From the Bureau:
At 16:00 on Thursday, January 13, 2022, the Bureau of Emergency Medical Services and Trauma Systems is hosting an EMS Agency Leadership and EMS Provider Briefing to discuss topics submitted by EMS Agency Leaders and EMS Providers (see registration link below). We encourage all participants to sign into the meeting no later than 10 minutes in advance of the meeting
If you are planning to attend this EMS Agency Leadership and EMS Provider Briefing and have a question, please complete the online form (https://apps.health.ny.gov/pubpal/builder/survey/nys-covid-19-response-ems-agency) before 14:00 on Thursday, January 13, 2022 so your question will be ready.
If you don’t receive an invitation directly, please complete an online form to receive invitations automatically. That form is located at https://apps.health.ny.gov/pubpal/builder/survey/ems-agency-leadership-and-ems-pr.
We have made a change and are scheduling these dates out, simply to go the program link below and you can sign up for any future briefings currently scheduled.
Please remember to register for the meeting:
Event number: 161 057 0634 |
Event password: LEADERS2022 |
Program: EMS Agency Leadership and EMS Provider Briefing |
Program address: https://meetny.webex.com/meetny/onstage/g.php?PRID=56d1f534f1cd77a13b3e604308ec1279 |
Program registration password: LEADERS |
Thank you for all that you do!
Peter
Peter L. Brodie, BS, AEMT
Deputy Chief, Data and Informatics Unit
EMS Data Manager
Bureau of Emergency Medical Services and Trauma Systems
Greetings Everyone,
The Finger Lakes Program Agency has asked us to share that their annual regional EMS conference is now open for registration. See their message below:
Finger Lakes Regional EMS Conference Registration is now Open!!!! (click on the link below for the registration program) Information is also on our website at www.FLREMSC.org
https://app.registrationguru.net:443#!/portal?eventId=95733d4a-1f8e-4ce3-9c7b-a75b3c2e3f13
Greetings Everyone,
The Bureau has posted 3 new policies on their website that both agencies/providers and educators should look at. The 3 policies are:
- 22-01 BLS First Response Agency Information for CME Program Requirements (PDF)
- 22-02 EMS Instructor Training Requirements & Certification Process (PDF)
- 22-03 ADA Accommodations Requests for NY State EMS Certifying Exam (PDF)
Click on the link below to open the policy page.
https://www.health.ny.gov/professionals/ems/policy/policy.htm
Greetings Everyone,
NYS has created an initiative to challenge the course sponsors to offer and host a “Boot camp” style EMT course to help ease the burden with staffing. Attached is the course offering being provided by Erie County EMS for this specific course. Please note, there is no cost to any student, whether with or without an agency. If interested please reach out to Erie Co EMS. https://www3.erie.gov/ems/press/emt-course
http://ubmdems.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/NYS-FREE-COURSE.pdf