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9-1-1 emergency dispatch center. An emergency medical dispatcher is a professional telecommunicator, tasked with the gathering of information related to medical emergencies, the provision of assistance and instructions by voice, prior to the arrival of emergency medical services (EMS), and the dispatching and support of EMS resources responding to an emergency call.
Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) refers to a system that enhances services provided by Public Safety Answering Point (emergency) call takers, such as municipal emergency services dispatchers. It does so by allowing the call taker to quickly narrow down the caller's type of medical or trauma situation, so as to better dispatch emergency services ...
The system also uses the determinant O which may be a referral to another service or other situation that may not actually require an ambulance response. Another sub-category code is used to further categorize the patient. The system is often used in the form of a software system called ProQA, which is also produced by Priority Dispatch Corp.
Stafford Township Depends on Amcom Software for Reliable Emergency Dispatch Stafford Township selected Amcom because its emergency call-taking and dispatch software integrates easily with existing ...
A dispatch facility used by Denver RTD features a radio communication consoles and a GPS-based AVL system. Left picture is dispatcher console position. Right picture is supervisor's console. At right is a drawing showing basic controls for a single channel. Ambulance dispatch center in Austria. Console with CAD and voice switch
The majority of dispatch centers in the country now use a software called RapidSOS that, under the right circumstances, can give dispatchers the exact location of a 911 caller, according to ...
New World Systems is a public sector software company based in Troy, Michigan and a major manufacturer of computer-aided dispatch software that is primarily used in the United States. It became a part of Tyler Technologies in 2015. Troy, Michigan, is now the headquarters for Tyler's Public Safety Division and the home of the former New World ...
An emergency communication system may be composed of a product and its associated hardware and software, as owned by the entity using it (e.g., an on-site paging network), or as a service owned and provided by a third-party (e.g., a cellular carrier's SMS network). Each have their own advantages and disadvantages; however, despite perception ...