Virtual Continuing Medical Education Presented by Dr. Konstantin Khariton Thursday, May 26, 2022 7:00 P.M.-9:00 P.M. ALL EMS PROVIDERS WELCOME NYC REMAC APPROVED CME: 2 credit hours To RSVP and for more information:www.glenoaksvac.org/cmeQuestions email: [email protected]
News & Announcements
May 09, 2022May 9, 2022
2nd Annual Brooklyn Stroke Symposium
Registration is now open for the 2nd Annual Brooklyn Stroke Symposium. Don’t miss this free, in-person and virtual symposium for physicians and other healthcare professionals featuring some of the country’s top stroke experts. The event takes place on Thursday, May 19th from 8:00am to 5:00pm. SYMPOSIUM OBJECTIVES • Provide an educational review and discussion of stroke care, including current and future treatment options. • Discuss strategies and advances for managing stroke care. • Gain insights into cardiac and vascular advances that are improving stroke outcomes. • Learn about advanced stroke imaging in the era of artificial intelligence. WHO SHOULD ATTEND...
April 22, 2022April 22, 2022
Scholarships Deadline May 1st
We have 3 scholarships available for EMT and Paramedic programs. 2 are cash reimbursement and 1 is for a seat in an EMT class run by RTI. More information and the applications can be found using the links below. Submit completed applications to [email protected], with the name of the award in the subject line. Deadline to submit is May 1, 2022. Walter F. Pizzi Scholarship is for $3,000 to be used to assist in tuition payment for a NY State certified Paramedic program. RTI Scholarship Rescue Training International (RTI) will donate one seat at one of its program locations. RTI will cover...
April 05, 2022April 5, 2022
EMS Appreciation Games at Yankee Stadium
The New York Yankees are showing their appreciation towards EMS with discounted tickets to 3 games in May. Ticket prices range from $45 to $85, and each ticket comes with a hot dog, drink, and a customized Yankees hat with an EMS symbol on the side. Choose from the following dates: Friday, May 20th- Yankees v. Chicago White Sox, 7:05pm start time Saturday, May 21st- Yankees v. Chicago White Sox, 1:05pm start time Sunday, May 22nd- Yankees v. Chicago White Sox, 7:05pm start time CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS Using the link above, once one of the three games is selected,...
March 30, 2022March 30, 2022
Discount NY Mets Tickets for EMS
The New York Mets and GovX is offering exclusive gameday savings to current and former military, first responders, police, and emergency medical and government personnel. Join GovX for free to save on home games and other events. To find Mets tickets, click below or go to www.govx.com for information on additional deals.
December 31, 2021January 5, 2022
NYS DOH BEMS CME Instructions
CME Recertification Submission Portal Instruction Manual 2021NYSDOHCME Instructions The Continuing Medical Education (CME) Recertification Program is a state-wide recertification option that allows a Certified First Responder (CFR), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT), Emergency Medical Technician – Critical Care (EMT- CC), or Paramedic to renew certification without the need to complete a cognitive or psychomotor certification examination. Please follow the instructions of this manual to submit the required materials for the CME Recertification Program. The AC3253-S and other information can be found on our website at: http://www.health.ny.gov/nysdoh/ems/main.htm. If you have questions regarding submission of vouchers, please...
