{"id":130473,"date":"2023-03-17T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/?p=130473"},"modified":"2025-11-27T11:31:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T17:31:11","slug":"mobile-response-van-vs-ambulance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/fr\/resources\/mobile-response-van-vs-ambulance\/","title":{"rendered":"Fourgon d'intervention mobile ou ambulance : Qu'est-ce qui convient le mieux \u00e0 votre organisation ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019re looking for a cost-effective, non-emergency patient transfer solution for your organization.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maybe you\u2019re in charge of safety operations at an industrial site (such as an oil and gas exploration site, a mining site, or an energy resource site) and you need an on-site treatment space for non-urgent medical needs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maybe your organization is based in a remote community, and you\u2019re looking for an option to treat patients without them having to travel.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Or, maybe you\u2019ve seen too many patients calling emergency medical services for low-risk medical needs, and you\u2019re wondering if there\u2019s another way to get your patients the help they need.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If any of the above circumstances sound familiar, you may be looking for a vehicle that offers the convenience of an ambulance without being an ambulance.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may be looking for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/fr\/ressources\/what-is-a-mobile-response-van\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fourgon d'intervention mobile<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MoveMobility<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this article, you\u2019ll learn the differences between a Mobile Response Van and an ambulance to determine which option is right for your organization.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By reading this article, you\u2019ll learn the answers to 5 questions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>How is each option used?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Who is each option right for?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How much does each option cost?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What license is required to drive each option?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What regulations\/laws do you need to follow when using each option?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Read on to learn the answers to each question, from MoveMobility industry experts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mobile Response Van vs. ambulance: what is the difference?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A Mobile Response Van caters to non-emergent patient transfer services. Scenarios where you could use the Mobile Response Van include:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Patient transfers between hospitals that don&#8217;t require life-saving care en route<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stretcher transport to a medical appointment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transport to\/from dialysis appointments (sometimes they need to be hooked up to machines that ambulances can take, but it&#8217;s not an emergency)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Inside the Mobile Response Van, you\u2019ll find equipment such as stretcher securements, attendant seating, medical equipment, medical supplies, storage, and power.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An ambulance, on the other hand, caters to emergency care. It has life support devices to help patients who need emergency medical intervention in critical moments. An ambulance also has lights and sirens, power requirements, and equipment requirements.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How is each option used?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ambulance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>An ambulance is used for dedicated door-to-door service and rapid mobilization to treat patients in emergency medical situations.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It has life support devices and critical care equipment on board, serving as both emergency treatment and emergency transportation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ambulance services improve people&#8217;s access to medical care because they run for 24 hours and also because they transfer patients to healthcare facilities from rural or remote areas.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"495\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Ambulance-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-170667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Ambulance-1.jpg 495w, https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Ambulance-1-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fourgon d'intervention mobile<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One effective way to use a mobile medical vehicle is as a mobile urgent care clinic.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Urgent care clinics help people in immediate need of medical services while reducing traffic to overrun emergency rooms without calling an ambulance.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It also acts as a mobile medical treatment center on remote job sites to help treat injured workers before a formal emergency response.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/9520266\/ambulance-wait-times-getting-slower-manitoba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The tough truth is that ambulance wait times are getting longer because EMS services are understaffed<\/a>. A Mobile Response Van can alleviate pressure on EMS services by treating patients who do not need an ambulance, but call one because they don\u2019t have any other option.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your program can make the Mobile Response Van that other option.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"495\" height=\"330\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Response-Van-with-shadow-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-170666 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Response-Van-with-shadow-1.jpg 495w, https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Response-Van-with-shadow-1-400x267.jpg 400w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 495px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 495\/330;\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who is each option right for?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ambulance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>An ambulance is right for EMS services, with legal obligations to have an ambulance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fourgon d'intervention mobile<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A Mobile Response Van is right for non-emergent patient transfer services.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Il ne peut pas \u00eatre utilis\u00e9 pour les patients instables en raison de l'absence de dispositifs de maintien en vie et d'\u00e9quipements de soins intensifs dans le fourgon lors du transfert des patients vers un h\u00f4pital.