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First Call Ambulance announced today that the Humphreys County Commission voted unanimously on Monday, June 8, to extend the company’s contract to continue serving as the county’s primary 911 ambulance provider. The contract extension will run from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2029. First Call Ambulance has served [...]

The American Heart Association presents the Mission: Lifeline® EMS Silver achievement award for proven dedication to ensuring access to best practices and life-saving care. Shoals Ambulance has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Silver achievement award for its commitment to offering rapid and research-based care to people [...]

Baptist Ambulance is proud to announce the promotion of Anna-Leah “Annie” Richardson to Director of Operations for West Tennessee. In this role, Richardson will oversee day-to-day ambulance operations, employee development, service delivery, and community partnerships across the region. She will report directly to Steven Shedd, Vice President of Operations. [...]

Seals Ambulance is proud to announce that Jeremey McKinney, current Marketing Representative, has been appointed to Director of Operations.  In this new role, McKinney will continue to report directly to Charles Coffelt, Vice President of Operations. McKinney brings nearly three decades of experience in Emergency Medical Services, along with [...]

The American Heart Association presents the Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold achievement award for proven dedication to ensuring access to best practices and life-saving care. Medshore Ambulance, a member of the Priority Ambulance family of companies, has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold achievement award for its commitment to offering rapid and [...]

Priority OnDemand is pleased to announce that Steven Vincent, Vice President of Virtual Health for Priority OnDemand and Head of Operations for OnDemand Visit, has been elected to the Board of Directors for the National Association of Mobile Integrated Healthcare Providers (NAMIHP), the national organization focused on advancing Mobile [...]

Medshore Ambulance is proud to announce that Josh Shore, Vice President of Strategic Projects and Governmental Affairs, has graduated as a member of the Leadership South Carolina Class of 2026, a statewide leadership program that brings together accomplished professionals from across South Carolina to explore the state’s challenges, opportunities [...]

National EMS, a member of the Priority Ambulance family of companies, is proud to celebrate its 50th anniversary, marking five decades of emergency medical service, clinical excellence, and trusted community partnerships across Georgia. Founded in 1976 by Pat and Mary Ellen Atkins, National EMS began operations in Kennesaw, Georgia, and [...]

Priority OnDemand is proud to join EMS agencies, healthcare partners, and communities across the country in celebrating National EMS Week, May 17-23, 2026. This year’s national theme, “Improving Outcomes, Together,” recognizes the essential role emergency medical services professionals play in delivering lifesaving care, strengthening public health, and working collaboratively [...]

Medshore Ambulance, a member of the Priority Ambulance family of companies, announced a new program designed to ensure 9-1-1 callers who decline ambulance transport still have access to the care and community resources they may need after an EMS team leaves the scene. The initiative will connect patients with [...]

Priority Ambulance, the nation’s second-largest EMS provider, today announced the appointment of Reginald James as Regional President. With more than four decades of EMS leadership spanning frontline clinical care through executive operations, James will focus on leading Priority’s continued growth and standardization of behavioral health transport, expanding access to [...]

Priority Ambulance family of companies today announced the promotion of Robin Tinberg to Assistant Chief Revenue Officer, recognizing her nearly 30 years of experience in revenue cycle management and her significant contributions to the organization since joining in 2014. “Robin’s promotion reflects her exceptional performance, attention to detail, and steadfast commitment to [...]

New Panama City–Based Operation to Provide Interfacility Medical Transportation in Bay County Priority Ambulance, the nation’s second largest provider of medical transportation, today announced the launch of Sunstate Ambulance, a new community-focused medical transportation provider headquartered in Panama City. The company will begin operations in April, providing interfacility medical transports [...]

Priority Ambulance is pleased to announce the promotion of Bridget Watkins to Vice President of Operations for Magnolia Ambulance. Bridget brings more than three decades of EMS experience and a strong record of leadership, clinical expertise, and operational knowledge to this role. Since joining Magnolia Ambulance as Training Administrator, [...]

Priority Ambulance, a national leader in emergency medical services, has partnered with Columbia Southern University (CSU) to expand access to higher education and create clear, academic pathways designed to support career advancement for Priority team members and their families. The partnership represents a significant investment in long‑term workforce development [...]

Priority Ambulance recently donated a Ford ambulance to Camp Shelby, marking the first time an ambulance will be permanently stationed on the installation. The unit will be housed at the Fire and Rescue building and operated by Camp Shelby Fire and Rescue personnel. This addition helps significantly reduce response [...]

Central EMS was honored to join its partners at Piedmont Augusta for a ribbon-cutting celebrating the expansion of services at the McDuffie campus. This milestone reflects the continued growth of our partnership and a shared commitment to delivering seamless care across the region. By expanding transportation support, we’re helping [...]

The American Ambulance Association (AAA) is proud to recognize its fourth annual class of EMSNext honorees. EMSNext is a groundbreaking initiative that spotlights emerging emergency medical services (EMS) leaders and offers them leadership development, structured mentorship, and collaborative networking opportunities throughout the year. These 26 outstanding individuals from 14 states join a growing network of more [...]