American Medical Response Inc. (AMR), a subsidiary of Emergency Medical Services Corporation (NYSE: EMS), has received an International Stevie® Award for its “Home for the Holidays” program. The program was named Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year in North America. The award is AMR’s third Stevie Award in two years.

“Home for the Holidays” is a program offered by many AMR operations across the nation. During the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday seasons, AMR provides residents of skilled nursing facilities with free medical transportation home to be with their families and loved ones.

AMR President Mark Bruning said, “AMR is honored to have been selected once again from so many outstanding companies that practice social responsibility. We are proud of our 'Home for the Holidays' program, which reflects both our core values and our commitment to hundreds of communities across the nation in which we serve. Along with providing quality emergency medical services, giving back to our communities is the most important and rewarding thing we can do.”

The award was presented by the 2009 International Business Awards (IBA), a global business awards program that honors great performance in business. Nicknamed the Stevie for the Greek word “crowned,” the awards were presented at a banquet on Monday, September 14 in New York City.

Award recipients were selected from more than 1,700 entries received from organizations and individuals in more than 30 countries. Organizations from around the world are eligible to compete in the program. Companies can enter in any of more than 40 categories. Members of the awards' Board of Distinguished Judges and Advisors and their staffs selected International Stevie winners from among the finalists, which were determined by volunteer judges around the world during two months of preliminary judging. Complete lists of honorees and other details are available at www.stevieawards.com/iba.

About American Medical Response

American Medical Response Inc. (www.amr.net), America’s leading provider of medical transportation, provides services in 38 states and the District of Columbia. AMR’s 18,500 paramedics, EMTs and other professionals transport more than four million patients nationwide each year in critical, emergency and non-emergency situations. Operating a fleet of approximately 4,500 vehicles, AMR, a subsidiary of Emergency Medical Services Corporation, is headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colo.

About The Stevie Awards

Stevie Awards are conferred in four programs: The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, and the Stevie Awards for Sales and Customer Service. Honoring companies of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about The Stevie Awards at www.stevieawards.com.

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