Monday, September 20, 2004

OPEN SESSION

7:30 - 8:00 am
Continental Breakfast

8:00 - 8:15 am
Introductory Comments
- Shirley Gamble, Subcommittee Chair

8:15 - 9:45 am
Presentations on Prehospital EMS Issue Areas
- International EMS Systems
  Jerry Overton (Richmond Ambulance Authority)
- Current Status of Federal Emergency Care Legislation and Funding
  Mark Mioduski (Cornerstone Government Affairs)

9:45 - 10:00 am
Discussion and Questions

10:00 - 10:15 am
Break

10:15 - 11:45 am
Presentations on Prehospital EMS Issue Areas (continued)
- Overview of EMS Workforce Issues
  John Becknell (Consultant)
- EMS System Design and Coordination
  Bob Davis, USA TODAY

11:45 am - 12:00 pm
Discussion and Questions
Wrap Up and Adjourn Open Session
- Shirley Gamble, Subcommittee Chair

12:00 - 12:30 pm
Lunch

CLOSED SESSION (Subcommittee Only)

12:30 - 5:30 pm
Subcommittee Deliberations

5:30 pm
Meeting Adjourns

OPEN SESSION

6:30 - 8:00 pm
EMS and Pediatric Subcommittee Dinner (see important note below)
Location and Cost per Person TBD

***The dinner is open to the public, but RSVP is required by close of business Monday, September 13, 2004. To RSVP please contact Candace Trenum via phone at 202-334-2112 or via email at ctrenum@nas.edu.***