Houston, TX September 30, 2021:
Cypress Creek EMS (CCEMS) will begin providing medical transport services specializing in critical care with St. Luke’s Hospital at Vintage Park and St. Luke’s at The Woodlands, Texas.
“We are excited to utilize our innovative approach to emergency medicine with this new opportunity to provide highly desired medical transport services for St. Luke’s Hospital,” says Wren Nealy Jr., chief executive officer for CCEMS. “We will now handle transfers for St. Luke’s freestanding emergency rooms for the Woodlands, Lakeside, Spring Woods Village, Conroe and Huntsville. This new opportunity is another example of how CCEMS is pivoting its business model to provide emergency services to the community in new ways.”
Recently CCEMS signed an agreement with American Jet International (AJI). AJI is an on-demand aircraft charter company with a fleet of aircraft across the country providing aeromedical flights within the US and abroad.
CCEMS will provide the medical flight crew and equipment necessary to assist AJI with all medical transport needs out of its Houston headquarters at Hobby Airport.
About Cypress Creek EMS
Cypress Creek EMS is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with 46 years of excellence in emergency services formerly provided within 177 square miles of northern Harris County and to approximately 560,000 residents. CCEMS now operates in eight counties across Texas with Creek GroundCare services and around the world with Creek AirCare. CCEMS is known nationally as an innovator in prehospital medicine. For example, CCEMS was the first civilian EMS in the country to transfuse whole blood into a trauma patient in the field. CCEMS is also part of a Military EMS Fellowship that is bringing battlefield medicine to civilian EMS to reduce deaths due to trauma.
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Contact: Miranda Sevcik 713-515-9729
