2008 Annual Meeting
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NASEMSO 2008 Annual Meeting & Tradeshow
Sept. 21-25, 2008
Hotel Murano ~
Tacoma, Washington
Program and Agendas
- 2008 Annual Meeting Program (09/16/08)
- Data Managers Council Agenda (09/17/08)
- Domestic Preparedness Committee Agenda (09/17/08)
- EMSC Coordinators Council Agenda (09/18/08)
- Leadership Skills Program Agenda (09/19/08)
- Medical Directors Council Agenda (09/19/08)
- Training Coordinators Council Agenda (09/19/08)
- Trauma Managers Council Agenda (09/21/08)
Registration Materials:
- Registration materials - directors & voting council members only (08/15/08)
State EMS Director and the official state representative for the following Councils: EMSC Coordinator, Data Manager, Medical Director, Trauma Manager, Training Coordinator - Registration materials - general (08/15/08)
- Registration materials - speakers (08/15/08)
- Optional outing flyer & registration (06/19/08)
Mon., Sept. 22: Space Needle visit, dinner, and transportation
Deadline to register for optional outing: Sept. 16, 2008
Meeting Presentations & Handouts:
- Trauma Managers Council Presentation, by Chris Tilden, Director, Kansas Office of Local & Rural Health
- Special Report: NHTSA/Johns Hopkins University EMS Systems Study - Dr. Robert Bass, NASEMSO Immediate Past President and Anthony Carlini
- Intelligent Transportation Systems and EMS System Data Integration for
Safety, Emergency, and Crisis Response Planning - Dr. Thomas Horan, Executive Director, Claremont Information and Technology Institute - Results of the National EMS Workforce Assessment - Drew Dawson, NHTSA Office of EMS
- Federal Partner Updates:
- EMSC Program - Tina Turgel, BSN, RN, BC
- DHS Office of Health Affairs - Dr. Jon Krohmer, Deputy CMO
- DOT NHTSA Office of EMS – Drew Dawson, Director
- Panel Discussion: EMS Education Agenda
- Education Standards - Deb Cason, Principal Investigator, NEMSES
- Implementation – Dan Manz (VT), Chair, NASEMSO Implementation WG
- Accreditation of Paramedic Programs – Randy Kuykendall (CO), State EMS Director
- State Partnership Performance Measures: Looking at the Horizon - Tasmeen Singh Weik, MPH, NREMTP, Director, EMSC National Resource Center
- FY 2008-FY 2010 EMSC Strategic Plan - Tasmeen Singh Weik, MPH, NREMTP, Director, EMSC National Resource Center
About the Annual Meeting:
The NASEMSO Annual Meeting generally occurs in October, and the site rotates throughout the country. The NASEMSO Annual Meeting purpose is to address current issues and trends in emergency medical services systems. Programs are conducted in a variety of formats to maximize information exchange and dialogue with state EMS officials on current EMS issues. Exhibits of advanced equipment, technology, and services are part of the meeting.
Who Should Attend:
Members of NASEMSO; federal officials with a role in emergency medical services; and EMS suppliers.
Hotel and Travel Information
Hotel Murano (formerly Sheraton), 1320 Broadway Plaza, Tacoma, WA 98042
Room Rate: $165 single/double
Reservation Deadline: Aug. 20, 2008
Call 1-
877-986-8083
and reference "NASEMSO Annual Meeting."
Transportation: $40 round trip from Sea-Tac Airport (SEA) via Capital Aeroporter Airport Shuttle.
- Book online—click here for NASEMSO rates.
- Or go to www.capair.com and click on the Reservations button. Once there, enter the code EMS in the Frequent User ID box at the bottom of the page.
Exhibitors:
Download the NASEMSO 2008 Exhibitor Prospectus. If you would like more information on how you can showcase your products and services to the leading EMS policy-makers in the United States, please contact NASEMSO Exhibit and Meetings Manager Sue Denston at 703-538-3540.
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If your company is interested in becoming a sponsor of the NASEMSO 2008 Annual Meeting, please contact NASEMSO Program Advisor Kathy Robinson, robinson@nasemso.org, 703-538-1799, ext. 1701, to find out about sponsorship opportunities.
Looking Ahead to 2009
The NASEMSO 2009 Annual Meeting & Tradeshow has been scheduled for Sept. 20-25, 2009, at the Peabody, in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Archives of Past NASEMSO Annual Meetings
2007 Annual Meeting (program information and presentations)
2006 Annual Meeting (program information)