December 09, 2021December 9, 2021
Blood Drive
REMSCO is asking all NYC EMTs and Paramendics Personnel for help in donating blood. There is a nationwide shortage and the blood supply for our community’s hospitals is at a historic low. Those who donate blood at select donor sites by December 31, 2021, will receive a free NYC REMSCO T-Shirt. To find a donor site and for more information, click the link: REMSCO Blood Drive
December 06, 2021December 6, 2021
Grants for Frontline Healthcare Workers
The Brave of Heart Fund has grants available for families of frontline healthcare workers and volunteers who lost their lives because of COVID-19. The 2 cash grant awards will provide basic and continuing support for common needs, such as funeral costs, medical care, counselling, food, etc. Applications will be accepted through December 31, 2021. Click the link to find out more about the grant and eligibility requirements. https://braveofheartfund.smapply.io/
September 27, 2021September 27, 2021
FirstNet for First Responders
Built with AT&T, FirstNet is the only nationwide communications network designed to support first responders. To learn more, visit firstnet.com/NY or click on the link below. FN NYC RegionalEMSCouncil_PRea (002)
August 08, 2019August 8, 2019
Reporting ePCR Issues to New York State DOH
In the spring of 2019, the New York State Department of Health (DOH) Bureau of EMS began the process of transitioning all EMS services utilizing electronic patient care reports (ePCRs) to the newest national data set, known as NEMSIS 3. This new data set greatly increases the amount of data that can be collected and analyzed on the regional, state and national level. With hundreds of EMS services and thousands of providers throughout the state, NYS DOH recognizes that there will be challenges in this endeavor. As such, NYS DOH has released a feedback tool that EMS services and providers...
March 26, 2019March 26, 2019
2019 NYC Stroke Systems of Care
The Regional Emergency Medical Advisory Committee (NYC REMAC) has partnered with the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) and the American Heart Association (AHA) to develop a new stroke systems of care for the New York City area. This new stroke systems of care recognizes the severity of Large Vessel Occlusion (LVO) types of strokes and the benefits patients suffering from this type of stroke may experience by being transported directly to a hospital capable of conducting a surgical thrombectomy procedure to remove the occlusion. The videos below provide an introduction to this new standard of care. Additional information can...
January 08, 2019May 2, 2020
REMSCO App Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Terms of Service & Privacy Policy Terms of Service and Privacy policies Regional EMS Council of New York City Inc. (Hereto referred to as NYC REMSCO) is the custodian of data on behalf of the individuals that use the REMSCO App. (Hereto referred to as the app). By using our Services, you agree to view and accept our Terms of Service and Privacy policies. Terms of Service The following Terms of Service must be agreed to by every user prior to being able to use the app (the “Application”): Authority. I (the user) agree that I am the legal operator...
April 20, 2018March 15, 2022
Protocol Public Notice
March 2022 Public Notice Revised Protocols Comment Form and Protocols
March 16, 2018March 16, 2018
EMS Conferences & Special Courses
The FDNY is hosting its annual Medical Special Operations Conference (MSOC) this spring. Attached is the flyer and below is the video link. Please post and distribute it. 6th Annual FDNY Special Operations Conference May 3 – 6, 2018 Select to download flyer: MSOC2018Discount911MOS YouTube link: https://youtu.be/n1Xrbsdb7KM ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ New York-Presbyterian EMS Continuing Medical Education 21 Bloomingdale Road, NYPH, White Plains, NY Tactical Emergency Casualty Care Flyer: TECC Announcement March 26th 27th 28th 2018 Next class Date March 26th, 27, & 28th 2018 Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 8:00AM to 4:00PM In this course, experienced full time first responders from Major NYC...
October 13, 2017March 24, 2022
REMAC Approved ALS Agencies, On-Line Medical Control Physicians & Paramedics
October 05, 2017February 7, 2021
REMSCO – REMAC – NYS Department of Health Webcasts
Watch webcasts of the REMSCO, REMAC, State EMS Council & State Emergency Medical Advisory Committee
October 05, 2017April 23, 2020
Regional EMS Council Meeting Minutes
Meetings of the Regional EMS Council of NYC are open to the public. Meeting dates can be found on our homepage by clicking on 'Meetings and Events'
October 05, 2017April 23, 2020
Regional Emergency Medical Advisory Committee (REMAC) NYC Meeting Minutes
Meetings of the Regional Emergency Medical Advisory Committee (REMAC) NYC are open to the public. Meeting dates can be found on our homepage by clicking on 'Meetings and Events'
October 05, 2017October 5, 2017
Reaching for Support
It’s a magazine created to help EMS providers deal with stress after 9/11.