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The 2006 Program Guidance states that in order for an EMS organization to be eligible for AFG funding, that EMS organization cannot be affiliated with a hospital. What does “affiliated” mean?

April 26, 2017AFG eligible EMS funding guidance organization program

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The 2006 Program Guidance states that in order for an EMS organization to be eligible for AFG funding, that EMS organization cannot be affiliated with a hospital. What does “affiliated” mean?

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By “affiliated” we mean receiving any kind of direct support from the hospital in the form of funding, facilities, staff, or apparatus. Contracting with a hospital on a fee-for-service basis would not constitute an “affiliation” in the context of this program.