West Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services

A Commitment to Emergency Care in West Virginia

West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources

News archive: Dec

Tuesday, December 30, 2008

CCT Scope of Practice Maintenance Requirements

CCT Scope of Practice Maintenance Requirements Policy has been revised and contains a new section (G.) addressing CCT scope expiration issues and removes the requirement to maintain Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.

Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Advisory Council Reappointed

Governor Joe Manchin recently reappointed the West Virginia Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council (EMSAC). The Council serves in accordance with Chapter 16, Article 4C of West Virginia code.

NREMT Exam Site Opens

Mountain State University opens center in Beckley, WV, with the assistance of NREMT, EMS agencies, and WVOEMS.

Personnel Survey Report

Preliminary report provides overview of Certified EMS Personnel Survey.

Monday, December 22, 2008

Clarifying site visits

Changes have been made to the agency licensing inspection process in regards to personnel records, rapid response affiliates, report format, and safety.

Policy updates

Six policies have been updated and/or re-established, effective January 1, 2009...

Monday, December 15, 2008

New Office member, Vicki Hildreth

Vicki Hildreth joins the Office December 1 as EMS-C Coordinator...

Friday, December 12, 2008

EMS Advisory Council Open to Public

Introductory meeting will be held at Dunbar RESA at 10:00am, Tuesday, Dec 16, 2008. Read for directions...

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

PHTLS Advanced Instructor

Course offered at Cabell County EMS on December 18, 2008 at 0900.

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