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When minutes can mean the difference between life and death, look to Atrium Health’s MedCenter Air for fast, reliable, emergency and critical care patient transport services.

MedCenter Air offers rapid patient transport services and support for EMS responders across the region through our jets, helicopters, and ambulances fleet. Airshare operates fixed-wing aircraft, while Air Methods Corporation operates rotor-wing aircraft. Our custom-equipped vehicles function as mobile critical care units for medical facilities, insurance companies, managed-care organizations, EMS providers, and the general public.

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Communications Center

Atrium Health’s MedCenter Air FlightWatch Communications Center arranges all patient transportation within the Atrium Health system. Whether a patient needs ground ambulance, helicopter or fixed-wing aircraft transportation, our communications specialists are available 24/7, processing nearly 65,000 patient transport requests per year. 

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