Other Interesting Sites

on-line EMS degree program http://ehs.umbc.edu/ A new EMS Education specialty track that focuses on education principles and program management is now available in the UMBC on-line EHS master's degree program. It joins specialty options in: EMS Administration, Emergency (Disaster) Management and, Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine. The University of Maryland, Baltimore County EHS department’s accredited program has been preparing EMS professionals since 1982. Brian J. Maguire, Dr.PH, MSA maguire@umbc.edu

National Council of State EMS Training Coordinator Web Site http://www.ncsemstc.org The purpose of the Council shall be to promote the training of Emergency Medical Services personnel based on sound educational principles, current medical knowledge and practice. The Council will seek the standardization of nationwide training curricula; certification/recertification policies and procedures; the reciprocity of certification from state to state; and the public recognition and trust of prehospital EMS personnel health care providers.

Page Wolfburg & Wirth http://www.pwwemslaw.com A National EMS, Ambulance, & Medical Transportation Industry Law Firm Steve Wirth swirth@pwwemslaw.com

Connecticut Society of EMS Instructors http://www.csemsionline.org Connecticut's only statewide voice in EMS. Dawson Blackmore

National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians http://www.nremt.org The NREMT mission statement is: To certify and register Emergency Medical Services Professionals throughout their careers by a valid and uniform process that assesses the knowledge and skills for competent practice.

EMS Network News http://www.emsnetwork.org/ Latest National EMS News Network

National EMS Advisory Council http://www.ems.gov The Office of EMS (OEMS) at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) web site for up-to-date information in the EMS field.

National EMS Education Standards http://www.nemses.org The National EMS Education Standards will replace the current US DOT National Standard Curricula (NSC). This project is part of the implementation of the EMS Education Agenda: A Systems Approach and follows the National EMS Core Content and the National EMS Scope of Practice Model projects that were finalized prior to this project.

National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians http://www.naemt.org NAEMT represents and serves Emergency Medical Services personnel through advocacy, educational programs and research.

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