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Prehospital Emergency Care Volume 14, 2010 - Issue 3
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The Role of State Medical Direction in the Comprehensive Emergency Medical Services System: A Resource Document

Carol A. Cunningham From the Ohio Department of Public Safety, Division of EMS (CAC), Columbus, Ohio; the Minnesota EMS Regulatory Board (KW), St. Paul, Minnesota; the Department of Emergency Medicine, Boone County Hospital (TDP), Boone, Iowa; the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (RA), Baltimore, Maryland; the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of EMS (DFK), Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; the Florida Bureau of EMS (JAN), Tallahassee, Florida; the Utah Department of Health, Bureau of EMS and Preparedness (PT), Salt Lake City, Utah; and the Montana Department of Health and Human Services, EMS and Trauma Systems Section (JU), Helena, Montana. Revision received March 29, 2010; accepted for publication March 31, 2010.Correspondence[email protected]
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Keith Wesley From the Ohio Department of Public Safety, Division of EMS (CAC), Columbus, Ohio; the Minnesota EMS Regulatory Board (KW), St. Paul, Minnesota; the Department of Emergency Medicine, Boone County Hospital (TDP), Boone, Iowa; the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (RA), Baltimore, Maryland; the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of EMS (DFK), Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; the Florida Bureau of EMS (JAN), Tallahassee, Florida; the Utah Department of Health, Bureau of EMS and Preparedness (PT), Salt Lake City, Utah; and the Montana Department of Health and Human Services, EMS and Trauma Systems Section (JU), Helena, Montana. Revision received March 29, 2010; accepted for publication March 31, 2010.
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Timothy D. Peterson From the Ohio Department of Public Safety, Division of EMS (CAC), Columbus, Ohio; the Minnesota EMS Regulatory Board (KW), St. Paul, Minnesota; the Department of Emergency Medicine, Boone County Hospital (TDP), Boone, Iowa; the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (RA), Baltimore, Maryland; the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of EMS (DFK), Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; the Florida Bureau of EMS (JAN), Tallahassee, Florida; the Utah Department of Health, Bureau of EMS and Preparedness (PT), Salt Lake City, Utah; and the Montana Department of Health and Human Services, EMS and Trauma Systems Section (JU), Helena, Montana. Revision received March 29, 2010; accepted for publication March 31, 2010.
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Richard Alcorta From the Ohio Department of Public Safety, Division of EMS (CAC), Columbus, Ohio; the Minnesota EMS Regulatory Board (KW), St. Paul, Minnesota; the Department of Emergency Medicine, Boone County Hospital (TDP), Boone, Iowa; the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (RA), Baltimore, Maryland; the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of EMS (DFK), Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; the Florida Bureau of EMS (JAN), Tallahassee, Florida; the Utah Department of Health, Bureau of EMS and Preparedness (PT), Salt Lake City, Utah; and the Montana Department of Health and Human Services, EMS and Trauma Systems Section (JU), Helena, Montana. Revision received March 29, 2010; accepted for publication March 31, 2010.
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Douglas F. Kupas From the Ohio Department of Public Safety, Division of EMS (CAC), Columbus, Ohio; the Minnesota EMS Regulatory Board (KW), St. Paul, Minnesota; the Department of Emergency Medicine, Boone County Hospital (TDP), Boone, Iowa; the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (RA), Baltimore, Maryland; the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of EMS (DFK), Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; the Florida Bureau of EMS (JAN), Tallahassee, Florida; the Utah Department of Health, Bureau of EMS and Preparedness (PT), Salt Lake City, Utah; and the Montana Department of Health and Human Services, EMS and Trauma Systems Section (JU), Helena, Montana. Revision received March 29, 2010; accepted for publication March 31, 2010.
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Joe A. Nelson From the Ohio Department of Public Safety, Division of EMS (CAC), Columbus, Ohio; the Minnesota EMS Regulatory Board (KW), St. Paul, Minnesota; the Department of Emergency Medicine, Boone County Hospital (TDP), Boone, Iowa; the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (RA), Baltimore, Maryland; the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of EMS (DFK), Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; the Florida Bureau of EMS (JAN), Tallahassee, Florida; the Utah Department of Health, Bureau of EMS and Preparedness (PT), Salt Lake City, Utah; and the Montana Department of Health and Human Services, EMS and Trauma Systems Section (JU), Helena, Montana. Revision received March 29, 2010; accepted for publication March 31, 2010.
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Peter Taillac From the Ohio Department of Public Safety, Division of EMS (CAC), Columbus, Ohio; the Minnesota EMS Regulatory Board (KW), St. Paul, Minnesota; the Department of Emergency Medicine, Boone County Hospital (TDP), Boone, Iowa; the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (RA), Baltimore, Maryland; the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of EMS (DFK), Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; the Florida Bureau of EMS (JAN), Tallahassee, Florida; the Utah Department of Health, Bureau of EMS and Preparedness (PT), Salt Lake City, Utah; and the Montana Department of Health and Human Services, EMS and Trauma Systems Section (JU), Helena, Montana. Revision received March 29, 2010; accepted for publication March 31, 2010.
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Jim Upchurch From the Ohio Department of Public Safety, Division of EMS (CAC), Columbus, Ohio; the Minnesota EMS Regulatory Board (KW), St. Paul, Minnesota; the Department of Emergency Medicine, Boone County Hospital (TDP), Boone, Iowa; the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (RA), Baltimore, Maryland; the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of EMS (DFK), Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; the Florida Bureau of EMS (JAN), Tallahassee, Florida; the Utah Department of Health, Bureau of EMS and Preparedness (PT), Salt Lake City, Utah; and the Montana Department of Health and Human Services, EMS and Trauma Systems Section (JU), Helena, Montana. Revision received March 29, 2010; accepted for publication March 31, 2010.
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Pages 404-411 | Received 23 Jan 2010, Published online: 27 May 2010

Reference

  • Role of the state EMS medical director: a joint statement by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), the National Association of EMS Physicians (NAEMSP), and the National Association of EMS Officials (NASEMSO) [position paper]. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2010;14:XXX-XX.

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