EMS coordinator reports training plans and AED supply challenges
Jackson County EMS coordinator Michael Storm reported regional protocol updates, planned EMT/EMR classes, an opportunity for extra Region 5 grant funds for radio equipment, and ongoing problems sourcing AED pads and replacement supplies due to backorders.
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Michael Storm, Jackson County's EMS/medical service coordinator, told supervisors Aug. 5 the county participated in regional coordination on EMT scope-of-practice updates and that the Southeast Iowa EMS Council is reviewing system standards. He said he taught a portion of a NICC EMT class and that revenue from classes will go to the county budget.
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