CareFlite
Jim Swartz started working at CareFlite in July 2005 as the President/CEO. Jim also held the role of President/CEO of CareFlite within Harris Methodist Health System during the same time period. Further details about their work experience are not provided.
Jim Swartz obtained a BA and AA degree in Humanities from The George Washington University, attending from 1968 to 1971. Later, from 2008 to 2019, they attended the Medical Transport Leadership Institute and obtained a certification as a Certified Medical Transport Executive. Additionally, in February 2022, they obtained a certification in Preventing Discrimination & Harassment in Healthcare: US Managers 3.4 from Traliant.
CareFlite
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CareFlite is a Texas, nonprofit 501(c) 3 corporation governed by a Board of Directors with representatives from Texas Health Resources (Harris Methodist, Presbyterian and Arlington Memorial Hospitals), Methodist Health System, Baylor Health Care System, Parkland Health and Hospital System, and the JPS Health Network. CareFlite and its Member Facilities are nonprofit entities committed to high-quality patient care and community service. CareFlite is the only, fully-integrated medical transport company serving North Texas. Established in 1979, CareFlite is the eighth oldest air medical transportation service in the nation, and the second oldest in Texas. CareFlite began with one helicopter shared between Methodist Dallas Medical Center and Harris Methodist Fort Worth Hospital transporting about 20 patients each month. In 1981, CareFlite began operating a ground ambulance division in Dallas to support the helicopters and to provide non-emergency transportation to patients in area hospitals. CareFlite’s Ground Ambulance Division transported over 50,000 patients in 2014. It has bases in the following counties: Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Erath, Hill Johnson, Palo Pinto and Parker. CareFlite operates 911/EMS services in Balch Springs, SE Dallas County, Ellis County ESD #5, Hill County and Johnson County.