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NEWS FROM THE HILL: The Improving Access to Emergency Medical Services for Seniors Act (H.R. 8977) would improve care for our increasing senior population AND reduce the overload placed on ER staff across the country. Our organization is a strong supporter of any bipartisan efforts to address the major and growing problem of accessible senior care in the U.S.A.

In a release published by Congressman Mike Carey, IAFC President Butler called the proposal a "win-win" for patients and emergency services alike. Read his full quote here: https://buff.ly/3VYFUIs

Carey Leads Effort to Expand Emergency Medical Treatment Options for Seniors WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Representatives Mike Carey (OH-15), Lloyd Doggett (TX-35), Carol Miller (WV-01), Pat Ryan (NY-18) and Debbie Dingell (MI-12) introduced the bipartisan Improving Access to Emergency Medical Services for Seniors Act.