Governor’s Disaster Declaration regarding Opioid Crisis
On January 10, 2018, the Governor signed a Disaster declaration for the Commonwealth in regard to the Heroin and Opioid crisis. As […]
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New Password Requirements for EMS Registry
New Password Requirements Coming This will be implemented for the new EMS Registry System. Any logon you have for the commonwealth SharePoint […]
TRAIN-PA Course Offerings
A group of new training programs are being added to TrainPA starting December 22, 2017. It is expected that all of the […]
First Responder PPE for Synthetic Opioids
The PA Department of Health, Bureau of EMS has forwarded the following recommendation document on selection and use of PPE against exposure […]
Implementation Date for New Licensure Requirements
The link below is an EMS Information Bulletin establishing the implementation date for EMS Agency licensure requirements published in the June 17th […]
2017 Protocols/Scope of Practice/Licensure Equipment List
Below is an EMS Information Bulletin concerning release of a new set of protocols, updated scope of practice, and updated equipment listing […]
Pediatric Safe Transport Device
As published in the June 17, 2017 Pennsylvania Bulletin, a Pediatric Safe Transport Device will be required equipment on all licensed, EMS […]
EMS Agency Minimum Staffing
The Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of EMS has just released an Information Bulletin concerning EMS agency minimum staffing. To see the […]
Naloxone Increased Dosage Option
The PA Department of Health, Bureau of EMS has just released additional guidance for administration of Naloxone in the Prehospital setting. Click […]
High Tension Cable Median Barriers
PennDOT is installing High Tension Cable Median Barriers along roadways across the Commonwealth. They have provided several videos explaining their purpose, performance […]