LifeFlight Eagle is proud to be accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Services (CAMTS) since 2001. CAMTS is a peer-review organization dedicated to improving patient care and [...]
As a non-profit helicopter ambulance program, LifeFlight Eagle responds to hundreds of traumatic vehicle accidents in rural communities surrounding Kansas City each year. Many of them happen on Missouri’s roadways. [...]
2,178 Americans will have a stroke today. 365 people will die as a result. Countless others will be left with life-altering disability. Strokes are the 4th leading cause of death [...]
LifeFlight Eagle is expanding its service and adding its first ground critical care ambulance in the Kansas City region. LifeFlight Eagle's Ground Critical Care Transport Ambulance alongside one of its [...]
Winter weather can be the best flying weather for EMS helicopter pilots. On good days dense, stable air masses create smooth flying, better aircraft performance and less traffic. Unfortunately, winter [...]
LifeFlight Eagle is a 501c3 non-profit organization. Why does that make a difference? Simply put, it’s our long-term commitment to serving the community. We were founded right here in Kansas [...]
You can help save the life of a family member, co-worker or friend. Every 40 seconds, someone in the U.S. has a stroke. Every 4 minutes, someone dies as a [...]
LifeFlight Eagle Flight Nurse Sean Gooding, 52, passed away in January 2022 after a long battle with melanoma. As a way to remember and honor Sean, LifeFlight Eagle created the Sean Gooding [...]
LifeFlight Eagle is proud to be accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Services (CAMTS) since 2001. CAMTS is a peer review organization dedicated to improving patient care [...]
February is Heart Health month, and a great time to remind everyone to learn hands-only CPR. When someone suffers a cardiac arrest (the abrupt loss of heart function, breathing and [...]
LifeFlight Eagle is fully accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems (CAMTS), which is a peer review organization dedicated to improving patient care and transport safety by providing a dynamic accreditation process through the development of standards, education, and services.
LifeFlight Eagle has been CAMTS accredited since 2001, and it received full triennial accreditation after its most recent survey in 2025. LifeFlight Eagle believes it is important to maintain this accreditation to continually review our processes to assure best practices are being met.
Additionally, LifeFlight Eagle is a licensed air and ground ambulance in the state of Missouri and Kansas. All of its nurses and paramedics are fully licensed in both states as well.
