American Medical Response Wins International Business Award
15 Settembre 2009 - 5:28PM
Business Wire
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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