J. Nathan Matias 🦣 on Nostr: On days when I feel discouraged about our society's collective support for the ...
On days when I feel discouraged about our society's collective support for the helpers of our world, I think about the long road to having emergency medical services —  and the reluctance to support those services in the US.
Here in Tompkins County, there is a debate over whether to ask whether to designate ambulances an essential service, supported by universal standards and shared funding.
A long road indeed.
https://www.ithaca.com/news/tompkins_county/is-ems-an-essential-service/article_d9288568-b7e9-11ef-9e70-e7749ddafbe6.html
Here in Tompkins County, there is a debate over whether to ask whether to designate ambulances an essential service, supported by universal standards and shared funding.
A long road indeed.
https://www.ithaca.com/news/tompkins_county/is-ems-an-essential-service/article_d9288568-b7e9-11ef-9e70-e7749ddafbe6.html