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EMS Legislative News follows government action and organizational advocacy pertaining to the emergency medical services and its related interests in healthcare and public safety. Topics include EMS leadership at the federal level by groups and agencies including the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Federal Interagency Committee on EMS (FICEMS), the National EMS Advisory Council (NEMSAC), as well as Advocates for EMS.

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Positive Developments at EMS Town Hall Meeting
The EMS news isn't all good, but leaders celebrate successes in infectious-disease notification, management training and more.

Industry Best Practices
A ridealong is a great way to get legislators to understand the EMS profession

AEMS ALERT: Request for Support on Nongovernmental Emergency Responder Family Protection Act
AEMS is requesting your immediate assistance to contact your House Representative to ask them to cosponsor the "Nongovermental Emergency Responder Family Protection Act."

NAEMT Member Alert: Advocate for Permanent Medicare Ambulance Relief
NAEMT has been monitoring legislation recently proposed in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives for permanent Medicare ambulance relief.


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