CAAS Holds Ground Vehicle Standards Meeting on July 14-15 in Arlington, Virginia


CAAS holds fourth Ground Vehicle Standards meeting to develop consensus based ground ambulance vehicle standards. The meeting is being held July 14-15 at the Courtyard Marriott (Crystal City) in Arlington, Virginia. The meeting takes place from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Eastern time) on Monday, July 14th and 8:00 am – 12 Noon (Eastern time) on Tuesday, July 15th. Those interested in participating can also listen in via teleconference.

Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services

CAAS GVS-2015 Committee Meeting #4 Agenda

Courtyard Marriott – Crystal City

2899 Jefferson Davis Highway

Arlington, VA

Meeting Room: Blue Ridge/Shenandoah, Second Floor

Monday, July 14, 2014    9:00 AM to 5:00 PM   (Eastern Time)

Tuesday, July 15, 2014   8:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Eastern Time)

A Conference Line will be available.

I.         Call to Order                                                                                       Mark Postma,  Committee Chair

II.        Welcome & Introductions                                                                    Mark Postma

III.       Update on NIST Projects/Initiatives                                                   Jennifer Marshall

IV.        Update on KKK-A-1822 F Change Order 6                                         John McDonald

V.         Electrical/Warning Light Technical Committee Report                         Mark Van Arnam

VI.       Worksheet Development Workgroup Update                                     Mark Van Arnam

VII.      Proposed GVS logo design and document cover                                Mark Postma

VIII.     Project Timeline/Next Steps                                                               Mark Postma
1. First draft completion
2. Process for public comment and feedback
3. Future meeting dates following comment period

IX.        Continued Review of GVS-2015 Draft Document                               Ian Weston
1.  Brief review of progress to date on GVS-2015
2.  Section-by-section review of specifications

X.         Meeting Schedule                                                                               Mark Postma
1. Review upcoming meeting dates and locations

XI.        Adjournment                                                                                      Mark Postma