NHTSA announces a NEMSAC meeting to be held in the Washington, DC
WHEN: January 29, 2013 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and January 30, 2013 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
WHERE: Delaware Room of the Marriott Wardman Park at 2660 Woodley Road NW., Washington, DC 20008
REGISTRATION INFORMATION: This meeting will be open to the public; however, pre-registration is requested. Individuals wishing to attend must register online at http://events.SignUp4.com/NEMSACjan2013 no later than January 24, 2013.
NOTE: There will not be a teleconference option for this meeting.
TENTATIVE AGENDA
Tuesday, January 29, 2013 (8 a.m. to 3 p.m. EST)
- Opening Remarks
- Update on Programs from the NHTSA Office of EMS and FICEMS Agencies
- Discussion of the EMS Culture of Safety Strategy Draft Document
- Presentation, Discussion and Possible Adoption of Reports and Recommendations from NEMSAC Workgroups
- Advisory on Leadership Developmental Planning in EMS
- Advisory on NEMSIS: Achieving its Full Potential for Advancing Healthcare
- Advisory on Fatigue in EMS
- Compiling Evidence to Discuss the EMS Education Agenda for the Future
- Improving Internal NEMSAC Processes
- Public Comment Period (2 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. EST)
- Discussion of NEMSAC Priorities, Strategies and Values
- Business of the Council
Wednesday, January 30, 2013 (8 a.m. to 12 p.m. EST)
- Unfinished Business/Continued Discussion from Previous Day
- Public Comment Period (11:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. EST)
- Next Steps and Adjourn
For more information, please contact Noah Smith at the NHTSA Office of EMS at 202-366-5030 or noah.smith@dot.gov. A final agenda as well as draft documents to be discussed at the meeting will be posted on this site prior to January 29, 2013.
