NAEMT President Matt Zavadsky is representing NAEMT at a major HHS announcement on EMS payment reform in Washington, DC. Details to follow (1:30pm EST) as information becomes available. facebook.com/14618563890638…

“Rethinking how our system is designed”. Announcement of “Emergency, Triage, Treat & Transport Model” or ET3 EMS payment model by HHS Secretary Azar

CMMI Director Boehler advises that a ET3 cap of 30% of national emergency EMS responses will be used as a demonstration model.

"Workforce Management for Efficient Operations as ET3 Ushers in an Era of Payment Reform" a free and informative webcast on April 30, 2019 @ 1300 EDT with Jonathan Washko jems.com/webcasts/2019/…

Community paramedics treat high acuity conditions in the home: a prospective observational study | BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care spcare.bmj.com/content/early/…

Congratulations to the 2019 Northwell Health EMS #StarsofLife! Meet Ariella Dalfen, Mark Santo, and Aries Almendral at ems.zone/19northwellsta…. #SupportEMS #MobileHealthcare Jonathan Washko AIMHI

Time to start sharing the great work from our #ET3 team of teams Northwell Health EMS ems1.com/ems-products/M…

ASPR thanks #EMS providers for their service during disasters & every day, ✅ providing care day & night; ✅ responding to hurricanes, the opioid crisis & other emergencies; ✅ training bystanders to #StopTheBleed & more. whitehouse.gov/presidential-a… #EMSstrong #EMS2019

Congratulations to CEMS Associate Medical Director Dr. Paul Barbara, recipient of the REMSCO of NYC Michael Guttenberg PHYSICIAN OF EXCELLENCE award.

Beautiful day to honor Dr. Michael Guttenberg at the NYS EMS Memorial Dedication in Albany #EMSWeek2019

Yesterday I stood with heroes at the EMS dedication ceremony in Albany NY to honor first responders lost in the line if duty. This year, all 7 were 9/11 first responders including my brother Dr. Michael Guttenberg. Long video but inspiring video. dropbox.com/s/0c821mor9hao…

Congrats to Northwell Health EMS! The House Calls program is a top-performing CMS Innovation Center demonstration project that manages an Advanced Illness population. Read more at aimhi.mobi/Awards/7472504! #AIMHIawards #MobileHealthcare Jonathan Washko Northwell Health #CommunityParamedicine

Thank you @RepLeeZeldin for introducing HR2887 for the extension of PSOB benefits for all of EMS #StarsofLife

Thank you Tom Suozzi for supporting HR 2887 for extension of PSOB benefits to all of EMS #StarsofLife American Ambulance Association Nat'l Assoc of EMTs Northwell Health EMS

Great day on the hill recognizing and celebrating our #starsoflife American Ambulance Association Northwell Health EMS

Register now for next week's timely webinars: Jonathan Washko of Northwell Health presents novel workarounds to ease overburdened EMS systems on April 7; and Margaret Carman of UNC School of Nursing discusses realistic distance learning on April 9. Join us! emsworld.com/webinars #COVID19

Great resources here for the #COVID19 pandemic challenges: Jonathan Washko will give you tips on how to start an #EMS #telehealth program; Meg will help you with #simulation in a distance learning environment. @EMSWorldFans

Our thanks to Jonathan Washko of Northwell Health for answering a long list of attendee questions following his recent #webinar How EMS Can Launch #Telehealth & Transport Alternatives During the #COVID Pandemic. Hear his replies in this special podcast: emsworld.com/podcast/122424…

***CALL TO ACTION IF YOU CARE ABOUT OUR NATION'S FIRST RESPONDERS PLEASE SEND CONGRESS OUR MESSAGE #EMS congressweb.com/NAEMT/23?frame…