2022 - 2024 Officers
President: Ben Abo, DO, EMT-P, FAWM
Vice President: Marshall Frank, DO, MPH, FACEP, FAEMS
Secretary/Treasurer: Christian Zuver, MD, FACEP, FAEMS
Member at Large: Angus Jameson, MD, MPH, FACEP, FAEMS
Member at Large: Mike Lozano, MD, MHSI, FACEP
State EMS Medical Director: Angus Jameson, MD, MLH, FACEP, FAEMS
State EMS for Children (EMSC) Medical Director: Phyllis L. Hendry, MD, FAAP, FACEP
Staff: Melissa Keahey, Interim Executive Director & CEO
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Upcoming Events & Meetings |
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Registration is Now Open & Schedule Available!
CLINCON 2022
September 15 & 16, 2022
Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate
Orlando, FL
Held in conjunction with the DOH EMS Advisory Council & committee meetings, NAEMSA meetings, and the IRCP meetings
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Mark Your Calendars for the next FAEMSMD Meeting - September 14th
Please join us in-person for the next quarterly FAEMSMD meeting held in conjunction with EMSAC and constituent group meetings.
September 14, 2023
9 am - 12 pm
Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate
Room: Celebration
Virtual meeting attendance will be available and shared later however, due to ongoing technical challenges with hybrid meeting formats, we strongly encourage in person attendance for maximum engagement and participation.
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EMS Constituent Group Meetings:
September 13-15th
The quarterly DOH EMS Advisory Council and constituent meetings are open to all emergency care professionals.
Tuesday, September 13
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM: DOH EMS Constituent Group Meetings
Wednesday, September 14
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM: DOH EMS Constituent Group Meetings
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM: 2022 Excellence in EMS State Awards
Nominations are still open for the annual state EMS Awards; learn more here.
Thursday, September 15
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM: DOH EMS Advisory Council Meeting
Remember to book your hotel room by August 18! Book Now
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EMS Award Nomination Period Extended |
The deadline to nominate someone for the 2022 Excellence in EMS Awards has been extended to Monday, August 22, 2022.
These awards pay tribute to the many brave medical professionals and agencies/organizations that strive to ensure the health, safety, and well of Floridians and visitors in times of an emergency.
The award categories, category information, and nomination deadlines are listed below.
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Weekly Webinar Series: FL EMS Update + Eagles Rebroadcast Webinar
Hosted and facilitated by Peter Antevy, MD with support from Angus Jameson, MD.
FL EMS Update + Eagles Rebroadcast Webinar*
Tuesday’s - 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
The Florida update and guest presentations take place at 11 - 11:30 am. The Eagles rebroadcast with Dr. Paul Pepe begins promptly at 11:30 am.
*CME available for BOTH the FL EMS Webinar and Eagles Re-Broadcast!
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Paul Pepe, MD, MPH, FACEP |
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Coming Soon: EMS Bytes That You Can View
In an effort of improving care delivered upon first contact and providing a resource to Florida EMS professionals, The Florida Association of EMS Medical Directors (FAEMSMD) and the Emergency Medicine Learning and Resource Center (EMLRC) have partnered together to produce a four-part EMS training video series comprised of sixteen, 15-minute modules covering topics presented by experts in the field.
The video series will be available to all certified/licensed EMS professionals in Florida and provide a minimum of 4.0 CEH.
STAY TUNED: EMS Bytes That You Can View Part 1 Launches September 2022!
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The Clock is Ticking: "Support Healthcare Heroes" Specialty License Plate
The first license plate in Florida that honors healthcare workers with proceeds supporting the EMS Trust fund.
132 of 3,000 Vouchers Sold!
We must sell 3,000 vouchers within 2 year for production to begin. Help us meet this goal quickly - pre-order your Healthcare Heroes license plate today!
Price: $35 ($25 of each purchase goes directly to the state's EMS Trust fund)
3,000 x $25 = $75,000 to Florida EMS!
Funds raised from the sale of this license plate will go towards the State EMS Trust Fund, which is tasked with the purpose of “improving and expanding prehospital emergency medical services in the state.”
Share with your agency and providers - order now!
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