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PA EMS Education SOPs

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The PA EMS Education SOPs provide guidance for certification and education in EMS.

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PA EMS Education SOPs 2015 (4.71 MB) 4.71 MB

Education Committee

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EHSF Committees

The EHSF supports its Regional Education Committee, which meets four times a year. The functions of the committee include:

1. Evaluate the delivery and effectiveness of our education programs and report findings to the EHSF Advisory Council.

2. Review the content of current educational programs and recommend new or revised content.

3. Development of new, creative instructional programs.

4. Trend the success and fail rates for all initial certification programs.

5. Evaluate Regional Testing Processes.

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2017-06 (Jun) Education Mtg Report (53.24 KB) 53.24 KB
2016-12 (Dec) Education Mtg Report (46.99 KB) 46.99 KB
2016-09 (Sep) Education Mtg Report (75.08 KB) 75.08 KB
2016-06 (Jun) Education Mtg Report (75.14 KB) 75.14 KB
2016-03 (Mar) Education Mtg Report (60.47 KB) 60.47 KB
2015-03 (Mar) Education Mtg Report (82.08 KB) 82.08 KB
2015-09 (Sep) Education Mtg Report (65.38 KB) 65.38 KB
2015-06 (Jun) Education Mtg Report (66.42 KB) 66.42 KB

EMS Approved and Required Medication List

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This document provides the required and approved medication list for EMS agencies based on the certified provider level and EMS agency licensure level.

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EMS Approved and Required Medication List 2019-06 (83.78 KB) 83.78 KB
EMS Approved and Required Medication List 2018-04 (82.47 KB) 82.47 KB
EMS Approved and Required Medication List 2017-06 (2.12 MB) 2.12 MB
EMS Approved and Required Medication List 2015-08 (77.11 KB) 77.11 KB

EMSOF

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Agencies
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EMS Agency
EMS Providers
EMSOF

Here EMS agencies will find information pertaining to EMSOF distribution.

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EMSOF Priorities FY 2017-18 (69.48 KB) 69.48 KB
EMSOF Priorities FY 2016-17 (181.78 KB) 181.78 KB

Patient Transfer of Care

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Medical Command Facilities

The patient transfer of care form is required by the EMS Act and Rules and Regulations. The Department requires the primary care provider to provide a report with the receiving facility at the time of the patient's transfer of care. The report must be given verbally and in a written format. This form provides the minimum data elements required to be provided at the time of the patient's transfer of care.

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The regionally accepted patient transfer of care form (427.26 KB) 427.26 KB

EMS Provider Scope of Practice

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Here are resources for the EMS provider scope of practice.

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EMS Scope of Practice 2017-06 (2.59 MB) 2.59 MB

Title 28 Health and Safety Rules and Regulations

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Medical Command Facility Medical Director
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There are multiple pieces of legislation impacting EMS. Here EMS agencies, providers, and partners can find the Rules and Regulations, which support the legislation of the PA EMS Act 37 of 2009.

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EMS Rules and Regulations (458.48 KB) 458.48 KB

Sample EMS Agency Medical Director's Agreement

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ALS
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Medical Direction
EMS Agency Medical Director

This document provides a template of sample agreement between the EMS agency and their EMS agency medical director for medical direction as required for licensure as an EMS agency in Pennsylvania.

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Sample EMS Agency Medical Director's Agreement.pdf (51.56 KB) 51.56 KB

Advanced/Basic Life Support Policies Manual (Template)

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Agencies
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ALS
Policies
BLS
Licensure

This document provides a template of sample policies required for licensure as an EMS agency in Pennsylvania.

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Advanced:Basic Life Support Polices Manual Template.dot (184.5 KB) 184.5 KB

ACT 37 Emergency Medical Services System Rules and Regulations

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EMS Agency
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EMS Agency Medical Director
Medical Command Facilities
Medical Command Facility Medical Director
Medical Command Physician

There are multiple pieces of legislation impacting EMS. Here EMS agencies, providers, and partners can find the PA EMS Act 37 of 2009.

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EMS Act 37 (197.31 KB) 197.31 KB

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