Oregon — State Partnership

Oregon Emergency Medical Services for Children

Jan. 1, 1986 - Present

Based at:
Oregon Health Authority, Public Health Division, EMS & Trauma Systems
Website:

Contacts

Name Role(s)
Tamara Bakewell
  • FAN
Rachel Ford, MPH
  • Program Manager
Alicia Riddle
  • FAN
Dana Selover, MD
  • Project Director
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
Oregon EMSC Objectives include: EMSC 01: By January 1, 2019, all Oregon licensed EMS transport agencies will be reporting complete NEMSIS 3 data or have an approved waiver. By the end of 2021, 100% of licensed EMS agencies will be compliant and reporting without exception. EMSC 02: By 2022, 40% of Oregon licensed EMS agencies will have a designated Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator. EMSC 03: By 2022, 40% of Oregon licensed EMS agencies will be evaluating EMS practitioners’ pediatric skills at least once per year. EMSC 04: By 2022, 30% of hospitals will be recognized as part of the new Oregon Pediatric Readiness Program. EMSC 05: By 2022, 50% of Oregon’s designated trauma centers will have implemented pediatric trauma stabilization and/or care guidelines. EMSC 06: By 2022, 70% of Oregon hospitals will have written interfacility transfer guidelines that cover pediatric patients and that include specific components of transfer. EMSC 07: By 2022, 90% of Oregon hospitals will have written interfacility transfer agreements that cover pediatric patients. EMSC 08: Establish permanence of EMSC in Oregon EMS system by the end of 2018. EMSC 09: Establish permanence of EMSC in Oregon EMS system by integrating EMSC priorities into state rules by the end of 2027.