STUDENTS NEEDED FOR HEALTH
CARE AND EMS COURSE
The course, M0564 – Challenges for the Future III: Health Care and EMS, is a 4 week EMS/healthcare-focused mediated online course designed to explore the impact of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and the evolution of healthcare systems have on their organizations. Students will evaluate the historical formation of modern EMS and the societal safety nets of Social Security and Medicare resulting in the current healthcare system.
They will evaluate the impact that PPACA has on the emergency services system. Finally, students will evaluate the impact that the PPACA has on the workforce, and consider the implications healthcare innovations will have on their organizations.
The primary audience for this course will include (but not be limited to) experienced company officers and new chief officers. The secondary audience may be personnel who are involved in the strategic planning process.
Interested applicants should submit FEMA Form 119-25-1, General Admissions Application available for download from http://www.usfa.fema.gov/training/nfa/admissions/apply.html
Complete the form, scan it and email it to netcadmissions@fema.dhs.gov or fax it to 301-447-1441. The application period will close July 1, 2016.
If you do not have a Student ID (SID) number, you can get one by registering at: http://www.usfa.fema.gov/training/nfa/admissions/apply.html.
When you are filling out your application, use M0564 – Challenges for the Future III: Health Care and EMS for the title.
For details on this course including course requirements, please view the course syllabus at: http://nfa.usfa.fema.gov/misc/M0564_Syllabus_Aug_2016.pdf
You will be notified of your acceptance or rejection to this course via email from the NETC Admissions Office.
