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Panel recommends increases in funding, benefits to boost EMS in Maine

Por: Portland Press Herald Health January 15, 2023

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A commission of lawmakers, government officials and emergency medical services providers is recommending new funding and increases in workforce benefits to boost Maine’s struggling emergency medical system. In posted this week on the website of Maine Emergency Medical Services, the Blue Ribbon Commission to Study Emergency Medical Services in Maine lists a series of recommendations for improving EMS and boosting retention. “EMS in the State... + full article



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