Letters and Comments

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The following communications have been issued by NAEMT in support of or to comment on pending or existing federal legislation or regulation.


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Letter to Congress in support of EMS funding in the 2014 federal budgetLetter to Congress in support of EMS funding in the 2014 federal budget 
Letter to the US FDA re: AED RegulationLetter to the US FDA re: AED Regulation 
Letter to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission re: Medicare ambulance reimbursement policyLetter to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission re: Medicare ambulance reimbursement policy 
Letter to Senator Mark Pryor re: S. 3235Letter to Senator Mark Pryor regarding S. 3235, Helping Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Return to Employment at Home Act. 
Letter to Director of the NM Department of Health re: Defunding of EMS Regional OfficesLetter to Dr. Catherine Torres, Director of the New Mexico Department of Health, regarding the recent decision to de-fund EMS Regional Office in New Mexico. 
Comment on Proposed National Radio StandardComments to the NFPA proposal for the design, performance, testing, and certification of two-way, portable (hand-held) land mobile radios (LMR) for use by emergency services personnel. 
Brief to Congress on Controlled Substances Drug ShortageBrief to congress on controlled substances drug shorgage 
Letter to Congress re: The Emergency Medic Transition ActLetter to Congressman Kinzinger regarding the Emergency Medic Transition Act. 
4-9-12 EMS CCT White Paper on Drug Shortage04/9/2012 - Letter to Congress from AEMS Groups regarding the EMS Drug shortages 
Letter to House from EMS Groups re: Drug Shortage04/05/2012 - Letter to the House of Representatives regarding the EMS drug shortage 
Letter to Senate from EMS Groups re: Drug Shortage04/05/2012 - Letter to Senate regarding Drug Shortages. 
Letter supporting NEMSIS funding in 2013 budgetLetter supporting NEMSIS funding in 2013 budget 
Letter to CMS Innovation Center, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ServicesLetter of support and an offer of assistance to CMS from various organizations 
The Field EMS Quality, Innovation and Cost-Effectiveness Improvement Act (H.R. 3144)Letter to Representative Walz thanking him for his sponsorship of the Field EMS Quality, Innovation and Cost-Effectiveness Improvement Act (H.R. 3144). 
Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2011 (S. 1680)Letter to Senator Conrad regarding his sponsorship of the Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2011. 
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