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EMS Physician Medical Direction of EMS Education Programs

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EMS Physician Medical Direction of EMS Education Programs

There are many roles for medical directors in the EMS arena. Most commonly, EMS system medical directors have an operational role overseeing the medical care delivered by an EMS agency. Another important role is EMS education program medical direction, by which the medical directors oversee the clinical and educational aspects of initial EMS clinician education.

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Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Project

The Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Project (PPRP) is an initiative of the Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) Program with support from multidisciplinary organizations. PPRP empowers EMS and fire-rescue agencies to become "Pediatric Ready," or prepared to provide high-quality care for children in accordance with national recommendations.

The Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Project (NPRP) is supported by the EMSC Program through 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 $2.5M 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. For more information, visit HRSA.gov.

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