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Emergency Medical Director's Association of California (EMDAC)

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Laws, Regulations, & Legislation

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• Publications
  • EMSA #101: EMS System Standards and Guidelines Part I [PDF]
  • EMSA #102: EMS System Standards and Guidelines Part II [PDF]
  • EMSA #103: EMS System Standards and Guidelines Part III  [PDF]
  • EMSA #104: Funding of Regional EMS Agencies with State General Funds [PDF}
  • EMSA #105: EMSA Policy for the Provision of Federal Block Grant Funding to Local EMS Agencies [PDF]
  • EMSA #111: Do-Not -Resuscitate (DNR) Guidelines   Revised
  • Frequently Asked Questions about DNR
  • DNR Form [PDF]   Revised
  • Physician's Order for Life Sustaining Treatment (POLST)  [PDF]   Revised 
  • EMSA#111B: Physician's Order for Life Sustaining Treatment (POLST) effective January 1, 2009   [PDF]
  • EMSA #114: EMSA Policy for Funding Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT) with State General Funds [PDF]
  • EMSA #115: Funding of Regional Disaster Medical Health Specialist (RDMHS) with State General Funds [PDF]
  • EMSA #125: Procedure to Add Items to Local Optional Scope of Practice
  • EMSA #127: Application for Authorization as an Approved CE Provider for EMS Personnel [PDF]
  • EMSA #130: EMT-P Accreditation Policy
  • EMSA #131: California's EMS Personnel Programs [PDF]
  • EMSA #132: Emergency Medcal Services Dispatch Program Guidelines [PDF]
  • EMSA #141: Competitive Process for Creating Exclusive Operating Areas [PDF]
  • EMSA #145: Statewide EMS Operations and Commuications Resource Manual   Revised   [PDF]   [Word]
  • EMSA #151: Trauma Plan Development Guidelines [PDF]
  • EMSA #152: Paramedic Interfacility Transport Guidelines [PDF]
  • EMSA #162: Management Information Systems Resource Guide [PDF]
  • EMSA #163: EMS System Quality Improvement Indicators (Appendix M) [PDF]
  • EMSA #164: CEMSIS Data System Standards [PDF]   [Word]
  • EMSA #166: EMS System Quality Improvement Guidelines [PDF]
  • EMSA #181: Guidelines For Pediatric Interfacility Transport Programs [PDF]
  • EMSA #182: Administration, Personnel and Policy Guidelines for the Care of Pediatric Patients in the Emergency Deparment [PDF]
  • EMSA #183: Interfacility Pediatric Trauma and Critical Care Consultation and/or Transfer Guidelines [PDF]
  • EMSA #184: Guidelines For Pediatric Critical Care Centers [PDF]
  • EMSA #185: Pediatric Prehospital Treatment Protocols [PDF]
  • EMSA #186: Model Pediatric Interfacility Transfer Agreement [PDF]
  • EMSA #187: Pediatric Education Guidelines For Paramedics [PDF]
  • EMSA #188: Prehospital Pediatric Equipment For BLS/ALS Support Units [PDF]
  • EMSA #190: EMSC Recommendation For Illness and Injury Prevention [PDF]
  • EMSA #192: EMSC Rehabilitation Recommendations
  • EMSA #193: EMSC Recommendations for Adolescents at Risk for HIV
  • EMSA #194: EMSC Pediatric Trauma Care Recommendations
  • EMSA #195: EMSC Systems Planning, Implementation and Management Model
  • EMSA #196: Emergency First Aid Guidelines for California Schools [PDF]
  • EMSA #214: Disaster Medical Systems Guidelines  [PDF]  [Word]
  • EMSA #215: Ambulance Strike Team Guidelines [PDF]
  • EMSA #216: Minimum Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) [PDF]
  • EMSA #218A: California Disaster Medical Response Plan [PDF]
  • EMSA #218B: Medical Mutual Aid Plan Annex [PDF]
  • EMSA #231: Hazardous Materials Medical Management Protocol [PDF]
  • EMSA #233: Patient Decontamination Recommendations For Hospitals [PDF]

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  • Licensure Forms and Applications
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  • Paramedic Licensure Requirements For Documentation Of Citizenship Status
  • Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA)
  • PRWORA Compliance Information
  • Trial Studies
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EMS Systems Division

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