EmCare

EmCare

Infobox_Company
company_name = EmCare Holdings Inc.
company_
company_type = Public
company_slogan =
foundation = 1980
location = Dallas, Texas
key_people = William A. Sanger, CEO
num_employees = 17,800
products = Health care management
homepage = [http://www.emcare.com/ www.emcare.com]
revenue = $480.6 million USD (2003)
industry = Health care
 EmCare Holdings Inc., or EmCare, is one of the United States largest contract emergency room staffing agencies. EmCare is based in Dallas, Texas and employs over 4,500 doctors and several hundred nurse practitioners and physician assistants. They staff about 350 hospital emergency rooms and treat over 5 million patients annually.

EmCare was founded in 1972 by emergency physician Leonard M. Riggs, Jr. and became a public company in 1994. In 2005, the investment firm Onex purchased EmCare from transportation giant Laidlaw International, Inc..

External links

* [http://www.emcare.com Corporate website]


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