Insider News Center: From New York State Insider: Mayer, Otis Call on Legislature to Deem EMS as Essential and Address Chronic EMT Shortage.

 

Date: March 16, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Mayer, Otis Call on Legislature to Deem EMS As Essential and Address Chronic EMT Shortage.

Watch Full Press Conference - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKuWsb-TV7U (Port Chester, NY) – Standing in front of Port Chester - Rye - Rye Brook EMS, New York State Senator Shelley B. Mayer and Assemblyman Steve Otis today called on state lawmakers to pass their legislation (S.8432/A.9509) to classify “Emergency Medical Services” as “Essential Services” under the law and to combat the shortage of EMS personnel by ensuring they have access to health and pension benefits.  To Read More, Link To: https://newyorkstateinsider.blogspot.com/2022/03/new-york-state-insider-mayer-otis-call_16.html