DOH EMS Bulletins

• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2024-15 Proposals for EMS Pilot Program
• EMS Information Bulletin No.  2024-13 Mechanical CPR Devices
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2024-12 Attrition Rate Formula
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2024-11 Education Advisory Committee Members and Minutes
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2024-10 QRS Licensure Exception
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2024-09 Updating EMS Agency Roster
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2024-08 OSHA Emergency Response Rulemaking – Comments
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2024-07 Psychomotor Exam with SMC
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2024-06 Education Manager Announcement
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2024-05 ESO Granted Extension For Transmission of NEMSIS v3.5 Data
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2024-04 PA EMS Registry URL Change
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2024-03 Syringe Admin EPI
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2024-02 Provider Tuition Assistance and Agency Recruitment & Retention Expense Reimbursement
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2024-01 EMS Registry Unavailable Due to Maintenance
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2023-24 Printing of Certification Cards
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2023-23 Practical Testing Assumption of Risk
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2023-22 Agency Email Changes for Biospatial – Final Reminder
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2023-20 Reminder About Email Addresses for Biospaital Access
• EMS Information Bulletin No.  2023-19 Appointment of Bureau Director
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2023-18 Rescinding EMSIB 2023-17 2023 PA DOH Statewide Protocol Update
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2023-17 2023 PA DOH Statewide Protocol Update
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2023-16 Updated Trauma Center List
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2023-15 NEMSIS v3.5.0 Data Collection
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2023-14 Update on Delaware County Memorial Hospital ER status
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2023-13 Agency Email Domains for Biospatial
• EMS Information Bulletin No, 2023-12 Approved ePCR software
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2023-11 New Trauma Centers
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2023-10 Change in Leadership at the Bureau of EMS
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2023-009 Transition to NEMSIS version 3.5
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2023-08 Con-Ed by Endorsement Purpose and Process
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2023-07 EMS Edu Institute Equipment Checklist Changes
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2023-06 TRAIN-PA Con Ed Restored
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2023-05 Contact Information Update
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2023-04 TRAIN-PA
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2023-03 Appointment of State EMS Medical Director
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2023-002 Temporary Replacement Vehicle Form
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2023-01 Paramedic Scholarships- PA EMS Foundation 
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2022-15 EMS Medical Director Search
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2022-14 EMS Medical Director Change
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2022-13 Data Repository
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2202-12 New Trauma Centers
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2022-11 Dextrose Shortage
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2202-10 Bureau of EMS Employment Medical Evaluation Information
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2022-09 US Territory and Foreign National Certification Process
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2022-08 Act 17 Extension
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2022-07 Licensing of EMS Buses
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2022-06 Appointment of Bureau Director
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2022-05 Act 10 Update – Signature Phase
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2022-04 Status of EMS Regulatory Suspensions
• EMS Information Bulletin No, 2022-03 Act 10 of 2022 Additional Information
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2022-02 Act 10 of 2022 Announcement
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2022-01 Change in Leadership at the Bureau of EMS
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2021-17 2021 PA DOH Statewide TBI Protocol Update
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2021-16 Status of EMS Regulatory Suspensions
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2021-15 Trauma Center Update
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2021-14 2021 PA DOH Statewide Protocol Update
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2021-13 State Recognized CPR Programs Updated
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2021-12 Additional Exceptions Under Act 17 of 2020
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2021-11 Rescinding EMSIB 2020-11 Level I Staffing Exceptions
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2021-10 Trauma Center Updates
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2021-09 Resumption of Psychomotor Examinations
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2021-08 State Recognized CPR Programs
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2021-07 Status of Regulatory and Statutory Suspensions
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2021-06 2021 PA Statewide Protocol Update
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2021-05 First Responder Mental Health Toolkit
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2021-03 Updated Transfer of Care Form
• EMS CARE TRANSFER FORM v3.4 3-31-21
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2021-02 Updated EMS Participation in Mass Vaccination
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2021-01 Overdose-Substance Abuse Training
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-31 EMS Participation in Mass Vaccination
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-30 Trauma Center Update
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-29 Additional Extension of CPR Expiration Dates
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-28 Changes to BLS Psychomotor Examination
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-27 Act 17 of 2020 BLS Ambulance Staffing Exceptions
