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CTS Evaluator Class

Want to help get providers started on the right foot (and make a little money at the same time)? Peninsulas EMS Council is pleased to announce a Consolidated Test Site Evaluator class
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MMRS News!

Hampton Roads MMRS Program: Fight of It's Life?
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Riverside Regional Medical Center Stroke Policy Changes

Attention Providers!   You may have heard that there are changes in how we treat Stroke Patients in the region. This is not exactly true. Riverside Regional has made internal changes in their policy on Stroke treatment.  
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Regulation and Compliance

Attention Agencies: As an informational item, as a result of HB 1657 of the 2011 General Assembly regarding variances and exemptions, there are updated application forms on the OEMS web page that reflect the new law which goes into effect July 1, 2011.  For more information, visit the OEMS site or click here.
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Regional EMS Plan Updated

boatwheel_blueThe Peninsulas EMS Council has reviewed, updated, and published their triennially review of the Regional Strategic EMS Plan, by making some revisions that are necessary to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the region’s emergency medical care system. The Regional EMS Plan was approved and adopted at the Peninsulas Council’s Board of Directors on March 16, 2011.  
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Medication Box Updates

epi_1-10000_training_sheet_2.jpgThere is a continuing lack of medication availability for the regional medication boxes. The Region continues to see shortages, including Valium, Versed, Ativan and Magnesium Sulfate. The regional pharmacists are working to assure there will be adequate supplies, but these are national shortages. The hospitals have stated they will re-stock the medication boxes the best they can with what they have available as long as...
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Upcoming Events

May
PEMS RTH Office Staffed
May 21, 2012 (8:00 am)
Stroke Task Force
May 24, 2012 (8:30 am)

PEMS Office

6898 Main Street
Gloucester, VA 23061

PEMS Offices Closed
May 28, 2012 (All Day)
Observance of Memorial Day
MCI Workgroup Meeting
May 28, 2012 (10:00 am)
Location: TEMS & Teleconference/Webinar
June
PEMS RTH Office Staffed
June 04, 2012 (8:00 am)
Northern Neck PHC Meeting
June 07, 2012 (6:30 pm)
Location:  Essex County Training Center
RGH Office Staffed
June 11, 2012 (All Day)

Rhappahannock General Satellite Office Staffed

804-480-0335

Performance Improvement Committee
June 11, 2012 (10:00 am)
CISM Team Meeting
June 11, 2012 (7:00 pm)
Location: PEMS (Main Office)
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