Based on revisons to Health & Safety Code, Title 22 regulation changes, Santa Clara County Prehospital Care policies have been revised. These documents have been posted on our website and include a summary of changes, draft policies and the revised Draft EMS 810: Investigation and Enforcement Guide.
These documents are open for comment from March 22, 2010 until April 23, 2010. You may provide your comments via email to:
Kirsten.Muehlenberg@phd.sccgov.org
About Us
- Santa Clara County EMS Agency
- Santa Clara County, California, United States
- The Santa Clara County EMS Agency is charged with the oversight and regulation of the delivery of emergency medical services within the County. The EMS Agency is responsible for developing and coordinating an integrated emergency medical care delivery system, which is composed of education agencies, hospitals and specialty care facilities. Responsibilities include system planning, training program approval, provider and hospital designation, the establishment of appropriate medical, operations, and quality standards, monitoring and facilitating compliance, and the certification, authorization, and accreditation of personnel. The EMS Agency is also responsible for disaster medical-health planning and response. This includes multiple patient management, emergency public health operations, and medical-health mutual aid coordination.