Metropolitan Ambulance Services Trust ("MAST") is a former non-profit EMS agency that was the sole ambulance provider for Kansas City, Missouri . On April 25, 2010, MAST was merged into the Kansas City Fire Department to operate as one municipal services department. There are now 21 Statically Deployed ALS transport ambulances deployed from 19 different Fire Stations, with additional Dynamically deployed ALS transport ambulances scheduled throughout each day, totalling 33 dynamic shifts.
26-468: [REDACTED] Look up MAST , Mast , mast , mast- , or masts in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mast , MAST or MASt may refer to: Engineering [ edit ] Mast (sailing) , a vertical spar on a sailing ship Flagmast , a pole for flying a flag Guyed mast , a structure supported by guy-wires Mooring mast ,
52-757: A 1999 Indian movie by Ram Gopal Verma Mast General Store , an American regional store chain Places [ edit ] Mast-e Olya , a village in Markazi Province, Iran Mast-e Sofla , a village in Markazi Province, Iran Organizations [ edit ] Maritime Archaeology Sea Trust , a UK-based charity Masters And slaves Together (MAsT), an international BDSM organization Municipal Ambulance Services Trust , an EMS provider in Kansas City, Missouri Schools and education [ edit ] Marine Academy of Science and Technology ,
78-550: A UK-based charity Masters And slaves Together (MAsT), an international BDSM organization Municipal Ambulance Services Trust , an EMS provider in Kansas City, Missouri Schools and education [ edit ] Marine Academy of Science and Technology , a school in Sandy Hook, New Jersey MAST Academy (Maritime and Science Technology Academy), a school in Miami, Florida MAST Academy @ Homestead Medical Magnet ,
104-482: A changing matrix of coverage. Hour by hour, as the city population moves, ambulances were continually repositioned to provide optimal coverage. As of March 2008, MAST had met its response time requirements for 38 consecutive months. MAST's response time requirements are some of the strictest in the nation. MAST Statistics for 2008: MAST is tasked with the safety of covering major sporting events, as well as high school football, rodeo, and local parades. They also cover
130-722: A component of the National Space Science Data Center Mega Ampere Spherical Tokamak , a nuclear fusion experiment in the UK Mikulski Archive for Space Telescopes in Maryland, USA Society and culture [ edit ] Mast (hieroglyph) , an Egyptian language triliteral Mast (naval) , in naval tradition, a non-judicial disciplinary hearing Mast (Sufism) , in India, Pakistan, and Iran,
156-491: A day time population around 1.2 million. In later years system resources were managed by a GPS-based vehicle location service called MARVLIS. Using system status management, ambulances were posted throughout the city based on predicted call need that changes hour by hour. At its peak, the forecasted demands of the system changed every 15 minutes. System Status Controllers (SSC's) in the MAST offices monitored each vehicle's location on
182-507: A medical device See also [ edit ] Masti (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Mast . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mast&oldid=1226150106 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
208-448: A nuclear fusion experiment in the UK Mikulski Archive for Space Telescopes in Maryland, USA Society and culture [ edit ] Mast (hieroglyph) , an Egyptian language triliteral Mast (naval) , in naval tradition, a non-judicial disciplinary hearing Mast (Sufism) , in India, Pakistan, and Iran, a type of religious intoxication Mast (Meher Baba) , in the philosophy of Indian mystic Meher Baba Mast (film) ,
234-821: A private ambulance company, but instead decided to operate the MAST Ambulance Service solely through the City of Kansas City, MO. Today, all components of the MAST System are directed by the MAST Board of Trustees, the City Health Department, and the Emergency Physicians Advisory Board. Operations of the system occur within the city structure and there are no private ambulance contractors operating within
260-480: A real-time map of the coverage area. To ensure rapid response times, ambulances were continuously positioned at post locations throughout the city by the SSC's. When a 911 call came into the dispatch center, the call taker established a nature of the call, and passed along this information to the SSC who dispatched the closest ambulance. To fill the hole created by the responding unit, other ambulances were routed to provide
286-580: A school in Homestead, Florida José Martí MAST 6-12 Academy , a school in Hialeah, Florida Master of Advanced Studies (MASt), a degree offered by some universities Other uses [ edit ] Mast (surname) , a surname Mast (musician) , American jazz artist Yogurt in Persian and Kurdish Michigan Alcohol Screening Test , a test for alcoholism Military anti-shock trousers ,
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#1732772850853312-400: A school in Sandy Hook, New Jersey MAST Academy (Maritime and Science Technology Academy), a school in Miami, Florida MAST Academy @ Homestead Medical Magnet , a school in Homestead, Florida José Martí MAST 6-12 Academy , a school in Hialeah, Florida Master of Advanced Studies (MASt), a degree offered by some universities Other uses [ edit ] Mast (surname) ,
338-658: A structure for docking an airship Radio masts and towers , towers that carry antennas The primary support for a helicopter rotor The main vertical structure of a forklift truck Multi-axis shaker table , an automotive test system Model for assessment of telemedicine , used to assess long-distance medical treatment Biology [ edit ] Mast (botany) , the edible parts of woody plants Mast Arboretum , at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas Mast cell , involved in
