Dave and Kelly’s Inspiring Journey Meet Dave Raymond, a dedicated firefighter EMT, and his wife, Kelly, who has been on a courageous four-year quest to find a kidney donor. In […]

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Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024 | 10:30 a.m. ET The First Responder Network Authority will be launching the next phase of the FirstNet network in partnership with its network contractor, AT&T. […]

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Request for Proposal State EMS Policy Whitepaper Development & Strategic Consulting Services Overview and Objectives The American Ambulance Association (AAA) seeks proposals from qualified consulting firms to provide strategic services […]

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Maryam Boyd Paramedic Crew Chief Mecklenburg EMS Agency (Medic 911) Charlotte, NC Share on Facebook | X | Instagram | LinkedIn How did you come to be in EMS? I’ve […]

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Michele Bracken Training Officer Wendover Ambulance West Wendover, NV Share on: Facebook | Instagram | X | LinkedIn How did you come to be in EMS? I had a good […]

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Randy Murry Director of Mississippi Operations Pafford Medical Services Clarksdale, MS Randy Murry is a 2023 EMSNext honoree. Share on: Facebook | Instagram | X | LinkedIn How did you […]

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Elissa Schilmeister Paramedic Westchester EMS Chappaqua, New York Share on: Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter | LinkedIn How did you come to be in EMS? I have always been interested […]

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Brett Zingarelli Lieutenant Saint Francis EMS Wilmington, Delaware Share on Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter / X How did you come to be in EMS? My grandfather passed […]

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Rosetta Scott, NREMT Emergency Medical Technician Saint Francis Hospital EMS Wilmington, Delaware Share on Facebook | Instagram| LinkedIn | X/Twitter How did you come to be in EMS? My father […]

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Jarlicia Islandriana Scott Paramedic Pafford Emergency Medical Services Clarksdale, MS Share on Instagram | Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn How did you come to be in EMS? I found myself […]

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Jameson Fernandez Emergency Medical Technician Cataldo Ambulance Somerville, Massachusetts Share this on Instagram | Facebook | X / Twitter | LinkedIn How did you come to be in EMS? The […]

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Thank you to American Ambulance Association Secretary @WayneJurecki for standing up for patients and #EMS providers. @NewsHour #SupportEMS #GAPBAC #AlwaysOpen #NotJustaRide https://t.co/L982QAYr3X @EMS1 @jemsconnect @UKROBL1 @AIMHI_MIH @EMSWorldOFCL — AmericanAmbulanceAsc (@amerambassoc) […]

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EMSNext Nominations Due January 1, 2024! Know a wonderful rising leader you’d like to recognize as the future of EMS? Nominations are open for EMSNext (formerly Mobile Healthcare 40 Under […]

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Nominations Are Due January 1, 2024! Nominations are open for the second annual American Ambulance Association Vanguard Awards! The Vanguards honor those who blazed the trail for fellow women EMS […]

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Check out photos from the American Ambulance Association 2023 Annual Conference & Trade Show, including the Vanguard and EMSNext Awards, on Facebook!

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This appointment demonstrates its commitment to serving those in emergency services with the wellness resources they need, when they need them, free of charge Denver, Colorado, USA – All Clear […]

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Amanda Riordan Vice President, Membership ariordan@ambulance.org American Ambulance Association Announces Inaugural Vanguard Award Winners Washington D.C. – The American Ambulance Association (AAA) is proud to announce […]

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The next CMS Ambulance Open Door Forum scheduled for: Thursday, March 16, 2023 2:00pm-3:00pm PM Eastern Time (ET); This call will be Conference Call Only. To participate by phone: Dial: […]

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Apply for this Grant! Shop TKK Cost Collection is coming. Is your organization prepared? Join the workshop and stay tuned for more! The Cost Collection workshops are coming to St. […]

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From: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Date: January 18, 2023 at 8:01:13 AM EST Measure Development Education & Outreach Series Announcement 2023 CMS MMS Public Webinars From Data to Action: How […]

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Every day, federal, state, and local law enforcement officers engage in exceptional acts of bravery while in the line of duty. Often, such acts place the officers involved at personal […]

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From CMS on November 1, 2022 Fact sheet Calendar Year (CY) 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule Medicare Parts A & B Physicians Policy On November 01, 2022, the Centers […]

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The next CMS Ambulance Open Door Forum scheduled for: Date:  Thursday, August 18, 2022 Start Time:  2:00pm-3:00pm PM Eastern Time (ET); Please dial-in at least 15 minutes before call start […]

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It’s the first day of summer! The perfect time to remind our members that we don’t need a sale, coupon code, or promotion to have the lowest prices on gloves […]

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Recognize Monkeypox In Prehospital Settings EMS and healthcare clinicians should know the signs of Monkeypox The National Emerging Special Pathogens Training and Education Center (NETEC) is providing updates about the recently […]

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The U.S. Department of Labor cordially invites you to a virtual event in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month. Date: Wednesday, May 25, 2022 Time: 2:00 p.m. ET Location: Streaming online Register: Click here […]

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There are 11 FREE seats left for Savvik Members to attend the Lifeguard: Train-the-Trainer Workshop. Register soon; they’re going fast! Register Now!   In times of crisis, three priorities become paramount: protection, connection, […]