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-26 PPE Reminders (Updated)
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-25 Additional Extension of CPR Expiration Dates
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-24 AEMT Protocol Implementation Extension
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-23 Changes to EMS Agency Licensure Inspection Process
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-22 Guidance to EMS Educational Entities_
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-21 Updated Statewide ALS Protocols: COVID-19
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-20 Use of Out of State EMS Providers
• EMS Information Bulletin 2020-19 Revised Interim Guidance for Cardiac Arrest Involving Suspected COVID-19 Patient
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-18 Cardiac Arrest Treatment by EMS in a Patient with Suspected COVID-19
• Protocol 932 Appendix 3 Recommended Home Care Instructions
• Protocol 932 Non-Transport of Patients With Suspected COVID-19
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-17 Temporary Statewide BLS Non-transport of Patients with Suspected COVID-19
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-16 PPE Reminders
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-15 Signatures on Transfer of Care Forms
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-14 COVID-2019 Lapse of Registration Regulation
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-13 Alternatives to Nebulized Bronchodilators During COVID-2
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-12 PCR Data Collection for Exemptions Outlined in EMSIB 2020-11
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-11 Level I EMS Staffing Exceptions
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-10 EMS Providers Obtaining Nasopharyngeal Swabs
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-09 Out of State EMS Agencies
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-08 Issued Extension to EMS Certification Expiration Dates
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-07 Alternate Pathway for Psychomotor Testing
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-06 Covid-19 Policy and Protocol Updates
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-05 Regulatory Exceptions to Lapse of Registration Process
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-04 EMS Vehicle Requirements Change Notice
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-03 2020 PA DOH AEMT Protocol Update
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-02 Infection Control
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2020-01 Novel Coronavirus 2019-nCoV
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2019-08 Change to the Certification by Endorsement Process
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2019-07 ALS Protocol Minor Updates
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2019-06 Trauma Center Update
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2019-05 Hepatitis A Outbreak
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2019-04 2019 EMS Protocol Update
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2019-03 Measles Guidance for EMS Providers
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2019-02 EMS Student Clinical Experience
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2019-01 Drowning and Near drowning Event Reporting
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-25 Approval of Law Enforcement K-9 Con-Ed Programs
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-24 NREMT National Continued Competency Program NCCP
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-23 Crediting EMR Stations to EMT Psychomotor Exams
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-22 PPE and Responder Safety
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-21 Direct Pay Notice of Form Publication
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-20 Expired Providers Wanting to Reinstate at a Lower Level
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-19 EMS Licensure Application Registry
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-18 CCT Air Protocols – Use of Department Approved Agency Air Medical Protocols
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-17 Ground Ambulances Supporting Air Operations
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-16 -Tourniquet Quantities
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-15 Stop the Bleed App
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-14 Revisions to Required Autoinjectors for Participating BLS Agencies
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-13 Out-of-State EMS Providers PA EMS Educational Institute Clinical and Field Experience
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-12 Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Courses (non-department of health)
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-11 State Recognized CPR Programs
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-10 BLS Agency Survey of Voluntary Naloxone Participation
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-09 Approved and Required Medications List Clarification
• EMS Informational Bulletin No. 2018-08 Statewide ALS Protocol Update
• EMS Informational Bulletin No. 2018-07 Updated List of Approved CCT Courses
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-06 EMS Agency NEMSIS Compliance Update
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-05 Naloxone Leave Behind Survey
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-04 FBI Clearance Service Codes Information
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-03 Naloxone Leave Behind – Medical Command
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-02 Supplement: Naloxone FAQ
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-02 Updated Naloxone Standing Order
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2018-01 mRACE Educational Program
• EMS Information Bulletin No 2017-21 Allowance of Multiple Pediatric Safe Transport Devices
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2017-20 Limited Continuing Education – PA TRAIN
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2017-19 Potential Normal Saline Solution Shortage
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2017-18 Trauma Center Update
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2017-17 Pennsylvania EMS Medication Shortage Procedure
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2017-16 Trauma Center List Update
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2017-15 NEMSIS 3.4 Data Collection Requirement
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2017-14 ALS Certification
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2017-13 Direct Pay Notice of Form Publication
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2017-12 Vehicle Equipment and Supplies Implementation Date
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2017-11 Pediatric Safe Transport Devices (Revised)
