#Global Medical Response
Maui paramedic to be honored at Stars of Life Awards Ceremony in Washington D.C.
David Kingdon, a paramedic with American Medical Response Maui County, has been named one of 33 Global Medical Response Stars of Life.
Two Maui medics deploy to help Hurricane Helene survivors
Two Maui-based American Medical Response paramedics have deployed for two weeks to the Carolinas on the US East Coast to help survivors of Hurricane Helene. The hurricane has killed at least 220 people on the US East Coast, including 98 deaths in North Carolina.
Notice of Award for Emergency Aeromedical Ambulance Transport Service for Maui County
The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health Emergency Medical Services and Injury Prevention System Branch (EMSIPSB) has issued a Notice of Award following a competitive procurement process to REACH Air Medical Services, LLC for emergency helicopter aeromedical ambulance transport services for Maui County.
Hawaiʻi Life Flight announces return to service
Hawaiʻi Life Flight today announced it is returning to service this week, with crew members returning to service at their personal discretion.
Big Island vigil held in honor of fallen Hawaiʻi Life Flight crew that went missing off Maui
The medical transport aircraft, a King Air twin-engine propeller plane, went down just over a week ago. Global Medical Response, owners of Hawaii Life Flight, confirmed last week the crew was en route to pick up a patient in Waimea when it disappeared from radar.
Hawai‘i Army National Guard Blackhawk helicopters support state with emergency medical flights
Governor Josh Green, M.D. authorized the emergency use of the National Guard MEDEVAC helicopters and the select crews to temporarily support the Hawaiʻi Life Flight/Global Medical Response safety stand down after a medical transport flight went missing in waters off of East Maui last week.
Air medical support for Maui increases as search for missing aircraft continues
The search continues for a missing aircraft and the three crew members aboard in waters off of East Maui.
Gov. Green issues emergency proclamation in response to Hawai’i Life Flight accident
“The emergency proclamation gives the state the ability to supplement Hawai‘i’s medical airlift capacity with aircraft and flight crews from other states and permits out-of-state actively licensed and certified emergency medical personnel to be employed as certified flight paramedics and registered nurses on medical transport aircrafts.
Search underway for 3 people aboard missing medical response plane in waters off Maui
A spokesperson for Hawaii Life Flight tells Maui Now, “Global Medical Response can confirm that one of our Hawaiʻi Life Flight emergency fixed wing airplanes based in Maui, went off radar while enroute to pick up a patient in Waimea Big Island.”