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Proclamation 9890

Emergency Medical Services Week, 2019

This proclamation designates May 19-25, 2019 as Emergency Medical Services Week to honor EMS providers. It recounts their role in recent natural disasters and the opioid crisis, references prior legislative and administrative actions supporting rural EMS and alternative care models, and encourages Americans to observe the week with supporting activities.

Impact dates

  1. Emergency Medical Services Week begins

Key directives

  • Proclaim May 19 through May 25, 2019 as Emergency Medical Services Week
  • Encourage Americans to observe through programs, ceremonies, and activities

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation of EMS Week for May 19-25, 2019

Near term (90d)

  • Observance period May 19-25, 2019

Long term

Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 9890: Emergency Medical Services Week, 2019 · Executive Orders