Prehospital Based Care

The Prehospital Domain supports the efforts of the Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Project (PPRP), the Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC) Community of Practice (CoP), and EIIC Quality Collaboratives that reach prehospital providers. Additionally, we represent the EIIC in various national projects and collaboratives that deal with prehospital issues, to include: prehospital evidence-based guidelines, injury prevention, equipment guidelines, and safe transportation of children.

Prehospital Pediatric Readiness

The Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Project (PPRP) was convened in 2019 to guide and plan next steps for pediatric readiness in the prehospital setting by identifying gaps and priority areas of focus and coordinating complimentary public relations activities among our national partners.

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Equipment for Ground Ambulances

The current Recommended Essential Equipment for BLS and ALS Ground Ambulances represents a consensus by six organizations all of which appointed members to a joint task force to assist with defining the standard for ground ambulances in the United States.

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PECC Community of Practice

This community of practice is open to all individuals with the shared goal of improving prehospital care through pediatric emergency care coordinators (PECCs).

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Prehospital Guidelines

The Prehospital Guidelines Consortium (PGC) represents national medical and EMS organizations that have an interest in prehospital EBGs and their benefits to patient outcomes. The PGC is engaged in ongoing efforts to develop, implement and evaluate prehospital evidence-based guidelines (EBGs).