American Medical Response, Inc. (AMR) is part of the Global Medical Response (GMR) family of companies – committed to their mission of providing care to the world at a moment’s notice with a focus on:
- Improving the patient experience of care
- Improving the health of populations
- Reducing the per capita cost of health care
GMR was formed by combining the industry leaders in air, ground, managed medical transportation, community, industrial/specialty, and wildland fire services. Each GMR company has a long history of proudly serving the communities where they live: American Medical Response, Rural Metro Fire, Capstone Fire & Safety Management, Air Evac Lifeteam, REACH Air Medical Services, Med-Trans Corporation, AirMed International, and Guardian Flight.
AMR in the San Diego Community
The team at AMR San Diego has a single mission: Making a difference by caring for people in need. They are caregivers, first and foremost.
AMR San Diego employs approximately 700 caregivers, responds to over 120,000 emergency medical transports annually, and is the only private advanced life support ambulance provider in San Diego County to hold the prestigious accreditation of Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services and hold it continuously since 1994.
By designing new ways to deliver health care, whether in emergency situations or supplementing home health care organizations, AMR San Diego is steadfastly patient-focused and customer-centered. Their commitment as health care providers is to keep abreast of the latest medical procedures and practices for their patients and by inventing technologies to help their customers meet their objectives.
For more information, visit the AMR website and contact Regional Director, San Diego and Imperial Counties, Paul Forney at paul.forney@gmr.net or (858) 805-1493.