Trans Am Ambulance Services has received the American Heart Association’s 2016 Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold Award for implementing high-quality improvement measures for the treatment of patients who experience severe heart attacks. The ambulance company was awarded the silver award in 2015.
Lauderdale County approves emergency 911 contract with Shoals Ambulance
The Lauderdale County Commission voted April 12 to approve the contract with incumbent provider Shoals Ambulance to provide exclusive non-emergency and emergency 911 ambulance services for the next three years. The Florence City Council already had approved the joint contract on April 5.
Priority Ambulance hires Glenn Leland as chief growth officer
Priority Ambulance has hired Glenn Leland as chief growth officer to oversee the strategy of the company’s rapid national expansion.
Three Central Indiana communities renew contracts with Seals Ambulance
The governing bodies of Tipton County, Vernon Township and the City of Franklin in Central Indiana have voted to renew exclusive emergency ambulance contracts with Seals Ambulance in 2016.
Central EMS to provide emergency 911 ambulance service to Forsyth County
Central Emergency Medical Services, LLC, one of the largest privately owned EMS companies in the South, will now be the emergency 911 medical services provider for Forsyth County in the metro Atlanta area.
Loudon response times improve; Priority Ambulance on job a year
A year after Priority Ambulance was awarded the exclusive contract for emergency ambulance service in Loudon County, analysis of response times shows significant improvement, county officials said this week.
Priority Ambulance shares safety tips for trick-or-treaters
Fall weather, spooky house decorations and candy stocked on the shelves signal that Halloween is just around the corner. As families plan for costume parties and trick-or-treating, Priority Ambulance offers safety tips to ensure everyone enjoys a safe and happy Halloween.
Priority Ambulance urges families to get ready during National Emergency Preparedness Month
In the event of a storm or natural disaster, it may take several hours or even days for first responders to reach everyone. Basic services such as electricity, gas, water, sewage treatment and telephones could be cut off for a prolonged period. First responder and EMS crews, such as those at Priority Ambulance, are trained and prepared to respond during … Read More
EMS pioneer Seals Ambulance celebrates 50 years of service
Seals Ambulance reached the milestone in 2015 of providing excellent medical transport in Central Indiana communities for 50 years. The company recently held a celebration for its employees and partners to mark the occasion. “Seals Ambulance was a pioneer in the emergency medical services field when we began in 1965,” Seals Ambulance CEO Randy Seals said. “Our company has grown … Read More
PRIORITY AMBULANCE ACQUIRES CENTRAL EMS IN ATLANTA
Priority Ambulance, a national company headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, announced today that it has acquired Atlanta-based Central Emergency Medical Services, Inc. and Central Air Ambulance, one of the largest privately owned EMS companies in the South.