January 2018 EMS Update: National EMS Advisory Council Addresses Several Important EMS Issues

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January 10th, 2018

In August, the National EMS Advisory Council finalized and approved five recommendations for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Federal Interagency Committee on EMS (FICEMS) and the EMS community.

Practice Analysis of Mobile Integrated Healthcare Systems and Community Paramedicine
Changing the Nomenclature of Emergency Medical Services
EMS Utilization of Controlled Substances
Mental Health & Wellness for the EMS Provider and Their Partners in Public Safety
Successful Integration of Improvement Science in EMS