Saturday, 11/2 0800-1630 High Performance Ventilation Workshop -Limited to 24 students Category 1 8.0 hours BLS 11 ALS 16 Presenters: Bob Page, M.Ed, NRP, CCP, NCEE, CHSE, CHSOS and Dusty Lynn, RN, MSc., EMT-P, TCRN Research shows that often, EMS providers have trouble ventilating patients. In this eye-opening, hands-on workshop, Bob shows participants how to […]
Dear VFCA Members, Due to the devastating aftermath from Hurricane Helene, Unicoi County Hospital in Tennessee lost all of its ambulances. In addition, the county lost its pumpers. Bill Killen is mounting a program to secure donated apparatus and equipment to assist the ongoing efforts of fire and rescue teams on the ground. […]
With the new FDA Drug Supply Chain and Security Act (DSCSA) deadline approaching, November 2024 below is some information that was sent out from the State EMS Medical Director referencing DEA registration for OMD’s.
The Virginia Ambulance Association represents the interests of private ambulance services across the commonwealth. EMS is the backbone of healthcare access and deserves a seat at any table where healthcare policy and legislation will be the focus. We must educate our legislators about our role and how we fit into the rapidly changing healthcare environment. […]