MAAS Mission Statement

"To professionally represent the medical transportation industry and create resources and support to allow for high quality providers to operate in a financially viable environment."

This is a non-profit, non-sectarian, voluntary, private organization incorporated for the following purposes:

• To provide an organized and unified voice for ambulance services to intermediaries, legislators and regulatory bodies.
• To develop and promote a Code of Ethics for ambulance services.
• To provide for the exchange of appropriate information with those interested in ambulance services and pre-hospital medical care.
• To promote understanding, cooperation and communication among ambulance services.
• To develop and promote high standards of patient care and assurance of quality in pre-hospital care.
• To initiate, sponsor and promote educational programs, cost saving projects and research in the ambulance industry.
• To assemble and disseminate information about ambulance services, issues and needs to ambulance services, appropriate bodies and individuals.
• To promote cooperation with existing organizations at local, state and national levels.
• To promote health care and safety in the State of Michigan.