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Lt Governor Gregg Speaks at Rural Summit, Discusses Rural EMS

Iowa Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg spent hours with Iowa Rural Summit attendees this week, sharing successes of the Empower Rural Iowa program he co-chairs with the IRDC’s Sandy Ehrig and discussing an intriguing new opportunity for rural emergency medical services.

During remarks on Day 2 of the Summit, Lt Gov Gregg mentioned a recent trip to Israel, and a meeting he had that featured an EMS model he thinks could be worthy of a pilot somewhere in Iowa.  He pointed to a recent TED Talk, and the link is posted below featuring the founder of United Hatzalah:

https://youtu.be/d0LQCXCiW8g

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