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CDC Panel Recommends Initial COVID Vaccine Priority for EMS
December 2, 2020
IAFC urges the CDC to also provide all firefighters with priority access to COVID-19 vaccinations.
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IAFC to Create Coronavirus Task Force
February 28, 2020
Task Force created for six months to monitor the virus and advise the IAFC Board of Directors as needed.
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EMS Data Collection Rules Released
December 12, 2019
Was Your Agency Selected?
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ET3 Applications Now Being Accepted
August 23, 2019
The portal allows the submission of information regarding more efficient and effective patient care.
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Six Things Fire Chiefs Need to Know About ET3
July 1, 2019
ET3 has the potential to revolutionize how the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reimburses fire/EMS agencies.
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House Acts to Restore Volunteer Tax Protections
May 24, 2019
If passed by the Senate, it would allow volunteer firefighters and EMS personnel to receive property tax-based incentives and up to $600 per year.
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CMS Releases Updated ET3 Details
May 24, 2019
New reimbursement opportunities coming for fire/EMS agencies
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Visionary EMS Leadership: Our Fire Duty to EMS
April 11, 2019
The fire service owns EMS in the United States; it’s time to step up and provide our visionary leadership to EMS. The future of EMS depends on you.
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HHS Announces New EMS Reimbursement Model
February 14, 2019
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) announced Feb. 14 that they will begin testing a model policy in which CMMI reimburses fire departments for the cost of providing Medicare beneficiaries with treatment-without-transportation and transporting patients to alternative destinations.
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Visionary EMS Leadership: A New Format for Fire-Rescue Med
February 4, 2019
Many conferences offer multiple breakout sessions. Which session should you attend? Should you attend only one full session or session-jump and miss parts of each? FRM’s solution: the World Café model, also known as speed dating.
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EMS is Not Nursing!
January 17, 2019
As the debate over requiring a degree for paramedic education heats up, I want to clarify one thing: EMS is not the same as other health fields. Stop comparing EMS to any other form of medicine.
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Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant & Substance Abuse Program
December 3, 2020
Resources that provide support and information to responders responding to influence substance abuse cases positively.
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I Picked A Bad Week to Stop
December 2020
My Initial COVID-19 Response and the Lessons I Learned
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The 21st Century Fire and Emergency Services
December 2020
As we move farther into the 21st century, the speed of change will continue to accelerate.
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