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Hospitals and Health CareFlorida, United States11-50 Employees
Nature Coast EMS is a not-for-profit emergency medical services provider serving Citrus County, Florida. It functions as an Advanced Life Support 9-1-1 emergency responder and medical transportation service. Founded on October 1, 2000 and based in Lecanto, the organization emphasizes clinical excellence, on-time response, and fiscal accountability in its operations. It operates within the Hospitals and Health Care industry as a county-focused EMS provider with exclusive service in Citrus County. The organization holds national accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services (CAAS), earned in 2009, and is one of fewer than 130 ambulance services nationwide recognized for this standard. In 2020, Nature Coast EMS announced a partnership with Citrus Memorial Hospital and Bayfront Seven Rivers hospitals to further reduce ambulance-handling times and improve patient handoffs.