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  2. Emergency medical responder levels by U.S. state - Wikipedia

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    Emergency Medical Technician II (EMT-II) (Analogous to EMT-I/85) Emergency Medical Technician III (EMT-III) (Analogous to AEMT/85) Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) (Established in 2015, follows and is certified via the NREMT testing process) Mobile Intensive Care Paramedic (MICP) (Analogous to Paramedic via NREMT)

  3. Iowa Department of Public Health - Wikipedia

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    Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) is a state agency of Iowa focusing on public health. It is headquartered in the Lucas State Office Building in Des Moines . [1]

  4. Emergency medical services in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Freedom House Ambulance Service was the first emergency medical service in the United States to be staffed by paramedics with medical training beyond basic first aid. [24] In the late 1960s, Dr. R Adams Cowley was instrumental in the creation of the country's first statewide EMS program, in Maryland. The system was called the Division of ...

  5. Paramedics in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Star of Life. In the United States, the paramedic is a allied health professional whose primary focus is to provide advanced emergency medical care for patients who access Emergency Medical Services (EMS). This individual possesses the complex knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care and transportation.

  6. EMS is not an essential service in NY. Why local providers ...

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    In New York, EMS is not an essential service, so the state isn't required to fund it and local municipalities are not required to provide their own EMS. In Broome County, the only municipal EMS ...

  7. Emergency medical responder - Wikipedia

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    Emergency medical responders ( EMRs) are people who are specially trained to provide out-of-hospital care in medical emergencies, typically before the arrival of an ambulance. Specifically used, an emergency medical responder is an EMS certification level used to describe a level of EMS provider below that of an emergency medical technician and ...

  8. Emergency medical services - Wikipedia

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    A New South Wales Ambulance emergency medical services unit responding to a call for service. Emergency medical services ( EMS ), also known as ambulance services or paramedic services, are emergency services that provide urgent pre-hospital treatment and stabilisation for serious illness and injuries and transport to definitive care. [1]

  9. Advanced emergency medical technician - Wikipedia

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    An advanced emergency medical technician ( AEMT) is a provider of emergency medical services in the United States. A transition to this level of training from the emergency medical technician-intermediate, which have somewhat less training, [1] began in 2013 and has been implemented by most states [citation needed].