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| EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES |
PROVIDER: |
State |
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| CATEGORY: |
Regulation |
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YEAR ESTABLISHED/ INITIATED: |
1976 |
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| LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY: |
M.C.L. 333.20901-20979; 1978 PA 368, Part 209 |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
Emergency medical services and personnel are licensed by the state. These include: ambulance operations and vehicles; nontransport prehospital life support vehicles; aircraft transport vehicles; medical first response vehicles; and equipment required for transport or treatment of an individual requiring life support. Individuals who act as Medical First Responders, Emergency Medical Technicians, Emergency Medical Technician Specialists, Paramedics and Instructors and Coordinators must be licensed. |
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| FUNDING: |
| Source |
Amount |
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Description |
| GF/GP |
$485,800 |
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| GF/SP |
321,200 |
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License Fees |
| Federal |
1,143,700 |
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Preventive Block Grant |
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| FY 2001 APPROPRIATION TOTAL: |
$1,950,700 |
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ALLOCATION/ DISTRIBUTION: |
Department of Consumer and Industry Services Appropriations Act |
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| ADMINISTRATION: |
Department of Consumer and Industry Services, Bureaus of Health Systems and Health Services
See also Bureau of Health Services |
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| 2001 STATISTICS: |
| Number of Licensed Ambulance Companies |
756 |
| Number of Licensed Vehicles |
2,550 |
| Number of Licensed Personnel: |
31,508 |
| Medical First Responder |
11,709 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians - Basic |
11,074 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians - Specialist |
1,773 |
| Paramedic |
6,093 |
| Instructor/Coordinator |
859 |
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Last Updated May 17, 2006
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