TRB EMS Transport Safety Subcommittee


TRB EMS Transport Safety Subcommittee is an interdisciplinary committee that shares a common interest in advancing EMS and Medical Transportation Safety Research, the subcommittee is Chaired by Nadine Levick MD, MPH, and was established in January 2008. It is convened under the auspices of the Transportation Research Board of the National Academies of Science, Medicine and Engineering. The Transportation Research Board of the National Academies meets annually in Washington DC in January for its annual symposium. During this meeting the Subcommittees have formal meetings. Active participation on the TRB EMS Transport Safety Subcommittee is encouraged for all with an interest in advancing EMS Transportation Safety Research, participation is gratis (Please complete the form below should you be interested to join the Subcommittee). If you have any questions regarding the TRB's EMS activities, please contact us and we'll get back to you as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.


The most recent TRB EMS Transport Safety Subcommittee Meeting was held on Wednesday January 13th, 2010 see below:
CLICK here for the LINK TO THE RECORDING OF THE JAN 13th 2009 TRB EMS SAFETY SUBCOMMITTEE WEBINAR. This link is recorded for public access
Here is a link to the presentation slides in .pdf format - please open this file for a complete set of the slides from this Webinar
CLICK here for the January 2009 presentation handout.

For information about the 2008- 2009 TRB EMS Transport Safety Subcommittee Meetings and activities, click on these links -

i. January 2008 National Academies TRB, DC, EMS Transportation Safety Inaugural Subcommittee Meeting
CLICK here for access to the Recorded Webinar of the Inaugural TRB EMS Safety Subcommittee Meeting, Jan 16th, 2008
CLICK herefor the January 2008 TRB EMS Safety Meeting handouts
and here for the poster
and here for the minutes (to be posted)

ii. November 2008 TRB EMS Transport Safety Subcommittee Meeting
CLICK here for the Agenda
and here for the Minutes

iii. November 7th, 2008 TRB EMS Transport Safety Interdisciplinary Summit
CLICK here for Information, Recording and Handouts

iv. January 13th, 2009 TRB EMS Transport Safety Subcommittee Meeting and January 14th Presentations
CLICK here for the Agenda
and here for the Minutes - to be posted after the meeting
This subcommittee meeting will be accessible also Live via Webinar thanks to CIRCL, University of Pittsburgh
CLICK here to view a recording of the Subcommittee meeting VIA WEBINAR Tuesday January 13, 2009

v. October 29th 2009 TRB EMS Transport Safety Summit
CLICK here for information and downloads

vi. Janury 2010 TRB EMS Transport Safety Subcommittee Meeting
Wednesday January 13, 2010, 10.15am - 12pm EST, Harding Room, Marriot Wardman Park, Washington DC
CLICK here for the Agenda and map
and here for the Minutesto be posted
January 2010 Subcommittee Handouts and Recording
This subcommittee meeting will be accessible also Live via Webinar and recorded thanks to the EMS Safety Foundation
CLICK TRB 2010 Ambulance Transport Safety Subcommittee Meeting recording

And click here for the Handout

TRB EMS Transport Safety Subcommittee Membership Interest Form