Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services – UAE – International Best Practice Competition – 2025 (Tele-EMS: Remote Physician Support for Ambulance Crews)
Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services (DCAS) has pioneered an innovative best practice, "Tele-EMS," to enhance its prehospital emergency care through remote physician support. The practice is a structured, 24/7 telemedicine model that allows paramedics in the field to connect with physicians for real-time guidance on critical and complex cases. It replaces informal consultations with a secure, integrated platform that enables direct medical oversight, intervention approvals, and continuous pa
BPIR Categories
1.2.3 Identify new innovations that meet customer needs
3.2.3 Develop&integrate technology/innovation into concept
6.4.1 Improve process/service performance
9.4.3 Deliver education and training
14.3.8 Digital Transformation