Tier 2: Other Key Community Planning Partners Partner Partner Hospitals Hospital EDs Federally Qualified Health Centers/ Outpatient/retail clinics free clinics Hospital outpatient centers Local physician groups Urgent care centers Public works Behavioral health providers Insurance providers/ third party payers/Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Billing companies/administrators Other Long-term care facilities Other Tier 3: Other Potential Partners for EMS to Engage Partner Partner Elected officials (e.g., National Governor's State and local regulatory agencies and Association, Association of City and County legislatures Managers) Companies familiar with the logistics of Professional EMS Member Organizations distribution (e.g., UPS, FedEx) (e.g., National Association of State Emergency Medical Services Officials [NASEMSO], National EMS Management Association [NEMSMA]) NGOs, civic groups, and community groups Volunteer organizations that represent vulnerable populations Legal experts Ethicists Other Other
Tier 2: Other Key Community Planning Partners Partner Partner Hospitals Hospital EDs Federally Qualified Health Centers/ free clinics Outpatient/retail clinics Hospital outpatient centers Local physician groups Urgent care centers Public works Behavioral health providers Insurance providers/ third party payers/Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Billing companies/administrators Other Long-term care facilities Other Tier 3: Other Potential Partners for EMS to Engage Partner Partner Elected officials (e.g., National Governor's Association, Association of City and County Managers) State and local regulatory agencies and legislatures Companies familiar with the logistics of distribution (e.g., UPS, FedEx) Professional EMS Member Organizations (e.g., National Association of State Emergency Medical Services Officials [NASEMSO], National EMS Management Association [NEMSMA]) NGOs, civic groups, and community groups that represent vulnerable populations Volunteer organizations Legal experts Ethicists Other Other
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