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2017-10 Pediatric Safe Transport Devices
• EMS Information Bulletin No 2017-09 Announcing List Updates
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2017-08 “WannaCry Ransomware” Alert
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2017-07 Drowning
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2017-06 Minimum Staffing
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2017-05 Critical Care and Air Ambulance Transport Educational Programs
• EMS Information Bulleting No. 2017-03 Naloxone Increased Dosage Option
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2017-02 Legal Blood Draws
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2017-01 County or Broader Level EMS Response Plan
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2016-10 Direct Pay Tracking
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2016-09 Statewide Protocol Update – Naloxone Administration
• EMS Information Bulletin 2016-08 PHRN Administration of Anesthetic Agents
• EMS Information Buuletin No. 2016-06 EMS Provider Cert Exam Fees
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2016-03 Clarification on Chest Tubes in Paramedic Scope of Practice
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2016-02 Approved CCT Educational Programs
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2016-01 QRS Staffing Clarification
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2015-015 Critical Care Transport & Air Ambulance Expanded Scope of Practice
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2015-014 EMS Certification Reminders
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2015-013 Legal Blood Draws
• EMS Information Bulletin 2015-012 News Release Update
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2015-011 Statewide Protocol Update
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2015-010 Use of Cardiac Monitors in AED Mode
• EMS Information Bulletin No, 2015-009 PA DOH Statewide AEMT Protocol
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2015-008 Federal Specs for the Star-of-Life Ambulance
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2015-007A State Recognized CPR Programs
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2015-006 VRSR Water Rescue Application
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2015-005 Statewide ALS Protocol
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2015-004 AEMT
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2015-003 Statewide BLS Protocol
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2015-002 Approved CPR Courses
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2015-001 EMSIB expired meds
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2014-007 EVZIO Naloxone Auto-Injector Donation Update
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2014-006 Scope of Practice for Emergency Medical Providers
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2014-005 Ebola Treatment Facilities
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2014-004 Naloxone
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2014-003 Ebola
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2014-002 Transfer of Care Form
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2014-001 State Recognized CPR Programs
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2013-010 Lapse of Registration
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2013-009 Cognitive Examination Acknowledgement
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2013-008 PA EMS Medication Shortage Procedure
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2013-007 Patient Care Report Submissions
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2013-005 State Recognized CPR Programs
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2013-004 2013 ALS and BLS Protocols
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2013-003 Mechanical CPR Devices
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2013-002 Emergency Medical Responders
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2013-001 Vehicle Out of Service Decal
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2012-09 EMS Transfer of Care Form
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2012-08 Care Provided in Unlicensed Vehicles
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2012-007 Defibrillation Dosages
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2012-013-A State Recognized CPR Prpograms
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2012-004 PA NJ ConEd Document
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2011-15 PCR Primary Provider Impression Field
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2011-13B State Recognized CPR Programs (Revised)
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2011-13 State Recognized CPR Programs
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2011-008 Verification of EMS Practitioner Status for Endorsement
• EMS Information Bulletin No 2011-007 Re-Entry of EMS Personnel with Expired Certifications prior to NSC of1995
• EMS Information Bulletin No 2011-005 Drowning Data Collection
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2011-06 Bed Bug Alert
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2011-12 Operating Emergency Vehicles in High Wind Conditions
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2011-04 2011 Statewide Protocol Rollout
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2011-03 Safe Pediatric Transport Guidelines
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 2011-02 Implementation of Updated ALS/BLS Protocols
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 80 (2011-001) Continuing Education Hour Calculation
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 79 Continuing Ed Requirements for Medical Command
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 76 Submission of PCRs to Bureau of EMS
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 75 EMS Provider Examination
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 78 Epinephrine & 50% Dextrose Shortages
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 74 Stretcher and Wheelchair Vehicles
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 73 Paramedic Liability Protection
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 72 Statewide Blast Injury Protocols
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 71 Picture Identification Cards for EMS
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 70 Reflective Chevrons
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 69 Recognized EVOC Programs
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 68 Recognized CPR Programs (Replaces EMSIB No. 65)
• EMS Information Bulletin No. 67 Trauma Patient Destination for Air Ambulances (Revised emsib 66 CPAP)

Additional EMS Information Bulletins can be found on the PA DOH, Bureau of EMS website at www.health.state.pa.us/ems