CAMTS announces spring 2026 accreditation awards

The Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems (CAMTS) has announced its latest round of accreditations, awarded to 20 organizations working in the medical transport sector.

The new accreditation awards were announced alongside the CAMTS spring 2026 board meeting, which took place at the headquarters of the American Academy of Pediatrics in Itasca, Illinois.

This includes four new accredited organizations: EMA Global, Guardian Flight Great Lakes, LifePACT Critical Care Transport, and Rico Aviation.

CAMTS awarded accreditations to the following organizations:

• EMA Global, Singapore (fixed-wing, ground, medical escort)
• Guardian Flight Great Lakes, Escanaba, Michigan (rotary-wing, fixed-wing)
• LifePACT Critical Care Transport, Providence, Rhode Island (ground)
• Rico Aviation /PHI Tucumcari, New Mexico (rotary-wing)
• Akron Children's Hospital, Akron, Ohio (rotary-wing, ground)
• CareFlite, Grand Prairie, Texas (rotary-wing, ground)
• Critical Care Transport, Birmingham, Alabama (fixed-wing, ground)
• Dell Children's Pediatric Transport, Austin, Texas (rotary-wing, fixed-wing, ground)
• Flight For Life, Centennial, Colorado (rotary-wing, fixed-wing, ground)
• HCA HealthONE AirLife, Aurora, Colorado (rotary-wing, fixed-wing, ground)
• JeffSTAT, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (rotary-wing, ground)
• Lurie Children's Center for Transport Medicine, Chicago, Illinois (rotary-wing, fixed-wing, ground)
• Med Evac, Greeley, Colorado (rotary-wing)
• MedSTAR Transport, Lanham, Maryland (rotary-wing, ground)
• Mercy Health - Life Flight Network LLC, Toledo, Ohio (rotary-wing, ground)
• PHI Air Medical CA/NM, Modesto, California (rotary-wing, fixed-wing)
• PHI Air Medical Texas, Houston, Texas (rotary-wing)
• SkyHealth, Farmingdale, New York (rotary-wing)
• University of Iowa AirCare, Iowa City, Iowa (rotary-wing, ground).

Jan Eichel, Executive Director of CAMTS, outlined the organization’s 2025 highlights earlier this year.