Monday, January 26
7:00 – 8:00 — BREAKFAST
8:00 – 8:10 — Welcome and Course Overview — Course Directors: Andrew McCoy, Andra Farcas, Nichole Bosson
8:10 – 8:20 — Welcome to NAEMSP — Speaker: Douglas F. Kupas
8:20 – 8:40 — Operationalizing Medical Direction — Speaker: Paul Hinchey
8:40 – 9:00 — EMS Culture of Safety — Speaker: Douglas F. Kupas
9:00 – 9:30 — REFRESHMENT BREAK
9:30 – 9:50 — Changing Culture in EMS — Speaker: Meg Marino
9:50 – 10:10 — EMS Systems of Care — Speaker: Katie Tataris
10:10 – 10:30 — Evolution of the Police/EMS Relationship — Speaker: David Tan
10:30 – 11:00 — Leadership and Management — Speaker: Brent Myers
11:00 – 11:20 — BREAK (note no coffee/drinks provided on this break)
11:20 – 11:50 — Educational Pearls for the EMS Physician — Speaker: Maia Dorsett
11:50 – 12:10 — EMS Dispatch: Structure and Function — Speaker: William Fales
12:10 – 12:50 — LUNCH (provided)
12:50 – 14:10 — Case Studies in Medical Direction #1
14:10 – 14:20 — TRANSITION BREAK (note no coffee/drinks provided on this break)
14:20 – 14:50 — Assuring Quality: Education, Certification, Licensure & Credentialing — Speaker: Kevin Mackey
14:50 – 15:10 — EMS Workforce Longevity and Wellness — Speaker: Ash Panchal
15:10 – 15:40 — Working with the Media — Speaker: Sabina Braithwaite
15:40 – 16:00 — REFRESHMENT BREAK
16:00 – 16:20 — Cardiac Arrest Quality — Speaker: Robert Dunne
16:20 – 16:40 — Controversies in Air Medicine — Speaker: Frank Guyette
16:40 – 17:00 — Rural and Tribal EMS — Speaker: Chelsea White
18:00 – 19:30 — Emerging Leaders Reception (Sponsored by ESO) — 2nd Floor Foyer
Tuesday, January 27
7:00 – 8:00 — BREAKFAST
8:00 – 8:20 — EMS Medical Direction: An Overview –– Speaker: Ed Racht
8:20 – 8:50 — EMS Systems: An International Perspective — Speaker: Nee-Kofi Mould-Millman (recorded)
8:50 – 9:10 — Mobile Integrated Health Care Principles and Challenges — Speaker: Jeff Beeson
9:10 – 9:30 — REFRESHMENT BREAK
9:30 – 10:20 — EMS Finance Primer and Case Study – Part 1 and Part 2 — Student Worksheet – Speaker: Jerry Overton
10:20 – 10:30 — TRANSITION BREAK (note no coffee/drinks provided on this break)
10:30 – 11:50 — Case Studies in Medical Direction #2
11:50 – 12:30 — LUNCH (provided)
12:30 – 13:30 — Diversity in EMS Solutions — Speakers: Ameera Haamid, Lekshmi Kumar, David Page, Rickquel Tripp
13:30 – 14:30 — Legal Concepts in Medical Direction — Speaker: Eric Jaeger
14:30 – 14:50 — REFRESHMENT BREAK
14:50 – 15:10 — The Medical Director as a Politician/Advocate — Speaker: Ritu Sahni
15:10 – 15:30 — Lessons Learned on Bourbon Street — Speaker: Meg Marino
15:30 – 15:40 — TRANSITION BREAK (note no coffee/drinks provided on this break)
15:40 – 17:00 — Case Studies in Medical Direction #3
Wednesday, January 28
7:00 – 8:00 — BREAKFAST
8:00 – 8:10 — Media Recap – Course Directors: Andrew McCoy, Andra Farcas, Nichole Bosson
8:10 – 8:40 — Hospital Area Command — Speaker: David Slattery
8:40 – 9:00 — Intentional MCI — Speaker: Kevin Mackey
9:00 – 9:20 — REFRESHMENT BREAK
9:20 – 10:00 — Tips on Negotiating/Exercise — Speaker: Stacy Weisberg
10:00 – 10:10 — TRANSITION BREAK (note no coffee/drinks provided on this break)
10:10 – 11:30 — Case Studies in Medical Direction #4
11:30 – 12:10 — LUNCH (provided)
12:10 – 12:30 — Integrating EMS-C into EMS-A — Speaker: Joelle Donofrio-Ödmann
12:30 – 13:50 — QI Primer & Case Study — Student Worksheet –– Speakers: Maia Dorsett, Remle Crowe and Faculty
13:50 – 14:00 — TRANSITION BREAK (note no coffee/drinks provided on this break)
14:00 – 15:30 — Case Studies in Medical Direction #5
15:30 – 15:50 — REFRESHMENT BREAK
15:50 – 16:10 — Optimizing EMS Protocols — Speaker: Paul Misasi
16:10 – 16:30 — Innovations in EMS – Part 1 — Speaker: Scott Youngquist
16:30 – 16:50 — Innovations in EMS – Part 2 — Speaker: Catherine Counts
16:50 – 17:00 — Wrap Up & Evaluation – Course Directors: Andrew McCoy, Andra Farcas, Nichole Bosson