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EMS Administration:

HIPAA* The official Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act from the Department of Health & Human Services Office for Civil Rights website. This is the definitive source for HIPAA regulations, including privacy issues.

Medicare Ambulance Services Homepage* The official ambulance services homepage of the Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services website. This website includes the 2003 Medicare fee schedules that were previously posted on this website.

$Description: Description: Description: C:\Users\owner\Desktop\pdficon.gif$ Georgia Medicaid Part 2 Rules and Regulations Official rules and regulations of Georgia's Medicaid program as applicable to EMS providers. 113K PDF file; 17 pages. (see below for PDF tips before clicking this link)

Region 1 EMS Zoning Plan

Region 1 EMS Communications Plan

Georgia EMS Law 31-11

Extrication Exemption Document

Georgia Mental Health Act

Mutual Aid Pact

Draft Pharmacy Policy.doc

EMS Education:

$Description: Description: Description: C:\Users\owner\Desktop\pdficon.gif$ Official Georgia State EMS Protocols The official state EMS protocols. 237K PDF file; 82 pages. Please be practical when printing this file - try to find a printer that is capable of printing on both sides of the page. Thank you for protecting the environment! (see below for PDF tips before clicking this link)

PDA Resources:

EMS Guides* Purchase the famous EMS field guides for your personal digital assistant!

ePocrates* If you haven't downloaded this FREE drug database, then you are missing out! This drug database for your PDA rivals most programs that charge you an arm and leg. Did I mention that ePocrates was FREE?

PDAmd.com* A collection of various programs for your PDA! Some programs are available for free, while others require you to purchase them.

Handheldmed.com* Offers various textbooks that may be purchased and placed on your PDA.

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Northwest Georgia Region I EMS | David Foster, Program Director | Vacant, Training Officer | Vacant, Program Aaaistant