Latest News On Our Progress
AR- Has passed legislation and is now a bill. Passed 2021
https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FBills%2F2023R%2FPublic%2FHB1177.pdf
MN- Has passed legislation and is now a bill. Passed 2019
MO- Has passed legislation and is now a bill. Passed 2017
https://www.senate.mo.gov/17info/pdf-bill/tat/SB503.pdf
STATE SCOPE OF PRACTICE
“Special Circumstances Protocol” {REQUIRES YOUR ACTION: You must contact your Regional EMS, a certain form has to be completed and then “approved/ signed off” at the State Level. These are patient specific.}
To date, with the leadership of this organization, Missouri, Minnesota and Arkansas have passed EMS Legislation with 16 others amending their State Scope of Practice, including: California, Colorado, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Tennessee, Vermont, Wisconsin, Wyoming
** WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND CARRYING A COPY WITH YOUR EMERGENCY ORDERS** For the possible instance, the personnel giving you care are unaware of their own regulations. Some are a bit older and have not been well disseminated or education provided.
The document links are only the portion the pertains to specialty medications and/or care. This is not the entire State Scope but can be found on each state’s EMS website.
CALIFORNIA: CA Scope Of Practice (Generally disregarded across the state)
COLORADO: CO Scope Of Practice
KENTUCKY: KY Scope Of Practice
LOUISANA: LA Scope Of Practice
MAINE: Maine Scope Of Practice
MASSACHUSETTS: MA Scope Of Practice
MARYLAND: MD Scope Of Practice
NEW HAMPSHIRE: NH Scope Of Practice
NEW JERSEY: NJ Scope of Practice
NEW MEXICO: NM Scope Of Practice
NEW YORK: New York (Prescribed Medication)
NEW YORK: New York (IV)
OHIO: Ohio Scope Of Practice
TENNESSEE: TN Scope Of Practice
VERMONT: VT Scope Of Practice
WISCONSIN: WI Scope Of Practice
WYOMING: WY Scope Of Practice