Member Advisory: CMMI Releases Initial List of ET3 Participants

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMMI) has released its initial list of applicants selected to participate in the ET3 pilot program. CMMI notes that the list is not final as it still needs to execute participation agreements with the applicants. CMMI will issue a final list once it completes the process. Applicants from...

COVID-19 Coronavirus EMS Advisory 1

This guidance is written to offer American Ambulance Association members the situational background and a list of resources and websites with which to draw guidance and further updates on the latest situation with COVID-19, colloquially referred to as “Coronavirus.” Key information for this update has been drawn from the NHTSA EMS Focus series webinar...

Injury Tracking Application Update

This is a reminder for ambulance service providers that the deadline for submitting your OSHA Form 300A Injury Data electronically through OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application (ITA) is March 2, 2020. All employers are required to electronically submit a summary of their workplace injuries to OSHA. The Form 300A Summary of Workplace Injuries is the...

40 Under 40: Celia Cuevas (Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service Inc. - Merrillville, IN)

40 Under 40 nominees were selected based on their contributions to the American Ambulance Association, their employer, state ambulance association, other professional associations, and/or the EMS profession. ____ Celia Cuevas Station Manager Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service Inc. Merrillville, IN ____ Nominated by: Jeff Collins ____ Biography: Celia "Cece" Cuevas was born and raised in East Chicago, Indiana. Cece got into EMS for many reasons...

40 Under 40: Amanda Jimeson (EMSA - Oklahoma City, OK)

40 Under 40 nominees were selected based on their contributions to the American Ambulance Association, their employer, state ambulance association, other professional associations, and/or the EMS profession. ____ Amanda Jimeson Deputy Chief of Patient Billing Services EMSA Oklahoma, OK ____ LinkedIn Nominated by: Angela McLain ____ Biography: Amanda Jimeson currently serves as the Deputy Chief of Patient Billing Services and has been a part of...

40 Under 40: Alicia Ney (Paramount Ambulance - Peosta, IA)

40 Under 40 nominees were selected based on their contributions to the American Ambulance Association, their employer, state ambulance association, other professional associations, and/or the EMS profession. ____ Alicia Ney Business Development & Training Coordinator Paramount Ambulance Peosta, Iowa ____ LinkedIn Nominated by: Kathy Griffin ____ Biography: Alicia Ney, along with her twin brother Andy Ney, was recognized at last year’s American Ambulance Association (AAA)...

40 Under 40: Amanda Shell Jennings (Priority Ambulance - Knoxville, TN)

40 Under 40 nominees were selected based on their contributions to the American Ambulance Association, their employer, state ambulance association, other professional associations, and/or the EMS profession. ____ Amanda Shell Jennings Director of Marketing and Communications Priority Ambulance Knoxville, Tennessee ____ LinkedIn Nominated by: Dennis Rowe ____ Biography: As Director of Marketing and Communications, Amanda Shell Jennings manages internal and external communications throughout the Priority...

40 Under 40: Luke Culleny (Chatham EMS - Savannah, GA)

40 Under 40 nominees were selected based on their contributions to the American Ambulance Association, their employer, state ambulance association, other professional associations, and/or the EMS profession. ____ Luke Culleny Paramedic / IT Coordinator Chatham EMS Savannah, GA ____ LinkedIn Nominated by: Phil Koster ____ Biography: Luke Culleny holds a Bachelor's Degree in Film and Television as well as many other technology based certifications. Luke...

40 Under 40: Adam Stockton (Maricopa Ambulance - Phoenix, AZ)

40 Under 40 nominees were selected based on their contributions to the American Ambulance Association, their employer, state ambulance association, other professional associations, and/or the EMS profession. ____ Adam Stockton Director of EMS Operations, West Valley Maricopa Ambulance (Member of the Priority Ambulance family of companies) Phoenix, Arizona ____ Nominated by: Amanda Jennings (Priority Ambulance - Knoxville, TN) ____ Biography: Adam joined the Maricopa...

40 Under 40: Rebecca Szeles (Richmond Ambulance Authority - Richmond, VA)

40 Under 40 nominees were selected based on their contributions to the American Ambulance Association, their employer, state ambulance association, other professional associations, and/or the EMS profession. ____ Rebecca Szeles Communications Supervisor Richmond Ambulance Authority Richmond, Virginia ____ Nominated by: Mark Tenia Biography Rebecca Szeles is a Nationally Registered Paramedic and Communications Supervisor at the Richmond Ambulance Authority (RAA). She is a Virginia...

40 Under 40: Nick Romenesko (Gold Cross Ambulance Service, Inc. - Menasha, WI)

40 Under 40 nominees were selected based on their contributions to the American Ambulance Association, their employer, state ambulance association, other professional associations, and/or the EMS profession. ____ Nick Romenesko Systems Director Gold Cross Ambulance Service, Inc. Menasha, WI ____ LinkedIn Nominated by: Samantha Hilker ____ Biography: Nick is currently the Systems Director for Gold Cross Ambulance Service, Inc. Nick has 10 years of EMS...

40 Under 40: Corey Chapman (Acadian Ambulance Service - Lafayette, LA)

40 Under 40 nominees were selected based on their contributions to the American Ambulance Association, their employer, state ambulance association, other professional associations, and/or the EMS profession. ____ Corey Chapman Director of Revenue Cycle Acadian Ambulance Service Lafayette, LA ____ Nominated by: Rachel Harracksingh ____ Biography: Corey Chapman has worked at Acadian Ambulance Service since 2013. Corey has a Bachelor's Degree in Behavioral Science...

40 Under 40: Ethan Taylor (Baptist Ambulance Service - Booneville, MS)

40 Under 40 nominees were selected based on their contributions to the American Ambulance Association, their employer, state ambulance association, other professional associations, and/or the EMS profession. ____ Ethan Taylor Paramedic Baptist Ambulance Service (Member of the Priority Ambulance family of companies) Booneville, MS ____ Nominated by: Tracey Moreland (Priority Ambulance - Knoxville, TN) ____ Biography: Ethan Taylor is a currently employed as a...

40 Under 40: William Pitt (Puckett EMS - Chattanooga, TN)

40 Under 40 nominees were selected based on their contributions to the American Ambulance Association, their employer, state ambulance association, other professional associations, and/or the EMS profession. ____ William Pitt Vice President of Operations, Southeast Tennessee/Northwest Georgia Puckett EMS (Member of the Priority Ambulance family of companies) Chattanooga, TN ____ LinkedIn Nominated by: Amanda Jennings (Priority Ambulance - Knoxville, TN) ____ Biography: Will Pitt has...

40 Under 40: James Campbell (Montgomery County Hospital District EMS - Conroe, TX)

40 Under 40 nominees were selected based on their contributions to the American Ambulance Association, their employer, state ambulance association, other professional associations, and/or the EMS profession. ____ James Campbell Chief of EMS Montgomery County Hospital District EMS Conroe, TX ____ LinkedIn | Twitter Nominated by: Misti Willingham (Montgomery County Hospital District EMS - Conroe, TX) ____ Biography: Chief Campbell joined Montgomery County Hospital District...