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Emergency Medical Services Acquires Affilion And Fredericksburg Anesthesia Consultants   -  07.6.10

(RTTNews) - Emergency Medical Services Corp. (EMS) said Tuesday that its EmCare segment has completed its acquisition of Affilion, an emergency physician staffing and management company based in Tempe, Arizona.

Emergency Medical Services Acquires Anesthesia, Emergency Department Providers   -  07.6.10

Greenwood Village, Colo. (July 6, 2010) - Emergency Medical Services Corporation (NYSE: EMS) (EMSC or The Company) today announced that its EmCare segment has completed its acquisition of Affilion®, an emergency physician staffing and management company based in Tempe, Arizona. Founded in 2005, Affilion provides emergency department physician staffing and related management services in hospitals in Arizona, New Mexico and Texas. The transaction was completed on June 30, 2010, and Affilion, Inc. has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of EmCare Inc.

Emergency Room Physician Honored with Two Awards   -  06.11.10

Dallas, Tex., June 11, 2010—EmCare affiliated physician Dr. Elizabeth Fagan recently received the inaugural Physician of the Year award from the Dallas Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) and was named a Health Care Hero by the Dallas Business Journal.

Physicians, Hospital Receive National Awards   -  05.24.10

Dallas, Texas, (May 24, 2010) – EmCare, a leading provider of facility based physician services, has presented its Commitment to Care award to Dr. Greg Byrne and its Genesis Cup award to Dr. Roman Skylar, Dr. John D’Angelo and Aventura Hospital and Medical Center. The awards were presented at EmCare’s 23rd annual Medical Directors’ Conference.

Emergency Medical Services Names New EmCare President   -  04.1.10

Greenwood Village, CO—(April 1, 2010)—Emergency Medical Services Corporation (NYSE: EMS) (“EMSC” or the “Company”) today announced the appointment of Todd G. Zimmerman as President of its EmCare subsidiary, effective April 1, 2010. Mr. Zimmerman succeeds James Murphy, who recently announced his retirement.

EmCare and Studer Group Partner to Improve Emergency Care   -  01.26.10

Dallas, Texas - (January 26, 2010) -- EmCare, Inc., a leading provider of outsourced hospital-based emergency physician services, has partnered with The Studer Group, an international outcomes based healthcare organization which assists hospitals in improving clinical and operational results through a focused strategy of evidence based tactics.

EMSC Acquires Leading Anesthesiology Services Provider   -  11.9.09

Greenwood Village, CO—(November 9, 2009)—Emergency Medical Services Corporation (NYSE: EMS) (the “Company”) today announced that it has significantly expanded its anesthesiology services via definitive agreements to acquire Pinnacle Consultants Mid Atlantic and the management services company of Pinnacle Anesthesia Consultants, P.A..

911 by land: Emergency Medical Services (EMS)   -  06.19.09

EmCare forms contracted partnerships with hospitals

EMSC Announces National Provider Agreement with CHRISTUS Health   -  02.17.09

EMSC enters three-year agreement to provide physician services for CHRISTIUS Health

EMSC Completes Acquisition of Leading Anesthesiology Provider   -  12.22.09

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo., Dec 21, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Emergency Medical Services Corporation (NYSE: EMS) (the "Company") today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Pinnacle Consultants Mid Atlantic and the management services company of Pinnacle Anesthesia Consultants, P.A. (the "MSO").

Rush Memorial Hospital partners with EmCare   -  02.5.09

Rush Memorial Hospital has established a partnership with EmCare, an emergency room and management staffing company.

BGMH signs with new ER physicians provider   -  02.4.09

As part of a continuing effort to improve services and reduce expenses at Biggs-Gridley Memorial Hospital, the hospital has contracted with EmCare, the largest provider of Emergency Room physicians in the country, to provide coverage in the hospital Emergency Room. The new contract will go into effect March 5, 2009 which means EmCare will bring enormous resources, such as new technology and staff expertise to the hospital.