AAMS has compiled the following list of links and guidance regarding programs that may be available to members of the crit...
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
AAMS Government Relations Update March 25th, 2020 »
Late last night, Senate Majority Leader McConnell (R-KY) and Minority Leader Schumer (D-NY) took to the floor at about 1:3...
Friday, March 20, 2020
AAMS Members Provide Frontline Care During COVID-19 Pandemic »
NEWS RELEASE MARCH 19, 2020 AAMS MEMBERS PROVIDE FRONTLINE CARE DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC Association requests legislativ...
Thursday, March 19, 2020
COVID-19 Alert »
Dear AAMS Community, We have been closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation and would like to share some relevant updates...
Wednesday, January 15, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
AAMS Statement on DoT Air Ambulance and Patient Billing Advisory Committee »
The Association of Air Medical Services welcomes this first public meeting of the Air Ambulance Patient Billing Advisory C...