Yuma, Arizona- As of 12/11/2023, at 7:00 AM, International Medical Direction LLC (IMD), with corporate headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona is providing Administrative and On-Line EMS Medical Direction for the City of Yuma Fire Department.
IMD’s mission is to provide immediately accessible 24/7 EMS medical direction by extending the Emergency Department to the world. More specifically IMD provides real time medical direction to EMS partners throughout Arizona and the Southwest. IMD employs a team of Board-Certified licensed, experienced, physicians to assist with EMS on scene decision making. IMD provides its EMS agency partners high quality, educated, and accessible medical direction services.
IMD lastly, empowers and supports EMS agency partner’s EMS staff through continued medical education while providing valuable online centralized medical direction services.
“It is an honor to serve as Yuma Fire’s Medical Director. Serving the community and providing high quality emergency care is important. We plan to work in collaboration with our hospital partners to raise the bar and exceed expectations of our customers”, says Dr. Charles Finch, Yuma Fire Medical Director. “Today is the beginning of a new era in prehospital care in Yuma and in Southwest Arizona, and we look forward to leading the charge moving forward.”