Tag: Legislation

Sacramento Air Ambulance Crash Claims One Life, Sparks Renewed Focus on Crew Safety

Air Ambulance NewsOctober 31, 2025

A REACH Air Medical Services air ambulance crashed on Highway 50 in Sacramento, killing one crew member and injuring two others. The tragedy highlights the dangers air ambulance crews face and renews calls for stronger safety measures.

Mother Praises UK Air Ambulance Crew After Dramatic Home Birth

Air Ambulance NewsOctober 15, 2025

A mother in Lincoln, UK, has praised the Lincs & Notts air ambulance after a dramatic home birth. The crew’s rapid response saved her life, and she is now walking 32 miles to raise funds for the service.

Air Ambulance Companies and Lower Health Care Costs Act (Part 1)

Air Ambulance Industry NewsAugust 3, 2019

The Lower Health Care Costs Act has been submitted and industry experts feel that the biggest losers— if the Act goes through – will...

National Conference of Insurance Legislators Now Has Model Law for Air Ambulances

Air Ambulance Industry NewsNovember 28, 2017

An executive committee at the NCOIL (National Conference of Insurance Legislators) has come up with a model law that will be used for handling...

Bill to Prevent Huge Medical Flight Bills Gets the Go-Ahead

Air Ambulance CostFebruary 8, 2017

Over the past few weeks, lawmakers in Montana had been discussing a bill that would prevent medical flight patients from getting huge air ambulance...