Thursday, December 3, 2009

State EMS Commission Passes New Regulations

On December 3, 2009, the State EMS Commission passed new regulations related to EMT certification, investigations, and a central registry. The new regulations will become effective on July 1, 2010. They require background checks, central entry into a statewide EMT registry, and standard certification requirements. Please visit the State EMS Authority website at www.emsa.ca.gov for a copy of the regulations.