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Catholic Health OB Sim Lab

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Greetings Everyone,

The OB Sim Lab will be making an appearance at the Cambria Fire Department on May 2nd, 2024 at 1900 hrs. As always, dinner will be provided, so if you interested please download the flyer and register to attend.

http://ubmdems.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Cambria-OB-SIM-May-2024.pdf

NYS BLS and Collaborative Protocols

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Greetings Everyone,

The new BLS and Collaborative protocols have finally been posted on the Bureau website under protocols. Please keep in mind, they DO NOT go into effect until July, 1st, 2024. In addition to the protocols being posted, if you go under the policy tabs you will find the “protocol change log” which outlines what has been changed. Please take a moment to download and review with all you providers prior to the July 1st start date. Any questions please give us a call.

https://www.health.ny.gov/professionals/ems/

Reminder – Kaleida Health Alternate med directions lines for 4/21 and 4/28

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See below message from Kaleida Health:

Greetings,

Kaleida Health will undergo a planned network outage on Sunday April 21st from 1:00am to 5:00am and again on Sunday April 28th from 1:00am to 5:00am. During these time all facilities, except Millard Fillmore Suburban, will not be able to receive incoming calls. Please use the numbers listed below to contact medical direction.

Buffalo General Medical Center – (716) 336-8121

Oishei Children’s Hospital – (716) 336-8036

Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital – will remain the same

DeGraff – (716) 336-8107

Thanks,

Ryan Hejmanowski, CHEP, CHEC II

Corporate Emergency Management Manager

Kaleida Health

“Stroke Risks for Women of Childbearing Age” lecture

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Greetings

Town of Wallkill EMS and NYC Health + Hospitals (Kings County and Bellevue Hospitals) invite you to join us on Thursday, June 13, 2024, from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM for “Stroke Risks for Women of Childbearing Age”. Our guest speaker is Dr. Sara Rostanski, a Vascular Neurologist and the Medical Director of the Bellevue Hospital Stroke Center.

 

Registration is free: https://forms.gle/kzv6gWLArMJdJKSx7

You will not receive CME credit if you do not pre-register.

Registration will lock 15 minutes after the lecture begins.

Link to the flyer: https://ubmdems.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Stroke-Risks-For-Women-of-Childbearing-Age.pdf

Reminder- Catholic Health Awards

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Reminder – Catholic Health has opened up EMS award nominations for Mount St. Mary’s Hospital.  The links below contain the Catholic Health announcement and the awards nomination form.

 

Link Announcement: https://ubmdems.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Letter-to-Agencies-Catholic-Health.jpg

 

Link to Awards Nomination:https://ubmdems.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/MSM-AWARD-NOMINATION-FORM.pdf

 

Stay Safe!

Vital Signs Hotels

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Greetings,

The hotel accommodations are now available for vital signs.  Please see the link below!

https://www.vitalsignsconference.com/event/f56916ca-a956-4c41-8ef4-4806e160dd2b/websitePage:318f285f-dee0-415e-b11f-a75c7003371b

 

 

Vital Signs 2024 Housing is now open.  Please visit our website at www.vitalsignsconference.com or use the link provided.

 

The dates of the conference are October 16-20, 2024 and it will be held in Rochester, NY

EMS Innovations Award

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Nominations are now being accepted for EMS Innovation Awards!

 

EMS Innovation Awards

Progressive ideas and forwarding thinking agencies have inspired change that has created system sustainability, recruitment, retention, alternative education models and so much more.  EMS Agencies, REMSCOs, REMACs, Program Agencies and Course Sponsors over the past year continue to be implementing innovation throughout New York State achieving positive results and advancing the field of Emergency Medical Services. If your agency or you know an agency that has solved a problem/gap using innovation, consider self-nomination or nomination of an agency to be one of the 2024 EMS Innovation Award recipients.

Innovation Award Categories:

  1. Organizational Change Innovations: Innovations in system designs, agency sustainability, and facilitating organizational change.
  2. Clinical Delivery Innovations: Innovations in clinical practices that are leading to positive patient outcomes and/or positive patient experiences.
  3. Recruitment and Retention Innovations: Innovations in recruitment, onboarding, longevity, staff experience and/or staff satisfaction leading to gaining and retaining staff.
  4. Educational Innovations: Innovations in education delivery models, student experience and/or community involvement.

 

Innovation Award Nominations may be submitted here!  Nominations are due no later than July 1st.