State EMS Section Updates
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On January 24, State of Wisconsin EMS Director James Newlun, photo insert, joined PAAW Executive Director Joe Covelli for an EMS to the Point podcast. The podcast is just over 25 minutes.
The interview offers an update on several important topics. They discussed:
- Changes to the Funding Assistance Program (FAP),
- Adding two new regional coordinators to staff and changing staff responsibilities to operate in regions versus past practice by level of license,
- Recent work by the Legislative Study Committee and pending introduction of EMS legislation by the Legislative Council,
- EMT and First Responder renewals, and
- Upcoming deadlines in transitioning to WARDS Elite.
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