Idaho — State Partnership

Idaho EMS for Children State Partnership

Oct. 1, 1997 - Present

Based at:
Department of Health & Welfare, Emergency Medical Services & Preparedness Bureau
Website:

Contacts

Name Role(s) Phone Email
Melissa Ball
  • Project Director
(208) 334-4000 Melissa.Ball@dhw.idaho.gov
David Eclaricy
  • FAN
Maegan Kautz
  • FAN
Stacy Rodgers
  • Program Manager
(208) 334-5526 Stacy.Rodgers@dhw.idaho.gov
If you are interested in connecting with Family Advisory Network (FAN) representatives, please contact the Program Manager to obtain their email or phone number.

Overview
Ensure that all pre-hospital EMS agencies are submitting NEMSIS compliant data.
Make sure that all EMS agencies in Idaho have a designated Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator and have a process for practicing pediatric skills.
Recognize all hospitals in Idaho that are able to stabilize and manage pediatric medical and traumatic emergencies through a statewide system.
All hospitals in Idaho will have written inter-facility transfer guidelines and agreements that cover pediatric patients.
Ensure that EMSC priorities are established in Idaho’s statutes and/or regulations.