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AMR earns national accreditation

American Medical Responses has received national re-accreditation from the Commission the Accreditation of Ambulance Services. Accreditation is considered the gold standard in the ambulance industry. Nationally, fewer than 1 percent of all ambulance services are accredited. “CAAS accreditation makes us a better organization and sets us apart,” said AMR Operations Manager Scott McCune. “More important, [...]

Private-equity firm to acquire AMR parent company

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A private-equity group will buy Emergency Medical Services Corp.,  the parent company of American Medical Response, which has the contract for emergency medical services in El Paso County. EMSC is based in Greenwood Village, Colo. New York-based Clayton, Dubilier & Rice LLC will complete the $3.2 billion transaction next quarter, at which time EMSC will [...]

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