Priority Ambulance is pleased to announce the promotion of Sam Clark as Vice President of Operations for First Call. Sam will spearhead operations and explore business development opportunities for the First Call brand, extending its reach across communities in Tennessee.   Sam brings a wealth of experience and dedication to his new role. Having joined First Call in September 2021 as … Read More

We are pleased to announce changes within Priority OnDemand’s Fleet department. These adjustments enhance our operational effectiveness and reinforce our commitment to excellence. First, we would like to congratulate Ken Smith, VP of Fleet and Safety, on his new role as Director of Manufacturing Operations for OnDemand Specialty Vehicles. Ken’s extensive experience and dedication will be instrumental in ensuring the efficiency, … Read More

Priority OnDemand, a leading provider of integrated healthcare solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Yates as Vice President of Corporate Development. Yates will direct the company’s growth strategy, focusing on acquisitions and unique partnership models.  With a broad career spanning various industries, including healthcare, management consulting, and nuclear energy, Yates brings a wealth of experience and expertise … Read More

Maricopa Ambulance will continue to serve the citizens of Glendale. During its regular meeting on February 27, 2024, the Glendale City Council approved extending Maricopa Ambulance’s contract to provide emergency medical transportation services for 911 emergencies and special events within the city limits. The two-year agreement allows the City to extend the contract for an additional four years after the … Read More

Long time San Bernadino public safety veteran will support CONFIRE EMS Mobile Health Program SAN BERNARDINO (Feb. 19, 2024)  – Priority Ambulance, a subsidiary of Priority OnDemand, is pleased to announce the addition of Art Andres as Director of EMS Operations for CONFIRE EMS & Mobile Health, Priority’s new EMS operation in San Bernadino County, CA. With an impressive 24-year … Read More

It is with sympathy and great sadness that we announce the passing of Buford “Bo” Cameron. Bo passed away on Thursday, February 15th.  Bo was a longstanding member of the emergency medical services family, dedicating his life to helping those in need, starting his career in public safety at just seventeen with the East Ridge Fire Department. Throughout his career … Read More

The Priority Ambulance Family of Companies is pleased to announce that Vice President of Operations John Brophy has successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation in Organizational Leadership from Concordia University in Chicago.  Before joining the Priority Ambulance Family of Companies as Vice President of Operations for Baptist Ambulance, John held EMS leadership positions in administration, operations, and communications, including Director of … Read More

Priority Ambulance is pleased to announce the appointment of Phil Koster as the new Southeast Regional President. In this role, Mr. Koster will oversee ambulance brands, including Central EMS, Ambucare, Guardian, Medshore, National EMS, and Puckett EMS. Koster brings more than 25 years of experience in public safety and ambulance service management. Koster’s multifaceted background includes service as a paramedic, … Read More

We are pleased to announce that Robby Atkins, our Southeast Regional President, will take on a new role in the Priority family as Vice President of Manufacturing for OnDemand Specialty Vehicles. Robby brings a wealth of experience to this position, with a lifelong career in EMS. His family’s legacy with National EMS, founded in 1976 in Georgia, laid the foundation … Read More

Taking a significant step forward in continuing to promote equitable access to healthcare and essential services through patient-centered interventions, Priority OnDemand has announced the launch of its Community Health Intervention Program (C.H.I.P.). The program, which will foster collaboration between dedicated social workers and EMS providers, made its debut in Augusta, Georgia, through Central EMS, a proud member of the Priority … Read More