Emergency Ambulance Service history

1978- The American Ambulance Association was formed

1980- The National Registry of EMTs published its first national standard curriculum

The next step came in 1981 with the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act which consolidated funding into state preventive health block grants, eliminated funding under EMSS Act, reduced compliance with federal guidelines, and lastly, abolished the federal lead agency.

1984 – Metro Paramedic Services, Inc., established providing paramedics, paramedic firefighters, rescue diver paramedics, ambulances, and emergency medical equipment to rural, urban, and suburban municipalities and fire protection districts.

1987, using federal, county and local funds, Cuyahoga County established a 911 emergency dialing system for medical, police, and fire services.

1990 – Paramedic Billing Services, Inc., established providing EMS billing services for municipalities.

1991 – Superior establishttps://www.superiorambulance.com/services/paramedic-billing-services-inc/ Anchor Text: Paramedic Billing Services, Inc.hed its first community-based station in Evanston, Illinois, beginning the rapid expansion of Superior that continues to date.

1994 – NORCOMM Public Safety Communications, Inc., established Illinois’ first private 9-1-1 call center providing police, fire, and emergency medical dispatch for villages, cities, and fire districts.

1995 – Superior Ambulance Service established Superior Special Events Team providing EMS support for community and professional events.

1997 – Superior Ambulance Service established Courtesy Van Services.

2003 – Superior Ambulance established operations in Rockford, IL, providing inter-facility transport, dedicated hospital standby ambulances, and supporting the Rockford Fire Department with 9-1-1 mutual aid.

2007 – Superior established Air Ambulance transport division, providing aeromedical services based at DuPage County Airport.

2010 – Superior Ambulance purchases second Airbus EC135 P2+.

2017 – Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service of Michigan, Inc. achieved accreditation through the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services (CAAS).