EMIHS Information

Emergency Medical and Integrated Healthcare Services

EMIHS Announcements

• AIRTRAQ Prep Checklist Stickers (April 2022)
• Updates to EMS Transport (September 2021)
• Leave-Behind Narcan Program Expansion (August 2021)
• Candida Auris (July 2021)
• Initial Actions Cardiac Arrest SPASM
• MIH Worksheet Announcement (April 2021)
• Handtevy CPR Assist (March 2021)
• Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndromes in the Era of COVID-19 (February 2021)
• Care of the Patient in Extremis or Imminent Danger of Deterioration to Cardia Arrest - Crashing Patient (February 2021)
• Handling and Documentation of Patient Belongings (February 2021)
• MCFRS/MIEMSS Stroke Patient Transport Destinations (February 2021)
• PUI Transports (December 04, 2020)
• Reviewing Patient History on Import
• GEC Transport Guidance
• Auto Generated Narrative Functionality
• Quality Improvement Office: Technologies Update
• Vulnerable Adults and Adult Protective Services
• When To Call Adult Protective Services
• Direct to Triage
• Direct to Triage Guidelines
• FirstWatch Hospital Transport Status Dashboard (HTSD)
• Candida Auris
• Managing Patients with Highly Transmittable Diseases
• ALS to BLS Downgrade Pilot
• EMIHS Quality Improvement (October 2019)
• EMIHS Patient Follow-Up Webform
• EMIHS Quality Improvement (September 2019)

EMS Resources & Links

• EMS World ( )
• Fire EMS Magazine( Fire Engineering)
• JEMS Online ( JEMS)
• A Patient Safety Action Plan
• PERRL's of Wisdom
  • A Patient's Needs Do Not Change Depending on Where the Medic is Coming From
  • Bedside Manner Is Part of Good EMS
  • Not Everything Chest Pain is Angina and Vice Versa
  • High Risk Chief Complaints
  • The Use of Multiple Medics on the Scene (CRM)
  • The Real Story about Treating and Releasing
  • A Patient is NOT Good Intent

Documents and Forms

• CHART Refresher
• Inter-Facility Transport Approval Checklist
• Rehab Group Form
• MIEMSS Short Form 2022 (Updated)

EMS-Related Policies, IBs, FCGOs, etc.

OMO - Clinical Practice Guidelines

OMO - Related Documents

• Criteria for Termination of Resuscitation
• Removal -Dextrose 50% (D50) - MCFRS Inventory
• FCGO 21-04 EMS Affiliation
• FCGO 21-03 Credentialing of ALS Clinicians
• FCGO 20-07 ALS to BLS Downgrade Process
• FCGO 19-01 Entry Level ALS Residency
• FCGO 18-01 MIEMSS MMP Annual Update

COVID 19

• OMO COVID Guidance Angiopathy
• MIS-C OMO Advisory
• OMO COVID ALS Assessment ​

Policies

• 24-01 Incident Response Policy, Appendix U. Cardiac Arrest Management
  • Attachment U: SPASM
• Incident Reporting Requirements and Records Management
• 21-05AM: Controlled Medication Use and Security
• 21-02: Care After Pronouncement of Death
• 21-03: Interfacility Transports Guidelines ​
  • 21-03: Interfacility Transports Approval Checklist ​