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A Mobile Response Van can not be used as an ambulance<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An ambulance must follow specific rules and regulations to be considered an ambulance, such as having the proper medical equipment, sirens, and lights, and undergoing specific testing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How much does each option cost?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ambulance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A base component without the internal components of an ambulance costs about $210,000. With all of an ambulance&#8217;s features and internal components, it will cost around $300,000.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fourgon d'intervention mobile<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A Mobile Response van can cost between $180,000 to $235,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/fr\/camionnettes-medicales-mobiles\/fourgon-medical-mobile-de-non-urgence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cliquez ici<\/a> to see what makes up the cost of a mobile medical van and why.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What regulations\/laws do you need to follow when using each option?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ambulance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You need to follow specific rules and regulations to provide legal and safe care in an ambulance.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your ambulance needs:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lights and sirens<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Power requirements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Specific equipment requirements &#8211; first aid, suction, O2, AED\/defib<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Some provinces and health regions have their own rules and regulations. To know what rules and regulations you need to follow, you will need to consult experts in your province and do your own research.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That being said, North America-wide, there are four regulations to follow:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfpa.org\/codes-and-standards\/all-codes-and-standards\/list-of-codes-and-standards\/detail?code=1917\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Fire Protection Association Standard for Automotive Ambulances<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sae.org\/standards\/content\/j3102_202206\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SAE Mobilus Ambulance Patient Compartment Structural Integrity Test<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/standards.globalspec.com\/std\/1588426\/gsa-kkk-a-1822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Federal Specification for the Star-of-Life Ambulance<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntea.com\/NTEA\/NTEA\/Who_we_are\/Affiliate_divisions\/AMD_Standardized_Test_Methods.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AMD Standardized Test Methods<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fourgon d'intervention mobile<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>With a Mobile Response Van, you do not need a specialized license* and you are not required to have specific equipment\u2013again, because a Mobile Response Van is not used for emergency health situations.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*This is true for most provinces in Canada, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/fr\/ressources\/license-to-drive-wheelchair-van-canada\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">excluding B.C<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Your next steps for choosing between a Mobile Response Van vs. an ambulance for your organization<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1318.jpg\" alt=\"Int\u00e9rieur du fourgon d&#039;intervention mobile (fourgon NEMT)\" class=\"wp-image-135202 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1318.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_1318-400x267.jpg 400w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 640px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 640\/427;\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Brevet en cours<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You came to this article to learn the differences between a Mobile Response Van and an ambulance, and to figure out which option is better for your organization.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, you know how a Mobile Response Van vs. an ambulance compare in terms of how each option is used, who each option is right for, how much each option costs, what license you need to drive both options, and what regulations\/laws you need to follow when using each option.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re still not sure if a Mobile Response Van is right for you, <a href=\"#request-info-form\">parlez \u00e0 un expert MoveMobility d\u00e8s aujourd'hui<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vous pouvez \u00e9galement consulter les articles suivants pour plus d'informations :&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/fr\/ressources\/how-much-does-a-mobile-medical-van-cost\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Combien co\u00fbte un fourgon m\u00e9dical mobile en 2023 ?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/fr\/ressources\/mobile-medical-vans-advantages\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">4 Advantages of Mobile Medical Vans for Your Organization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/fr\/ressources\/alberta-community-transforms-health-service-with-mobile-medical-van\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Une communaut\u00e9 de l'Alberta transforme ses services de sant\u00e9 gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 une camionnette m\u00e9dicale mobile<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-5b5683f2 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"#request-info-form\" style=\"border-radius:5px;background-color:#8cc63e\"><strong>Parler \u00e0 un expert<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dans cet article, vous d\u00e9couvrirez les diff\u00e9rences entre un fourgon d'intervention mobile et une ambulance afin de d\u00e9terminer quelle option convient le mieux \u00e0 votre organisation. <\/p>","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":130486,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2679,2406,2786],"tags":[2794,1493,2792,8,18,19,11,22],"type-of-project":[2946],"product-family":[2942],"the-big-5":[2936],"section":[2932],"resource":[2926],"class_list":["post-130473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-frequently-asked-questions","category-mobile-medical-vans","category-mobile-response-van","tag-ambulance","tag-commercial-accessible-vehicle","tag-mobile-response-van","tag-mobility-vehicles","tag-wheelchair-accessible-van","tag-wheelchair-accessible-vans","tag-wheelchair-accessible-vehicle","tag-wheelchair-vans","type-of-project-mobile-health-and-outreach-services","product-family-medical-van","the-big-5-comparisons","section-considering","resource-article"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mobile Response Van vs. Ambulance: Which is Right for You?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Is your organization looking for an ambulance alternative? 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