Ambucare Earns Eighth CAAS Accreditation

Ambucare, a proud member of the Priority Ambulance family of companies, announced today that it was granted a three-year accreditation status by the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services (CAAS) Panel of Commissioners. The nationally recognized accreditation program is seen as the gold standard for ambulance services nationwide. The accreditation process thoroughly examines an ambulance service’s operational efficiency and quality … Read More

Central EMS Wins Contract to Continue Ambulance Services in Forsyth County

Roswell, GA (Nov 7, 2023) – Central EMS, a member of the Priority Ambulance family of companies, has been awarded a new contract term to continue as the exclusive provider of 911 emergency ambulance services in Forsyth County, Georgia.  The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners approved the new contract during its November 2, 2023, meeting.  “We are thankful for the … Read More

2023 Stars of Life Recipients Announced at National Conference in Washington, D.C.

Priority Ambulance announced today that six of its first responders have been nationally recognized by the American Ambulance Association (AAA) as 2023 Stars of Life recipients. The AAA’s 2023 Stars of Life program is being held in Washinton, D.C., November 6-8, 2023.  The annual Stars of Life awards recognize EMS professionals who have impacted their community’s healthcare infrastructure. AAA recognizes … Read More

Medshore Ambulance Donates Extrication Equipment to Iva Fire Department

Anderson, SC (Nov. 1, 2023) – Medshore Ambulance, a proud member of the Priority Ambulance family of companies, is pleased to announce its recent donation of essential extrication equipment to the Iva Fire Department. This donation has enabled the Iva Fire Department to replace outdated tools and enhance the safety of local first responders and the community they serve. “In a … Read More

Priority Ambulance (AZ) Awarded Three-Year CON Renewal to Serve North Central Arizona

Priority Ambulance (AZ) is proud to announce the renewal for three years of its Certificate of Necessity (CON) by the Arizona Department of Health Services, solidifying its commitment to delivering exceptional ALS and BLS ground ambulance services to the residents of North Central Arizona. “We are honored to continue serving the residents of North Central Arizona and remain dedicated to … Read More

Telehealth Awareness Week Celebration

Priority OnDemand and OnDemand Visit are proud to join the nationwide Telehealth Awareness Week celebration from September 17th to 23rd. This annual observance highlights the critical role of telehealth in expanding access to quality healthcare, improving patient outcomes, and enhancing overall convenience. Telehealth has emerged as a transformative force in healthcare delivery, underscoring its significance during the COVID-19 Public Health … Read More

Robin Tinberg Promoted to Director of Compliance for Priority Ambulance Family of Companies

Priority Ambulance is pleased to announce the promotion of Robin Tinberg to the position of Director of Compliance. In her new role, Robin will oversee the organization’s EMS regulatory compliance efforts, reporting directly to Chief Compliance Officer Diahan Underwood.  “I am very excited to have Robin join the compliance team.  Our company has experienced significant growth, and Robin’s addition underscores … Read More

Baptist Ambulance & Tipton County Fire Department Recognized for Life-Saving Interventions During Cardiac Arrest

TIPTON, Tenn. (September 7, 2023)— At a meeting of the Tipton County General Welfare Committee, Baptist Ambulance and Tipton County Fire Department members were recognized for their swift actions during a cardiac arrest call earlier this year. Fire Chief Jon Piercy presented lifesaving awards to the Baptist Ambulance crew, Paramedic Shania Perry, AEMT Heather Wells, and Tipton County Fire Department … Read More

Building Pathways for Innovative Staffing Solutions and Career Growth, Priority’s International Paramedic Program Celebrates Paramedic Graduates

KNOXVILLE, TN. (August 21 2023)— The staffing crisis for EMS personnel throughout the country has been a constant reminder of the fragility of the workforce since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. With studies from the American Ambulance Association showing turnover rates for the EMS industry near 36 percent, Priority Ambulance and its national family of companies have remained at … Read More