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RECERTIFICATION THROUGH THE NYS DOH CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM

RECERTIFICATION THROUGH THE NYS DOH CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM. AKA “THE PILOT PROGRAM”. PARTICIPANTS. You must be enrolled in the CME program with your agency. Through your agency you should complete and submit to Bureau of Emergency Services (BEMS)

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RECERTIFICATION THROUGH THE NYS DOH CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM

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  1. RECERTIFICATION THROUGH THE NYS DOH CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM AKA “THE PILOT PROGRAM” 11/9/2012

  2. PARTICIPANTS • You must be enrolled in the CME program with your agency. • Through your agency you should complete and submit to Bureau of Emergency Services (BEMS) • CME Participant form (DOH-4226) • You should be issued a copy of the CME program manual and review the requirements with your agency training officer • Complete and sign participant affirmation form • A copy of this form should be retained in your training file 11/9/2012

  3. THE CME PROGRAM • Training over a 3 year period • From the date your card was last issued to 60 days prior to expiration date • 72 hours in a 3 year period • CONSISTS OF: • Core Hours • Non Core Hours 11/9/2012

  4. CORE HOURS • Must be presented by a NYS CIC • Basic: 26 hours • Intermediate: 40 hours • Critical Care: 36 hours + 13 Supplemental hours (DOH form 5064) • Paramedic: 48 hours + 3 National Standards update hours • Required topics are outlined in the CME manual Based on refresher curriculum for that level. 11/9/2012

  5. NON CORE HOURS • Should be EMS relevant and pre-hospital patient care specific • Suggested topics outlined in CME manual • Can be in house training • You must have documentation of courses etc you take • Keep the original and give a copy to your training officer • Mandatory non core hours: • All levels: BLS CPR • Paramedic Only: ACLS • All levels: ICS: 100, 700 and IS 5.A (links at www.midstateems.org) • If you have a certificate post 9/11/2001 this may be submitted to the CIC of the core content course in which you are registered • Core hours classroom and online are offered at different times and locations through the region check www.midstateems.org regularly 11/9/2012

  6. NON CORE HOURS • Basic: 46 hours • Intermediate: 32 hours • Critical Care: 36 hours • 13 Supplemental may be applied to non core hours one time only • Paramedic: 24 hours • 3 National Standards hours may be applied to non core hours one time only • Included in these hours must be the mandatory topics as previously stated 11/9/2012

  7. SKILLS/CPR/ACLS • All providers are required to be proficient in skills. • The skills for each level are listed in the CME manual • These can be done as in house training or through direct observation in the field • Skills must be signed off by: • BLS: Agency Training Coordinator • ALS: Medical Director 11/9/2012

  8. SKILLS/CPR/ACLS • Every participant (BLS/ALS) must submit a copy of a current CPR card or have the CME renewal form signed by a CPR instructor • Paramedics only: Must submit a copy of a valid ACLS card with the renewal application 11/9/2012

  9. THE RENEWAL APPLICATION • The renewal forms for each level of provider can be found at: Http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/ems/emsforms The completed renewal form must be received by the NYS DOH EMS no later than 45 days prior to the expiration date of the providers EMT card 11/9/2012

  10. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PROVIDER TO ASSURE THE PAPERWORK IS COMPLETE AND TO THE STATE IN THE REQUIRED TIME FRAME! 11/9/2012

  11. CORE CONTENT CLASSES • Core Content classes are offered throughout the region by Faxton St Luke’s EMS Education • Generally they are offered as combination courses: • Basic/Intermediate • CC/Paramedic • Also offered separately 11/9/2012

  12. ONLINE CORE CONTENT • Online core content is being offered for all levels in 2013 • Online classes will be offered once a month • Course duration will be one month • The online core content consists of 2 classroom sessions • The first session will be for registration and how to sign up to the internet learning site • The last session will be held at a central location with wrap up and a team based final exam • During the online course you will be required to view the online content • You will also be required to take part in an online forum and make a minimum number of posts during the duration of the class • Each course and the sign up dates are listed on www.midstateems.org 11/9/2012

  13. ONLINE CORE CONTENT • Class room sessions: • First session: • Registration • Instructions on how to access the online program • Second Session: • Team based final Exam • Evaluation of program. 11/9/2012

  14. ONLINE CORE CONTENT • The online core content is accessed through Faxton St Luke's NET LEARNING SYSTEM Each participant is given a unique user name and password The content must be completed within the dates of the course. 11/9/2012

  15. ONLINE CORE CONTENT FORUM: In addition to the online core content the participant must also engage in an online forum with the instructor and the other students There is a minimum number of posts required The forum is moderated by the instructor. 11/9/2012

  16. WATCH FOR SIGN UP DATES AND LOCATIONS ON THE MIDSTATE EMS WEB PAGE AND FACE BOOK WE WILL BE COMING TO A LOCATION NEAR YOU PLEASE COME AND JOIN US FOR THIS ONLINE PROGRAM! 11/9/2012

  17. QUESTIONS OR ASSISTANCE? YOU MAY CONTACT: Leslie Myers: CIC Faxton St Luke’s EMS Education Email: leslie.myers55@gmail.com Phone: 315-264-9094 11/9/2012

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