EMSAC Position StatementsOne of the most important services of the association is to announce the common position of the profession on current issues, which are usually legislative or regulatory in nature. Here you will find the "opinion" of the association, as crafted by the board of directors, regarding definitions, functions, practices and public policy of, or affecting, EMS in Colorado. | Name | Date | | Trauma Care In Colorado | January, 1995 | | Definition of Emergency Service | January, 1995 | | Use of National Registry exams for certifying Colorado First Responder | July, 1996 | | Use of Automated External Defibrillators | April, 1997 | | Medical Direction of First Responders | July, 1997 | | 2000 Colorado Constitution Amendment 21 | October, 2000 | | Medical transportation payment authorization assigned to counties | July, 2002 | | EMT-Intermediate administration of narcotic pain analgesics | July, 2002 | | Use of NREMT for EMT certification and recertification | July, 2003 | | Colorado EMT Certification Concerns | March, 2004 | | Access of Public / Private and Hospital-Based EMS Systems to Colorado Public Safety Systems | November, 2004 | | Endorsement of the Proposal to Establish a U.S. Emergency Medical Services Administration | July, 2005 | | Proposed Changes to Colorado EMT Formulary in Board of Medical Examiners’Rule 500 | January, 2006 | | Medical Control Practice Committee | February, 2006 |
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