Is the air ambulance company a member of the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Services (CAMTS)? Is it CAMTS accredited?
Industry standards: CAMTS membership varies throughout the industry. In the absence of state and federal regulations, membership in CAMTS can ensure minimum safety and competency standards are being met. Many for-profit companies may decide against attaining accreditation. Mayo MedAir standards: Mayo MedAir is accredited by CAMTS. To attain accreditation, the service is evaluated on safety standards, education, equipment, staffing, communications, maintenance and administration.