American Geriatrics Society
The American Geriatrics Society is a nationwide, not-for-profit association of geriatric health care professionals dedicated to improving the health, independence, and quality of life for all older people. The AGS promotes high quality, comprehensive, and accessible care for America’s older population, including those who are chronically ill and disabled. The organization provides leadership to health care professionals, policy makers, and the public by developing, implementing, and advocating programs in patient care, research, professional and public education, and public policy.

NCSEMSTC
The National Council of State Emergency Medical Services Training Coordinators is a not-for-profit organization consisting of 55 members from each state, District of Columbia, or territory of the United States of America. For over 25 years, the Council has been promoting the training of Emergency Medical Services personnel based on sound educational principles, current medical knowledge, and practice. The Council seeks the standardization of nationwide training curricula, certification/recertification policies and procedures, the reciprocity of certification from state to state, and the public recognition and trust of prehospital EMS personnel health care providers.