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Drug Box Alert #220121
Scope of Impact: CT boxes and new Combined Boxes Provider Levels: Intermediate, Paramedic Details: Hospitals are experiencing shortages on some drugs. Current known status is as … [Continue Reading]
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FAQ Document posted for EMS Workplace Precautions
Working with the Office of EMS Division of Emergency Operations, VDH Policy Specialists, the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry, and the Central Shenandoah Health District, we have consolidated … [Continue Reading]
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Sample Authorization to Practice Forms Posted to CSEMS Website – Now including Formulary items
SAMPLE Provider Clearance/Authorization to Practice Forms At the request of agencies in the region, we have provided SAMPLE Authorization to Practice forms to assist in meeting the new "Red Dot" … [Continue Reading]
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June is PTSD Awareness Month
June is PTSD Awareness Month. Help raise awareness about the many different PTSD treatment options. … [Continue Reading]
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ICS 400 Advanced Incident Command Systems
To register, log-in to the Commonwealth of Virginia Learn Center:https://covlc.virginia.gov/. When searching for this course in the VLC, use this keyword: ICS 400. Ifyou need assistance, please … [Continue Reading]
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VDH Press Release-Presumed Case of Monkeypox
https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/news/virginia-reports-first-presumed-case-of-monkeypox/ If agencies need to request Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), mobile medical assets, or other equipment from … [Continue Reading]
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Drug Box Alert
Due to supply change difficulties, Augusta Health will be dating D5W bags with a 28 day expiration date. They will not be in the heavy duty plastic overwrap packaging during this shortage period. … [Continue Reading]
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Drug Box Alert
ATTENTION ALL: Due to supply train constraints, Augusta Health is currently experiencing a shortage of 15gtt gravity IV sets. Some of the CT/ST boxes may have only one or NO 15gtt sets. Please … [Continue Reading]
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Physio-Control LifePak 15 in AED Mode NOT INTENDED for Pediatric Patients
Review the Virginia Office of EMS' Guidance Document- Physio-Control LifePak 15 in AED Mode NOT INTENDED for Pediatric Patient <8 Years Old. Learn more: http://ow.ly/EHLO50J6nVO … [Continue Reading]
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Drug Box Alert #220121
Scope of Impact: CT boxes and new Combined Boxes Provider Levels: Intermediate, Paramedic Details: Hospitals are experiencing shortages on some drugs. Current known status is as follows: Augusta Health is currently experiencing a shortage of lidocaine and amiodarone. This is expected to last through the middle of February. Boxes missing these drugs should be marked […]

FAQ Document posted for EMS Workplace Precautions
Working with the Office of EMS Division of Emergency Operations, VDH Policy Specialists, the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry, and the Central Shenandoah Health District, we have consolidated some information related to EMS Providers in the workplace. This document is available on the Office of EMS website under COVID-19 information, and is also posted […]
Sample Authorization to Practice Forms Posted to CSEMS Website – Now including Formulary items
SAMPLE Provider Clearance/Authorization to Practice Forms At the request of agencies in the region, we have provided SAMPLE Authorization to Practice forms to assist in meeting the new “Red Dot” documentation requirements for scope of practice. These forms have been reviewed by the OEMS Division of Regulation and Compliance as meeting the standard, and address […]

June is PTSD Awareness Month
June is PTSD Awareness Month. Help raise awareness about the many different PTSD treatment options. Post expires at 2:00am on Friday July 1st, 2022
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