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Hurricane Ian Situational Awareness Resources for Fire and Emergency Service Leaders
September 27, 2022
Relevant hurricane/authoritative situational awareness resources for use by leaders in the fire/emergency services.
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Time Running Short for Input Into NFPA Active Shooter Standard
February 14, 2018
Standard provides training standards; breaks it down between law enforcement, fire and EMS responsibilities.
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Congress Restores Medicare Ambulance Add-On Payments
February 9, 2018
Bill contains some of the most significant EMS reimbursement reforms that Congress has enacted in several years.
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Congress Delays “Cadillac Tax”
January 23, 2018
“Cadillac Tax” now set to take effect in four years in 2022.
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Save the Medicare Ambulance Add-On Payments
January 5, 2018
Urge your members of Congress to restore the Add-On Payments!
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FirstNet's Historic Achievement
January 2, 2018
All 50 states, D.C., and two U.S. territories have officially "opted in" to FirstNet
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Reaching the Community with Hands-Only CPR
December 2017
While the death rate is declining, the best way to affect out-of-hospital cardiac-arrest incidents is to ensure that AEDs are readily available and that members of the community are trained in CPR.
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Mobile Integrated Healthcare Handbook is Released
December 2017
The MIH Handbook will provide a step-by-step process to evaluate whether mobile integrated healthcare is right for fire departments and the steps to implement such a program, tailormade to the needs of the department’s local EMS systems.
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Fighting Fire with the Tax Code
December 5, 2017
Tax cut bill: What's in it for fire and EMS
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Emergency Medical Service: The EMS Section Show
October 16, 2017
Any successful, long-running TV series, when it first aired, had a solid cast of lead characters. After some time, some leads were phased out and new characters were brought in. Such is the life of the EMS Section.
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EMS: People Will Come
September 2017
On May 8, the REPLICA team was established when Georgia became the 10th state to sign on. This significant moment in the history of EMS represents one of the largest im-provements in our system in decades.
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Please Take Action: Ask the Senate to Protect the FIRE and SAFER Grant Programs!
March 3, 2023
Update on legislation to reauthorize funding for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program
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WUI Fireworks Awareness Resources Project Contractor Opportunity
February 27, 2023
We are now accepting submissions for a WUI subject matter expert contractors for the Fireworks Awareness Resources Project .
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2023 Fire Service Executive Development Institute Participants Selected
February 23, 2023
The IAFC is proud to announce the participants accepted into the fifth year of the prestigious Fire Service Executive Development Institute.
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