General EMS Component Description
The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) portion of the Minnesota Flex Program focuses on:
- Increasing collaboration and developing partnerships among stakeholders
- Educating EMS staff on CAHs and the Flex Program
- Ensuring that local EMS staff are consulted and involved in discussions related to limiting hospital hours of operation
- Developing a stronger relationship with the state Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board, EMS data collection and workforce development.
Additional information related to EMS
- Grants
- Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board
- Rural Ambulance Services Study (PDF: 139pgs/2MB)


