EMSC Pulse

Today is the last day the EMS for Children Survey is open for responses! The National EMSC Data Analysis Resource Center (NEDARC) would like to thank everyone who helped with EMSC’s annual survey of EMS agencies. Next week, NEDARC will email State Partnership managers with next steps related to the survey and results.

QI Collaboratives: Empowering practical solutions

How a quality improvement (QI) learning framework helps move knowledge into practice - quickly. Read more.

How to request an EMSC Day proclamation

National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week is quickly approaching with EMSC Day being celebrated on Wednesday, May 18. Read more.

Pediatric Pandemic Network’s interim site is live!

The Pediatric Pandemic Network has an interim site up and running with much more content slated to come. Read more.

EGLPCDR now “Region V for Kids”

The Eastern Great Lakes Pediatric Consortium for Disaster Response (EGLPCDR), one of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response‘s two Pediatric Disaster Centers of Excellence, is now “Region V for Kids." Read more.

Family Advisory Network feature

Are you looking for a Family Advisory Network (FAN) representative to help you center the family voice in your work? Requests for FANs are growing with the expansion of EIIC work through the Pediatric Pandemic Network, and in order to ensure that there is a good match between the FAN and the project needs and requirements, FAN representatives have created a FAN Request Form. This convenient form enables collection of information about project details like meeting times, topics, and workload in one place.

The FAN looks forward to being an equal partner in your work, and thanks you in advance for helping to streamline requests by using this new form!

Featured resource: Ukraine is a tragic reminder of the devastating impact of disasters on children and the need to be prepared for the unthinkable. Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) TRACIE has new resources related to conflicts. Learn m ore.

Latest resources

Trauma Improvement Sprint Recording - EIIC
Resources for Optimal Care of the Injured Patient (2022 Standards) - ACS
Prehospital Toolkit and Checklist - EIIC
Pediatric Advocacy and Education Kit (PEAK): Suicide - EIIC
Prehospital Pain Management Evidence Based Guidelines - NASEMSO, ACEP, NAEMSP
Pediatric Emergency Department Visits Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic - CDC
Pediatric Emergency Department Visits Associated with Mental Health Conditions Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic - CDC

Upcoming events & deadlines

Preparedness Summit (NAACHO) - April 4-7
Climate & Emergency Care (and Trauma) Systems Webinar - April 8
Advanced Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly - April 11-13
FEMA Virtual Tabletop Exercise Series: Public Health Burn Mass Casualty Incident - April 13
National Rural EMS & Care Conference - April 19-21
ESO Wave Conference - April 19-22
Pediatric Academic Societies - April 21-25
EIIC Telehealth Community of Practice - April 26
EIIC Pediatric Medical Recognition Community of Practice - April 27
Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Annual Meeting - May 10-13
EMS Week - May 15-21; EMSC Day is May 18
National Association of State EMS Officials Annual Meeting - June 19-23
National Association of EMS Educators Annual Meeting - Aug. 2-7
Emergency Nurses Association Annual Meeting - Sept. 30 - Oct. 3
FemInPEM - Nov. 11

Job opportunities

Senior Coordinator, Communications (Baylor College of Medicine)
Project Coordinator (UCSF Benioff)
Sr. Quality Improvement Specialist (UH Rainbow)
BI Solutions Architect (UH Rainbow)
Sr. Informatics Developer (UH Rainbow)

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The EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award (U07MC37471) totaling $3M with 0 percent financed with nongovernmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.

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