364-455: A surname Mast (musician) , American jazz artist Yogurt in Persian and Kurdish Michigan Alcohol Screening Test , a test for alcoholism Military anti-shock trousers , a medical device See also [ edit ] Masti (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Mast . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
390-437: A type of religious intoxication Mast (Meher Baba) , in the philosophy of Indian mystic Meher Baba Mast (film) , a 1999 Indian movie by Ram Gopal Verma Mast General Store , an American regional store chain Places [ edit ] Mast-e Olya , a village in Markazi Province, Iran Mast-e Sofla , a village in Markazi Province, Iran Organizations [ edit ] Maritime Archaeology Sea Trust ,
416-534: A vertical spar on a sailing ship Flagmast , a pole for flying a flag Guyed mast , a structure supported by guy-wires Mooring mast , a structure for docking an airship Radio masts and towers , towers that carry antennas The primary support for a helicopter rotor The main vertical structure of a forklift truck Multi-axis shaker table , an automotive test system Model for assessment of telemedicine , used to assess long-distance medical treatment Biology [ edit ] Mast (botany) ,
442-407: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages MAST (Redirected from MAST ) [REDACTED] Look up MAST , Mast , mast , mast- , or masts in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mast , MAST or MASt may refer to: Engineering [ edit ] Mast (sailing) ,
468-460: Is encoded by the MAST2 gene MAST (MArine STramenopiles), clades of environmental DNA sequences from uncultured stramenopile microorganisms obtained in marine ecosystems. Science [ edit ] Multi-Application Survivable Tether , an experimental space mission Multimission Archive at STScI , a component of the National Space Science Data Center Mega Ampere Spherical Tokamak ,
494-479: The Kansas City metropolitan area. The field, communications, supply, and maintenance personnel working for MAST were members of the International Association of Firefighters, Local 34 of Greater Kansas City, Missouri. They became members of Local 42 after the merger with the fire department. MAST covered over 420 square miles (1,100 km ), with a full-time population of about 588,000, and
520-420: The MAST System. The MAST board, through regular meetings, worked with the private contractor and the city's Emergency Physician Advisory Board (EPAB) to achieve the goals of the organization. Until July, 2003 the MAST System operated as a Public Utility Model with MAST, the City Health Department, and the Emergency Physicians Advisory Board (EPAB) providing system structure, while a private EMS Contractor operated
546-657: The allergy response Mast. , in botanical naming, the standard author abbreviation for Maxwell T. Masters Two microtubule-associated serine/threonine-protein kinase enzymes: MAST1 , an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the MAST1 gene MAST2 , an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the MAST2 gene MAST (MArine STramenopiles), clades of environmental DNA sequences from uncultured stramenopile microorganisms obtained in marine ecosystems. Science [ edit ] Multi-Application Survivable Tether , an experimental space mission Multimission Archive at STScI ,
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#1732772850853572-547: The city of Kansas City purchasing all private ambulance services operating within the City limits of Kansas City, Missouri . Between that time and until the merger with the local fire department MAST was the sole provider of prehospital emergency and non-emergency transport services in Kansas City, Missouri . The MAST Board of Trustees is appointed by the Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri and provides administrative oversight of
598-697: The city of Kansas City, MO. MAST operates as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Physician oversight is provided by EPAB and the Kansas City, Missouri Department of Health. Between 1979 and 2010, MAST was the sole provider of Emergency Medical Services for Kansas City, Missouri. MAST's primary service area included Kansas City, Missouri, and the communities of Parkville, Ferrellview, Farley, Weatherby Lake, Lake Waukomis, Platte Woods, Houston Lake, Riverside, Northmoor, Oaks, Oakwood, Oakwood Park, Oakview, Avondale, and portions of Unincorporated Platte County. Between 1995 and 2004 MAST also provided services in Kansas City, Ks. MAST also provides non-emergency services throughout
624-428: The edible parts of woody plants Mast Arboretum , at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas Mast cell , involved in the allergy response Mast. , in botanical naming, the standard author abbreviation for Maxwell T. Masters Two microtubule-associated serine/threonine-protein kinase enzymes: MAST1 , an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the MAST1 gene MAST2 , an enzyme that in humans
650-407: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mast&oldid=1226150106 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Municipal Ambulance Services Trust MAST originated in 1979 with
676-415: The system. The initial provider winning the bid through a R.F.P. process was Medecvac MidAmerica, now a wholly owned subsidiary of American Medical Response (AMR). In July 1988 the contract was assigned to Emergency Providers Inc. (EPI). EPI had been formed as an employee owned corporation by the employee working in the MAST system. Beginning July, 2003 - the MAST Board elected not to contract services with
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