Resources

EMS Links

1. Congress
2. Federal Agencies
3. National and International EMS News
4. National Organizations
5. Periodicals
6. Portals - Resources
7. State Ambulance EMS Associations
8. Liaison Information

Congress

• US House of Representatives
• US Senate
• Code of Federal Regulations
• Congressional Bills
• Congressional Record
• Federal Register (Sign up to receive the Contents page of the federal register daily)
• Public Laws
  

Federal Agencies & Federally Sponsored EMS-Related Programs

• US Government Portal
• US Government Grants (Sign up to receive e-mail when new grants are posted)
• US Department of Health & Human Services
• Centers for Disease Control
• Smallpox Vaccination Program
• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
  Primary Liasion: Deb Gault
• Ambulance Page
• Open Door Forums (Sign up to receive e-mail on ambulance Open Door Forums)
• Health Resources & Services Adminstration
• Federal Office of Rural Health Policy
• Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Grant Program
• Rural Health Outreach Grant Program
• Network Development Grant Program
• Network Development Planning Grant Program
• Rural Access to Emergency Devices (RAED) Grant Program
• EMS for Children
  Primary Liasion: Jerry Overton
• Traumatic Brain Injury
• Office of the Inspector General
• Advisory Opinions
• US Food & Drug Administration
• US Department of Homeland Security
  Primary Liasion: Kurt Krumperman
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
  Primary Liasion: Kurt Krumperman
• US Fire Administration
  Primary Liasion: Kurt Krumperman
  Additional Contact: Bob Garner
• Federal Interagency Committee on EMS
  Primary Liaison - Kurt Krumperman
• US Department of Labor
• US Department of Justice
  Primary Liasion: Kurt Krumperman
• US Department of Transportation
• National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• EMS Division
  Primary Liaison - Jerry Overton

National and International EMS News

• EMS News Network

National Organizations

• AARP
• AED Instructor Foundation
• Aerospace Medical Association
• Air Medical Physician Association
• American Academy of Emergency Medicine
• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
• American Academy of Pediatrics
• American Association of Avalanche Professionals
• American Burn Association
• American Civil Defense Association
• American College of Emergency Physicians
  Primary Liaison - Jerry Overton
• American College of Healthcare Executives
• American College of Prehospital Medicine
• American Health Care Association
• American Heart Association
• American Hospital Association
  Primary Liasion: Mike Williams
  Additional Contact: Kurt Williams
• American Medical Association
• American Osteopathic Association
• American Public Health Association
  Primary Liasion: Stephen Williamson
• American Red Cross
• American Rescue Dog Association
• American Society for Testing and Materials Committee on EMS
  Primary Liasion: Jerry Zapolnik
• American Trauma Society
• Association of Air Medical Services
  Primary Liaison - Jerry Overton
• Association of Emergency Physicians
• Association of Public Safety Communications Officials
• Brain Injury Association
• ComCARE Alliance
  Primary Liasion: Ron Thackery
  Additional Contact: Roy Ryals
• Canadian EMS
  Primary Liasion: Jay Fitch
• Commission of Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
• Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services
  Primary Liasion: Joe Penner
  Additional Contact: Mark Meijer
• Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems
• Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI)
• Emergency Care Research Institute
• Emergency Nurses Association
  Global Village
  Primary Liasion: Bob Garner
• Institute of Hazardous Materials Management
• International City Managers Association
  Primary Liasion: Jon Swanson
• International Critical Incident Stress Foundation
• The International Association of Chiefs of Police
  Primary Liasion: Dale Berry
• International Association of Emergency Managers
  Primary Liasion: Klark Staffan
• National Electrical Manufacturers Association
  Primary Liasion: Klark Staffan
• International Association of Fire Chiefs
  Primary Liaison - Jerry Overton
• International Association of Fire Fighters
  Primary Liaison - Brenda Staffan
• International Rescue and Emergency Care Association
• National Association for Search and Rescue
• National Association of Counties
  Primary Liasion: Jon Swanson
• National Association of Fleet Administrators
• National Association of EMS Educators
  Primary Liasion: Jan Boatright
• National Association of EMS Physicians
  Primary Liaison - Steve Murphy
• National Association of EMTs
  Primary Liasion: Mark Postma
• National Association of Female Paramedics
• National Association of State EMS Directors
  Primary Liaison - Steve Murphy
  Additional Contact - Mike Williams
• National Collegiate EMS Foundation
• National Council of Senior Citizens
• National Council of State EMS Training Coordinators
• National Electrical Manufacturers Association
  Primary Liasion: Klark Staffan
• National Emergency Management Association
• National Emergency Medicine Association
• National Emergency Number Association
• National EMS Information System
  Primary Liasion: Troy Hogue
  Additional Contact: Steve Murphy
• National EMS Management Association
  Primary Liasion: Troy Hogue
• National EMS Pilots Association
• National EMSC Data Analysis Resource Center
• National Fire Protection Association
  Primary Liaison - Kurt Krumperman
• National Flight Paramedics Association
• National Native American EMS Association
• National Registry of EMTs
  Primary Liasion: Kurt Krumperman
• National Rural Health Association
• National Safety Council
• National Sheriffs Association
  Primary Liasion: Dale Berry
• National Ski Patrol System
• National Stroke Association
• National Truck Equipment Association
• National Volunteer Fire Council
  Primary Liasion: Brenda Staffan
• Open Source EMS Initiative
  Primary Liasion: Kurt Krumperman
  Additional Contact: Trace Skeen
• Radio Emergency Association Communications Team International
• Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
• Wilderness Medical Society
• World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine

Periodicals

• 9-1-1 Magazine
• EMS Insider
• EMS Magazine
• Journal of Emergency Medical Services

Portals - Resources

• Merginet
• EMS Village
• EMT City
• Mobile Health Forum

State Ambulance EMS Associations
Primary Liasion: Jerry Overton
Additional Contact: Brenda Staffan

• Arizona Ambulance Association
• Arkansas Ambulance Association
• California Ambulance Association
• EMS Association of Colorado
• Iowa EMS Association
• Kentucky Ambulance Providers Association
• Maine Ambulance Association
• Michigan Association of Ambulance Services
• Minnesota Ambulance Association
• Medical Transportation Association of New Jersey
• United New York Ambulance Network
• North Carolina Assn. of EMS Administrators
• Ohio Ambulance and Medical Transportation Association
• Ambulance Association of Pennsylvania
• Tennessee Ambulance Service Association
• Texas Ambulance Association
• Vermont Ambulance Association
• Wisconsin EMS Association
• Wyoming Ambulance and Emergency Services Association
  

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