Air Methods Posts Revenue Gain

For the first six months of the year, the nation’s largest helicopter EMS provider reported revenues of $282.1 million, up 9 percent from the same period a year ago. Net income for the period increased by 25 percent, to $16.1 million. Net revenue per community-based transport increased to $9,008, a 10-percent increase from the prior year quarter. However, hospital-based revenue dipped by 1 percent. Separately, Air Methods said it expects to integrate recently acquired Omniflight into its operations over the next six months.