EMS Grants News and Articles

• Calif. ambulances connecting to statewide health data network

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  Manifest MedEx has been selected for a $4.9 million grant by the Emergency Medical Services Authority to connect EMS services to California’s real-time health data exchange

• Ill. farmer donates grant to volunteer EMS agencies

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  The money will go to one of the foundation’s initiatives to support training for volunteer EMS training in the Passavant Area Hospital service area

• Iowa county health care providers team up to improve outcomes

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  My Care Community is a partnership among 20 area agencies to share patient information and streamline client referrals through an electronic system called TAVConnect

• The Siren Act and EMS grants for emergency medical equipment

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  AFG, Highway Safety Grant Programs and the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation can help fund AEDs and EMS equipment

• NC receives $12 million grant to fight opioid epidemic

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  The funds will be used for prevention, access to treatment and improved links to care

• Maine medical center receives grant to expand rural health care service, critical care

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• W. Va. quick response team sees success in opioid fight

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  Consisting of a police officer, a paramedic and a mental health representative, the team follows up with overdose patients within 72 hours to offer support

• Ind. city participates in grant program that provides overdose rescue kits

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  Terre Haute police and fire departments will each receive 60 kits over a six-month period, while the sheriff's office will receive 12 kits for the six-month time frame

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