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AAA, IAFC, IAFF and NAEMT write to Secretary Pete Buttigieg to restore production levels
We need our legislators to enact laws that focus on the real issues of reimbursement, enabling ET3 and recognizing EMS as an essential service
Identify the risk factors that can diminish resilience and learn how to address six key areas of life that impact health and wellbeing
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto and Rep. Cynthia Axne introduced legislation into the American Rescue Plan
A Connecticut paramedic and South Dakota EMT were recognized for working with lawmakers on issues affecting EMS
The NAEMT president joins the podcast to discuss his first 100 days, treatment in place and the upcoming virtual EMS on the Hill Day
What the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 means for treatment and transport reimbursement post COVID-19
This year’s campaign will recognize the dedication and crucial role of EMS providers in their communities
NAEMT, IAFC and AAA leaders discuss vaccine hesitancy, PPE fatigue and treatment in place legislation
In the past year, EMS has been on the front lines, has provided care and has sacrificed in equal measure
MedStar’s Matt Zavadsky and NASEMSO’s Dia Gainor discuss traffic incident management and EMS’s role in multi-agency response after 133 vehicle pileup
Dr. Douglas F. Kupas was named as the NAEMT’s new medical director, and Dr. Jeffrey L. Jarvis will serve as the association’s assistant medical director
In an end-of-year video, the leaders of eight national EMS and fire associations offered words of gratitude, encouragement and appreciation
NAEMT President Matt Zavadsky emphasized the safety and efficacy of the vaccine and says he plans to get one himself “as soon as practically possible”
The organizations seek to inform the federal government about EMS staffing shortfalls and needs during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
The statement addresses assessment, restraint, use of sedatives such as ketamine and law enforcement involvement when caring for an agitated patient
The bill seeks to ensure a more accurate count of EMS personnel in the country, so states and localities can better leverage the workforce in disasters
On this episode of Inside EMS, our co-hosts reflect on the life and career of Dr. Craig Manifold who passed away earlier this week
EMS leaders reflect on Manifold’s dedication to civilian and military EMS, and his commitment to giving back
NAEMT notes Manifold’s lasting imprint and his contributions to EMS will live on
Douglas F. Kupas, MD, FAEMS, FACEP, began his 40-year EMS career as a volunteer at age 16
Scott DeBoer was honored with the national award for his work teaching first responders how to best provide emergency care to kids
The awards will be presented at the NAEMT’s virtual General Membership Meeting in September
The online conference will be held Sept. 14-18, 2020
The bipartisan group of House representatives is calling for agencies to receive reimbursements for treatment-in-place responses and telehealth use
Funding, COVID-19, civil unrest: Resources from the Federal Interagency Committee on EMS Meeting for the challenges facing EMS
NAEMT’s National Survey of Violence Against EMS Practitioners identifies training gaps in EMS safety
Two EMTs bridge the generational divide, learn from each other
EMS Week offers a chance to talk to your community about where EMS is today – and where it’s headed tomorrow
The association says it is prioritizing PPE and testing access and funding in its negotiations at the Capitol
The presidents of the AAA, IAFC and NAEMT closed ranks to advocate for EMS needs, and to take them to the national spotlight
The hotel chain is offering one million free room nights for EMS and healthcare professionals from the NAEMT and other medical associations
NAEMT members on the frontline of the COVID-19 response will be able to book free rooms in Hilton Hotels