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Maine EMS News Paramedic Interfacility Transfer Program (PIFT) As of July 1, 2007 all EMS Services providing paramedic interfacility transfers must use the new standard. All of the documents needed to apply for PIFT as well as the curriculum are on the Maine EMS website. Frequently Asked Questions:
Use of Autovents. Autovents are designed for for field use only, that is to be used only on an emergency transport - (from the field to the hospital). For example it can be used on a patient in cardiac arrest from the scene of the collapse to the emergency department.
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Maine EMS Journal Returns There is a new publisher for the Journal of Maine EMS, Slingshot Multimedia. Kelly Roderick will be the Editorial Chairman. Anyone interested in writing an article for the journal is encouraged to do so. Articles must be submitted electronically (e.g. MSWord). Kelly's e-mail is: kr8263@gmail.com and the e-mail for the publisher is: info@slingshotmultimedia.com Our contact with Slingshot is Melissa Arndt.
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Maine EMS Web Site The Maine EMS Website is frequently updated and a source for current information. In addition to the Rules, Protocols, licensing forms, and individual CEH information, the website has links to information on HIPAA, Pandemic Flu Planning, Smallpox and Bioterrorism. The address is www.maine.gov/dps/ems Maine EMS Web Site: |
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