Archive for August, 2010

EMS Scholarships Available

The National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) sponsors a scholarship program for first responders, EMTs and Paramedics interested in advancing their EMS education.  These scholarships are available: First Responders (to become EMT-Basic) – up to $500 each EMT-Basic (to become EMT-Paramedic) – up to $5,000 each Paramedics (to advance education in the realm of EMS) – up [...]

August 31, 2010 · KJacobson · No Comments
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An Opportunity to Speak Your Mind on EMS Benefits

Some of you may be familiar with the Universal Service Administrative Company.  It’s contracted by the federal government to provide reduced cost telecommunication and internet service to a variety of organizations, including rural health care providers.  Eligible providers include rural hospitals, clinics, and health departments, among others.  EMS is not currently eligible to participate.  The [...]

August 31, 2010 · KJacobson · No Comments
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