EMS Medical Director Conference
2023 EMS Medical Director Conference
November 8, 2023
8:30 AM - 4:35 PM
Columbus, OH
Registration Deadline: November 5, 2023
Sponsored by the Ohio Division of EMS and the State Board of Emergency Medical, Fire, and Transportation Services in partnership with the Ohio Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians.
Conference Details
We are excited to provide this conference which will be presented in a fast-moving format. Topics of discussion include the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response, lithium-ion battery and powered vehicles, cybersecurity, acute stress and resilience, State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy Update, Substance and Opioid Use Disorders and Solutions and Human Trafficking/Domestic Violence. Pertinent to urban, rural and volunteer EMS, the focus is on contemporary initiatives, topics, and challenges at the local, state and national levels delivered by a variety of well-respected speakers. All members of the EMS community are invited to attend.
Location
Dr. Ned Pettus Jr. Fire Training Academy (Columbus Fire Academy)
3639 Parsons Ave.
Columbus, Ohio 43207
- Visitor parking is available in the ground lot at the building.
Registration Fees
$75.00 - Physicians
$70.00 - Physician Members of Ohio ACEP
$35.00 - EMS Providers, EMS Professionals & Stakeholders
$35.00 - Resident Physicians, Fellows & Medical Students
Registration Deadline: November 5, 2023
Registrations will not be accepted on-site.
Conference fee includes lunch.
Cancellation Policy & Information
Refunds will be made upon receipt of a written request by October 25, 2023 less a $25 administrative fee.
No refunds will be given for cancellations after October 25, 2023.
Questions?
For questions or additional information regarding the conference, contact:
Ohio Department of Public Safety, Division of EMS
Contact: State Medical Director, Dr. Carol Cunningham; cacunningham@dps.ohio.gov
Contact: Valerie Koker; vskoker@dps.ohio.gov Phone: (800) 233-0785
For questions regarding registration, contact Ohio ACEP by calling (614) 792-6506 or e-mail sposey@ohacep.org.
CME Information
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the American College of Emergency Physicians, Ohio ACEP, Ohio Department of Public Safety, Division of EMS , and Ohio State Board of Emergency Medical, Fire, and Transportation Services. The American College of Emergency Physicians is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American College of Emergency Physicians designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.5AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Approved by the American College of Emergency Physicians for a maximum of 6.5 hours of ACEP Category I credit.
CE Information
Approved for Ohio EMS provider continuing education hours
DEA Training
This conference offers one (1) hour of DEA-required training on the treatment and management of patients with opioid or other substance use disorders.
