Medical Priority Dispatch System News Today

Folks across the country will celebrate the 50th anniversary of National EMS Week May 19-25, a chance to show gratitude for emergency medical technicians and paramedics who save lives every day.

Ottawas ambulance dispatchers are using a new system for dispatching emergency medical responses on Wednesday, designed to more accurately triage calls and improve response times for life-threatening calls.

A new pilot project aims to reduce ambulance wait times by having a nurse evaluate emergency calls.

The Government of Saskatchewan has launched a pilot project to manage ambulance offload delays in Regina and Saskatoon. The new triage software suppor...

A new dispatching system for the Ottawa Paramedic Service will be coming online next month, after numerous calls over the decades to improve how ambulance dispatchers triage calls.

Superior North EMS upgrading from an antiquated dispatch system to better organize priority calls for service.

Thunder Bay to Implement Advanced EMS Dispatch System for Enhanced Response funded by the Ontario Government

When Ontario mother Sara Fuda called 911 to get help for her toddler who was suffering from a complex seizure triggered by a fever, she expected paramedics to be there in a matter of minutes. But that didnt happen.

When Bolton mother Sara Fuda called 911 to get help for her toddler who was suffering from a complex seizure triggered by a fever, she expected paramedics to be there in a matter of minutes.

A report shows the Thunder Bay district’s paramedic service is feeling the squeeze of rising call volumes.