Dial T for Transfer with Ivan Whitaker

Isabel talks with Ivan Whitaker, Medical Program Director for Priority Dispatch Corp. They discuss the need for protocols that deal specifically with inter-facility transfers, the importance of research-based evidence to justify an ambulance ride to insurance companies, and how the transfer protocol fits in with the Medical Priority Dispatch System. For Your Information: Accredited emergency communication centers (http://www.emergencydispatch.org/Accreditation) Want to get involved in a study? Have a question? Email us at dispatchindepth @ emergencydispatch (dot) org