PRIORITY AMBULANCE OFFERS BIKE SAFETY TIPS FOR NATIONAL BIKE MONTH

Family bike rides are a great way to spend time together and teach children that fitness can be fun, but bicycle accidents also are a leading cause of trips to the emergency room during spring and summer months. Priority Ambulance offers timely tips to keep families safe for National Bike Month in May.

MARICOPA AMBULANCE CERTIFICATE OF NECESSITY APPLICATION CLEARS ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW PROCESS

Maricopa Ambulance’s application to the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) for a certificate of necessity (CON) for ground ambulance transport services has passed the administrative and substantive review process and is cleared to move to a hearing. “Maricopa Ambulance thanks the Arizona Department of Health Services for considering our application,” Maricopa Ambulance founder Bryan Gibson said. “We strongly believe … Read More

LAUDERDALE COUNTY UNANIMOUSLY RENEWS SHOALS AMBULANCE CONTRACT

The Lauderdale County Commission voted unanimously on April 14 to renew the emergency ambulance services contract with Shoals Ambulance for an additional year, effective May 1. The Florence City Council already had approved the joint contract renewal on March 16.

PRIORITY AMBULANCE HIRES LOUDON COUNTY EMS DIRECTOR

Priority Ambulance has hired Travis Estes as EMS director of Loudon County to manage ambulance crews and oversee patient care. Jennifer Stanley will serve as assistant EMS director to further increase accessibility to Loudon County officials, residents and the medical community. “Travis’ passion for patient care and varied expertise will be an invaluable asset in leading our Loudon County operation,” … Read More

NEW YORK AMBULANCE OPERATIONS OFFER SAFETY TIPS FOR EXTREME WINTER WEATHER

As the Northeast braces for a major winter weather event this week, Priority Ambulance’s New York operations, Kunkel Ambulance and Trans Am Ambulance Services, recommends advance preparations for frigid temperatures and snowstorms, which are especially dangerous for vulnerable populations, such as the elderly and young children.

SHOALS AMBULANCE TO RESPOND TO 911 CALLS IN BESSEMER

The City of Bessemer Fire Department has two new ambulance companies located in The City of Bessemer that will begin responding to emergency 911 calls within the city limits, including Bessemer-based Shoals Ambulance.

LOUDON COUNTY COMMISSION APPROVES CONTRACT WITH PRIORITY AMBULANCE

Loudon County Commission unanimously approved a contract with Priority Ambulance for exclusive emergency and nonemergency service to the county at the commission’s regular meeting Monday. The contract goes into effect immediately with Priority Ambulance staff and ambulances already in place to provide service.

LOUDON COUNTY COMMISSION RECOMMENDS PRIORITY AMBULANCE

In a specially called meeting Monday, Loudon County Commission unanimously recommended Priority Ambulance as the exclusive emergency and nonemergency ambulance services provider to Loudon County pending contract approval.