St Joseph Health, August 27, 2023 - BRYAN, TEXAS - St. Joseph Health in Bryan, Texas, announced it has entered into a partnership with Med-Trans Corporation (Med-Trans) to continue air medical services in the Brazos Valley under the name St. Joseph Health AirMed 12.
The AirMed12 base operates round-the-clock and leverages the expertise of both organizations. St. Joseph Health provides the highly trained and experienced flight nurses and flight paramedics, while Med-Trans provides skilled pilots and aviation maintenance technicians.
The Airbus H135 helicopter operated at this base is medically configured with the latest avionics and safety features and is instrument flight rules (IFR) capable.
Billy Rice, St. Joseph Health director of emergency medical services and AirMed 12 said “Our new relationship with Med-Trans will upgrade our current aircraft to the latest air medical helicopter available, increasing our ability to fly in marginal weather, increasing our ability to get to critical patients in the Brazos Valley”
“The combination of St Joseph Flight crews and Med-Trans’ aviation expertise will make AirMed 12 one of the highest performing flight teams in the country.”
St. Joseph Health was the first to bring air medical services to the Brazos Valley, opening its program in 2005 under the name AirMed 12. This new partnership between St. Joseph Health and Med-Trans leverages Med-Trans Corporation’s nationwide resources, ensuring comprehensive, state-of-the-art aviation resources.
Kim Montgomery, president of Med-Trans said “We are incredibly proud to partner with St. Joseph Health. Our partnership will greatly enhance the ability of St. Joseph’s Health clinicians to provide critical care to patients in need, particularly those in life-threatening or time-sensitive situations.”
About St. Joseph Health : St. Joseph Health is the region's leading provider of high-quality health care services throughout Bryan, Texas and the Brazos Valley.
The AirMed12 base operates round-the-clock and leverages the expertise of both organizations. St. Joseph Health provides the highly trained and experienced flight nurses and flight paramedics, while Med-Trans provides skilled pilots and aviation maintenance technicians.
The Airbus H135 helicopter operated at this base is medically configured with the latest avionics and safety features and is instrument flight rules (IFR) capable.
Billy Rice, St. Joseph Health director of emergency medical services and AirMed 12 said “Our new relationship with Med-Trans will upgrade our current aircraft to the latest air medical helicopter available, increasing our ability to fly in marginal weather, increasing our ability to get to critical patients in the Brazos Valley”
“The combination of St Joseph Flight crews and Med-Trans’ aviation expertise will make AirMed 12 one of the highest performing flight teams in the country.”
St. Joseph Health was the first to bring air medical services to the Brazos Valley, opening its program in 2005 under the name AirMed 12. This new partnership between St. Joseph Health and Med-Trans leverages Med-Trans Corporation’s nationwide resources, ensuring comprehensive, state-of-the-art aviation resources.
Kim Montgomery, president of Med-Trans said “We are incredibly proud to partner with St. Joseph Health. Our partnership will greatly enhance the ability of St. Joseph’s Health clinicians to provide critical care to patients in need, particularly those in life-threatening or time-sensitive situations.”
About St. Joseph Health : St. Joseph Health is the region's leading provider of high-quality health care services throughout Bryan, Texas and the Brazos Valley.
The new EC135 helicopter for St. Joseph Health AirMed 12 in Bryan, Texas
H135 / EC135P3H N232AH ( State of Texas )
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Air Med 12 State of Texas 
Air Medical Ambulance Services EC135/H135 in
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