Gerald R. Ford, Proclamation 4332: Emergency Medical Services Week… (1974)
“ Let us affirm that the first year of this national legislation is only the beginning of our effort to improve this part of our total health care system so that no individual in this country will lack help when he needs it. ”
Gerald R. Ford, Proclamation 4332: Emergency Medical Services Week… (1974)
“ Two Federal agencies, the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare and the Department of Transportation, are now working closely with States and communities to improve medical emergency services. Although many cities enjoy satisfactory services, the great majority of our communities, especially in rural areas, still require considerable improvement. ”
