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EMS Week 2023 - May 21-27
May 19, 2023
This annual campaign brings the EMS community together to celebrate the accomplishments of EMTs and paramedics
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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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Chief John S. Butler Appoints Stephanie Holloman to the IAFC Human Relations Committee
January 29, 2024
Stephanie Holloman of Orange County Fire Authority appointed to IAFC HRC
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Fighting Fire and Preserving Progress: The Unsung Role of Portable Fire Extinguishers in Environmental and Life Safety
January 26, 2024
The use of portable fire extinguishers is a win-win situation for both life safety and environmental preservation
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IAFC Seeks Proposals from Technology Organizations with Specialized Expertise in System Consolidation
January 23, 2024
Services sought to leverage IAFC’s existing technology stack, with potential consideration for additive solutions
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