TASA members attend EMS on the Hill Day

TASA members from across the state attended the NAEMT EMS on the Hill Day in Washington D.C. last week. Among the topics discussed during visits with legislators were:

• Field EMS Innovation and Modernization Act (request to both the Senate and House)
  • Request to Congress
  • Narrative Summary of the bill
  • Visual Summary of the billl
  • Talking Points
• Join the EMS Caucus (request to the House)
  • Request to Congress
  • Talking Points
• S.453 and H.R. 1818 – Veteran EMT Support Act
  • Request to Congress
  • Talking Points

In addition to meetings with legislators, a Mobile Integrated Health Summit (sponsored by EMSWorld) was held to help provide solutions to the ever changing challenges facing every segment of the out-of-hospital healthcare continuum.