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Committee consolidates EMS chapters and reduces continuing-education hours to align with neighboring states
Summary
Lawmakers approved a consolidated Emergency Medical Services chapter and reduced required continuing education hours for EMS personnel to match contiguous states as required by new state law.
The House Health and Welfare Committee approved a consolidated Emergency Medical Services chapter (docket 160101-2401) that merges several EMS chapters into one access-friendly document and reduces continuing-education hour requirements for ambulance personnel in line with a statute enacted last session.
Jared Larson, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs chief for the Department of Health and Welfare, told the committee the consolidated chapter combines seven prior chapters so providers can view requirements in a single PDF. He…
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