State-Level Advocacy Archives - American Ambulance Association http://ambulance.org/category/government-affairs/state-level-advocacy/ Thu, 04 Jan 2024 16:31:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://ambulance.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/cropped-newaaalogosquare-32x32.png State-Level Advocacy Archives - American Ambulance Association http://ambulance.org/category/government-affairs/state-level-advocacy/ 32 32 132285478 RFP | State EMS Policy Whitepaper & Strategic Consulting https://ambulance.org/2024/01/04/rfp-state-whitepapers/ Thu, 04 Jan 2024 16:09:32 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=417210

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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NCSL EMS Legislative Database https://ambulance.org/2023/05/24/ncsl-ems-legislative-database/ Wed, 24 May 2023 12:35:35 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=404655

National Database of EMS Legislation Now Available Up-to-date, real-time information about state-enacted EMS legislation at NCSL.org The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) have worked […]

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988 Lifeline Transition – Partner Toolkit and Jobs Web Page https://ambulance.org/2022/07/05/988-lifeline/ Tue, 05 Jul 2022 12:59:14 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=371896

o view this email as a web page, click here. July 5, 2022 Dear HHS Partner, The U.S. is getting close to the July 16 transition to 988 – the easy-to-remember number to […]

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FAIR Health | Ground Ambulance Services in the United States https://ambulance.org/2022/02/22/fairheath-ground-ambulance/ Tue, 22 Feb 2022 13:08:51 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=356140

From FAIR Health in February 2022 “Currently, no federal law protects consumers against “surprise” bills from out-of-network ground ambulance providers. Some state and local governments regulate ground ambulance surprise billing […]

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Interstate Commission for EMS Personnel Practice Selects Ray Mollers as its Executive Director https://ambulance.org/2021/09/01/compact-ed/ Wed, 01 Sep 2021 20:40:50 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=327889

National Partner Release, September 1, 2021 From the Interstate Commission for EMS Personnel Practice For Additional Information, Contact:  Dan Manz, Educator, dmanz@emscompact.gov Interstate Commission for EMS Personnel Practice selects Ray Mollers as its Executive […]

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Oregon | President Baird Joins OHA COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee https://ambulance.org/2021/01/04/oregon-president-baird-joins-oha-covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee/ Mon, 04 Jan 2021 14:54:07 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=305904

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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Legislative hurdles check hazard pay, PSOB benefits https://ambulance.org/2020/05/23/legislative-hurdles-check-hazard-pay-psob-benefits/ Sat, 23 May 2020 11:36:43 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=266799

Frustration mounts as small print delays the HEROES Act, and presents a dual standard for provider benefits for the fallen May 22 at 2:20 PM | EMS1 | By AAA […]

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EMS1 | Wisconsin fire, EMS leaders unite in plea for funding https://ambulance.org/2020/04/17/ems1-wisconsin-fire-ems-leaders-unite-in-plea-for-funding/ Fri, 17 Apr 2020 19:22:45 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=262207

Wisconsin EMS and fire leaders join forces to provide an overview of EMS legislative and regulatory requests to support front line response to COVID-19 I recently reported on how the […]

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