Register Now: National EMS Advisory
Council Meeting August 7-8, 2024
The National EMS Advisory Council (NEMSAC) will host a hybrid meeting on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, at 1:00 pm ET, and August 8, 2024 at 12:00 pm ET for updates on initiatives and innovations, as well as facilitated panel discussion and public comment. Members of the public are welcome to attend the meeting virtually or in person.
Location: Hyatt Place (Georgetown)
2121 M St. NW, Washington, DC 20037
Due to limited space, virtual public attendance is encouraged.
NEMSAC meets several times each year to discuss issues facing the EMS community. Members of NEMSAC provide counsel and recommendations regarding EMS to the Federal Interagency Committee on EMS (FICEMS) and the Secretary of the Department of Transportation (DOT) through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Agenda copy:
- Updates from OEMS and FICEMS Chairperson
- NRSS and Post-Crash Care update
- Reports on advisories in progress, including:
- Adaptability & Innovation
- Equitable Patient Care
- Preparedness & Education
- Professional Safety
- Sustainability & Efficiency
- Integration & Technology
- Guest Presentations (Day 1 & 2)
- CMS Authorities with Sean Michael, MD, MBA, FACEP & Rodney Waltersdorff
- The EMS Compact, REPLICA, ICEMSPP, & NEMSCD with Donnie Woodyard, Jr.
- Updates from National Association of State EMS Officials (NASEMSO) with Dia Gainor, MPA
- Updates from National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) with Christopher Way, BA, PMDC
- Applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare with Micky Tripathi, PhD, MPP
Registrants who wish to address the Council during the public comment periods can submit comments in writing to NHTSA.NEMSAC@dot.gov by July 31, 2024. Questions and comments for the Council may also be presented during the meeting using the live chat feature.
NHTSA is committed to providing equal access to this meeting for all program participants. Persons with disabilities in need of accommodation should send their request to Clary Mole by phone at (202) 868-3275 or by email to Clary.Mole@dot.gov no later than July 31, 2024. A sign language interpreter and closed captioning services can be provided through the Zoom virtual meeting platform upon request.
This NEMSAC meeting will take place the day following the virtual August 6 Post-Crash Care Summit sponsored by the Federal Interagency Committee on Emergency Medical Services (FICEMS) with assistance from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA).
The public meeting will identify and describe best practices and promising approaches for advancing post-crash care with collaboration between highway safety partners, EMS, and 911. This meeting is open for anyone to attend virtually.
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