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Twitter As we reflect on the challenges and triumphs of 2021, we wish #EMS providers and their families a happy holiday season and a joyous New Year. Thank you for […]

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From CMS on October 5, 2021 CMS will host a Special Open Door Forum (SODF) to allow ambulance suppliers, other Medicare providers, and additional interested parties to learn about the […]

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VIEW IN BROWSER Dear EMS Professional, Over the last year, the pandemic has given people a small glimpse of the vital role of EMS professionals. The sacrifice and dedication of […]

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From the Oregon Department of Human Services on December 31 OHA completes recruitment for COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee 27-member group to create sequencing for COVID-19 immunizations PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon […]

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Frontline Impact Project Expands Support for Frontline Heroes, Offers Companies a New Way to Give Amidst Historic Natural Disasters COVID-19 response platform will now direct resources to first responders facing […]

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July 22, 2020 | 14:00 ET | Register Now for a Reminder! Join AAA advocacy experts for a fast-paced informal dialogue on Facebook Live! Learn first-hand about EMS advocacy initiatives […]

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As the demographics of our nation change, it becomes ever more essential  for  emergency medical services to foster a  diverse and inclusive workplace more representative of the communities that we […]

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A parade of more than 50 ambulances, representing more than 20,000 paramedics, EMTs, and 911 dispatchers, traveled from UMass Medical Center in Worcester, Massachusetts to the warning track inside Fenway […]

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The American  Ambulance Association seeks member organization employees and consultants with grant-writing expertise who may be interested in writing or presenting to ambulance services. Ideally, we would like to develop […]

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Use the American Ambulance Association’s simple form to estimate relief you may receive from the second tranche of HHS COVID-19 funding. Please note that not all providers will receive funds. […]

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Thank you to the thousands of EMS and fire professionals who joined our social media campaign to encourage Amazon Business to admit mobile healthcare providers into their new COVID-19 Store. […]

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We are living through challenging and historic times. Please help the American Ambulance Association share YOUR story, the true impact of EMS on the front lines of the global COVID-19 […]

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Looking for highlights from the new CMS IFR? See below for an infographic! (Members, read Kathy Lester, Esq.’s comprehensive summary.)

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Demonstrate the value of EMS in the COVID-19 crisis! #EMS is on the very front lines of the #COVID19 epidemic. We provide on-demand #mobilehealthcare for the most vulnerable patient populations, 24/7. Help AAA showcase the […]

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Kudos to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University (JHU) the development of this excellent COVID-19 data visualization.  

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In honor of today’s National Rural Health Day, the American Ambulance Association interviewed John Eich, Director of the Wisconsin Office of Rural Health. The transcript below was lightly edited for […]

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No one knows better than an AAA members the incredible value of membership. Consider sharing your AAA membership experience, and get rewarded for doing so! Through our new Membership Referral […]

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Gold Cross Ambulance’s Documentation Project Project Awarded a 2016 AMBY for Best Quality Improvement Program Gold Cross Ambulance | Utah The documentation review process at Gold Cross Ambulance had not changed much since the day […]

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If you were asked to name the top 10 most popular websites in the United States today, I’m willing to bet that you could guess most of them: they are, in descending […]

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The American Ambulance Association is sad to report that Barry M. Mogil, former CAAS reviewer and director of communications for Pinellas County, Florida EMS, passed away. Our thoughts are with […]

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The American Ambulance Association is saddened to report  that f Allan S. (“Al”) Reichle passed away on July 20. In addition to owning Springs Ambulance and other successful business ventures, Al […]

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The American Ambulance Association is pleased to announce that AAA members can now save significantly on Physio-Control products through the Savvik Buying Group. Through Savvik’s partnership with Vizient (formally Novation), the […]

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Kathy Lester, MPH, JD Washington, DC Healthcare Consultant to AAA Tell us a little about yourself, please. I am from Indianapolis, Indiana.  I graduated from Warren Central High School, best […]

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Founded in 1971 in with just eight staff and two vehicles, Acadian Ambulance has grown over the years to more than 4000 employees with a fleet of 400 ground ambulances, […]

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AAA understands that ambulance services sometimes operate on razor-thin margins. One relatively painless way to reduce operating expenses is to ensure that you are getting the best possible deal on […]

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As we approach the ten year anniversary of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, AAA is working to gather the stories of the many members who rallied to assist in these crises. […]

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Sean Kukauskas Boston, MA, USA Director of Ambulance Services, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Member, AAA Education & Membership Committee Tell us a little about yourself, please. I was born and raised […]

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AAA recently upgraded our email system to enable us to send even more powerful and engaging member newsletters. Don’t miss out on this great content covering best practices, government advocacy, […]

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David Tetrault Farmington, MO, USA Administrator/CEO, St. Francois County Ambulance District Director, AAA Board, Region 4 Tell us a little about yourself, please. I grew up in Jennings, Missouri, a small […]

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Matt Zavadsky Fort Worth, TX, USA Public Affairs Director, MedStar Mobile Healthcare Tell us a little about yourself, please. Originally from Connecticut and have lived in Lincoln, NE; Augusta, GA; Orlando […]

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Today, we meet Scott Moore, director of human resources at Cataldo Ambulance Service. This superman works long hours to keep service rolling while balancing family life and his volunteer work as co-chair of AAA's Education & Membership Committee.

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