Physical Fitness in the EMS Community Project Physical Fitness in the EMS Community Survey Dear EMS Professional, We’re reaching out as part of a research project for the Ambulance Service Management (ASM) course, hosted by Fitch and Associates. This course is dedicated to exploring management best practices and addressing operational challenges in EMS. Our class, […]
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EMSC Newsletter November 2024
EMSC Connects Newsletter EMSC Connects November 2024; Volume 13, Issue 11 Utah Emergency Medical Services for Children Pedi Points Tia Dickson RN, BSN PCH Trauma RN, Utah EMSC Nurse Clinical Consultant The holidays are a good time to discuss hypo- and hyperglycemia in kids with diabetes. While eating sugar doesn’t cause diabetes, increased sugar consumption […]
Continue ReadingThe Utah Newborn Safe Haven Law: What You Need to Know
The Utah Newborn Safe Haven Law is a law that lets birth parents or someone they choose to legally and anonymously give up custody of their newborn at any hospital in Utah. This law was made to prevent unsafe abandonments of newborns. Why would someone use the Safe Haven Law? There are many reasons why […]
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EMS SUMMIT Join us at the EMS Summit in Provo! When:October 30, 2024 to November 2, 2024 Where:Utah Valley Convention Center220 W Center St, Provo, UT 84601
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EMS Newsletter October 2024 View this email in your browser Instagram Twitter Facebook LinkedIn In This Newsletter Welcome to the October edition of our newsletter! As we enter Cyber Awareness Month, it’s a perfect time to focus on staying secure in the digital world. We also have some exciting articles lined up for you this […]
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EMSC Connects October 2024; Volume 13, Issue 10 Utah Emergency Medical Services for Children Pedi Points Tia Dickson RN, BSN PCH Trauma RN, Utah EMSC Nurse Clinical Consultant When EMS gets the call for a surprise delivery, it’s game time—baby’s on the way. Neonatal deliveries in the field mean EMTs suddenly become labor coaches, catching […]
Continue ReadingMembers Needed for the Peer Review Board
Please submit an application to jlehman@utah.gov if you are interested in serving on the Peer Review Board. Currently there are four vacancies, which are: (1) EMS Medical Director/Physician (2) Non-supervisory Paramedics (1) Non-supervisory AEMT Peer Review Board Application For more information about the Peer Review Board please contact Annalyn Beers at 801-273-6629 or visit https://rules.utah.gov/publicat/code/r426/r426-005.htm#T34
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