Emergency Medical Call Centers: How They Work and Improve
A father calls 911. His daughter is unconscious, not breathing. The voice on the other end stays calm, asks three critical questions, and within 90 seconds, an ambulance is dispatched while the dispatcher guides him through CPR. By the time paramedics arrive, the girl's heart is beating again. That 90-second window—from panic to coordinated action—is where emergency medical call…