Other Organizations

NAEMT promotes respect and appreciation for the EMS profession through collaboration with other EMS organizations and participation in government initiatives. NAEMT has established relationships with the organizations and government agencies listed below.

Liaisons:

American Academy of Pediatrics
American Ambulance Association
American College of Emergency Physicians
American College of Surgeons – Committee on Trauma
American Public Health Association
Association of Air Medical Services
Association of Public Safety Communications Officials International
Brain Trauma Foundation
Emergency Medical Services for Children
International Association of Fire Chiefs
International Association of Fire Chiefs - EMS Section
National Association of EMS Educators
National Association of EMS Physicians
National Association of State EMS Officials
National Athletic Trainers’ Association
National EMS Museum
National Rural Health Association
Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium

Special Appointments:

Advocates for EMS
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
Commission for Accreditation of Ambulance Services
Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professionals
Continuing Education Coordinating Board for EMS
Institute of Medicine Forum
National Volunteer Fire Council

Other Organizations involved in EMS:

American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
American Heart Association
American Red Cross
American Society for Testing and Materials - International Committee on EMS
Coalition Against Bigger Trucks
International Association of Emergency Managers
International Association of EMS Chiefs
International Association of Fire Fighters
International Association of Flight Paramedics
International Tactical EMS Association
International Trauma Life Support
National Academies of Emergency Dispatch
National Association for Search and Rescue
National Council on Readiness and Preparedness
National Emergency Equipment Dealers Association
National EMS Management Association
The National EMS Memorial Bike Ride, Inc.
National EMS Memorial Service
National Fire Protection Association
National Ski Patrol
National Safety Council
National Traffic Incident Management Coalition

 

Federal Agencies:

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Office of EMS
Department of Homeland Security - Office of Health Affairs
Department of Homeland Security - Office of Emergency Preparedness and Response
Federal Emergency Management Agency
US Fire Administration
Department of Health and Human Services - Office of Emergency Preparedness and Response
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Indian Health Service
Health Resources and Services Administration
Federal Communications Division - Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau

 

  Definitions:

Liaisons: Organizations with which NAEMT has established regular communications and for which an active member has been appointed as a representative. NAEMT’s relationships with these organizations are guided by our policy on liaisons.

Special Appointments: Organizations that have granted to NAEMT one or more seats on their Board of Directors or Advisory Boards. May also include federal agencies which frequently seek NAEMT representation on projects and work groups. NAEMT’s relationships with these organizations are guided by the terms of each of the appointments.

Other Organizations involved in EMS: Organizations within the EMS community with which NAEMT may have communications.

Federal Agencies:  Government agencies impacting EMS with which NAEMT has regular communications.

Affiliates: Organizations which represent and serve EMS practitioners and with which NAEMT has an affiliation agreement. NAEMT’s relationships with these organizations are guided by our policy on affiliation. For a complete list of organizations affiliated with NAEMT, Our Affiliates.