EMSC Stakeholders

This section provides documents showing how states/territories have influenced change by including EMSC priorities in regulation or policy. Listed below are EMSC Program Priorities (as listed in Performance Measure 09), Performance Measures, and System Establishment …

Expand and improve emergency medical services for children who need treatment for trauma or critical care. EMSC’s Authorizing Statute (Public Health Act, Title XIX, § 1910, 42 U.S.C. 300w-9) aims to support demonstration projects for …

The NPRP Toolkit content is organized by the seven domains of pediatric readiness: Administration and Coordination; Healthcare Provider Competencies; Quality Improvement; Policies and Procedures; Patient Safety; Support Services; and Equipment, Supplies, and Medications. The tools …

The EIIC Disaster Domain seeks to support EMSC grantees and stakeholders to better prepare for disasters in a way that takes the specific needs of children into consideration. We offer a variety of resources and …

EMSC Town Halls Occur Quarterly: Block your calendar now! Please save the 3-4:30pm ET every three months on the second Wednesday of the month. The next session will be held on November 9, 2022. Join …

Children have unique physiological, emotional, and developmental characteristics that require specialized emergency care. Pediatric Readiness is ensuring that every EMS agency and emergency department has the pediatric-specific champions, competencies, policies, equipment, and other resources needed …

The purpose of this community of practice (COP) is to support State Partnership teams increase and support their state/territory PECC networks. Goals: Due to the August 9, 2022 release of the EMSC State Partnership Notice …

Included here are various resources intended to provide ideas, support, and promising practices to help Program Managers be successful in their role. Click on the cards below for additional content. Resources to help you navigate …

Welcome to our searchable database of all EMSC grants. Below you will find all current and historical grants organized by state. By clicking on a state, you will access all grants (Targeted Issues, State Partnership, …

The EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center’s (EIIC) grant directives include supporting Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) program grantees and helping coordinate communications for the program. EMSC funds and supports improvements in pediatric emergency care …

The EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center develops education and resources aimed at improving care for acutely ill and injured children. Pediatric Education and Advocacy Kits (PEAKs) are collections of best practice educational resources designed to …

In 1974, President Gerald Ford authorized EMS Week to celebrate EMS practitioners and the important work they do in our nation's communities. This week brings together local communities and medical personnel to honor the dedication …

A brief description of each of the nine EMSC performance measures are included below. The first three measures are prehospital EMS systems-based measures, the next four are hospital systems-based, and the last two are permanence-performance …

Didn't have a chance to take the 2021 national assessment?OR do you want to reassess your emergency department?Take the 2021 NPRP Assessment here. The National Pediatric Readiness Project is a multi-phase quality improvement initiative to …

Watch this video for a background and current state on Pediatric Readiness Recognition Programs, NPRP Assessment Scores validity/confidentiality and an informative panel discussion on translating recent evidence into practice. Download the slides:Peds Ready Recognition CoP …

Purpose: to form a cohort of EMSC State Partnership Grant recipients to participate in a learning collaborative to demonstrate effective, replicable strategies which will increase the number of local EMS agencies with a pediatric emergency …

In recognition that many states continue to strive to establish a pediatric medical recognition program, HRSA and the EIIC are launching the Pediatric Medical Recognition Program Community of Practice (PMRP CoP). This dedicated effort is …

This section includes PECC-related news releases, recruitment materials, toolkits, and webpages developed by state EMSC State Partnership (SP) grant programs. Armando Suarez Del Real seeks to accomplish sky-high goal as a PECC (Wisconsin) Arkansas Establish …

The EIIC is focused on improving outcomes for children in emergency situations by using improvement science as the basis for our efforts to address known gaps in the US healthcare system. Our aim is to …

The next Telehealth Collaborative Community of Practice is on January 25th at 3:00 CT and is open to everyone! Save the date on your calendar and click here to join us! The EMS for Children …