EMS World

DEC 2014

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Peter Antevy, MD CEO & Founder, Pediatric Emergency Standards James J. Augustine, MD, FACEP Medical Advisor, Washington Township Fire Department, Dayton, OH; Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Wright State University, Dayton, OH; Director of Clinical Operations, Emergency Medicine Physicians, Canton, OH Raphael M. Barishansky, MPH, MS, CPM Director, Office of Emergency Medical Services, Conn. Dept. of Public Health Eric Beck, DO, NREMT-P Associate Chief Medical Officer, American Medical Response Bernard Beckerman, MD, FACEP Associate Professor, School of Health and Behavioral Sciences, York College (CUNY), Jamaica, NY Tom Bouthillet, NREMT-P Captain, Town of Hilton Head Island (SC) Fire & Rescue Division Kenneth Bouvier, NREMT-P D eputy Chief of Operations, New Orleans E.M.S.; NAEMT President 2004–2006 Elliot Carhart, EdD, RRT, NRP Assistant Professor, Emergency Services Program, Jefferson College of Health Sciences, Roanoke, VA Chris Cebollero, NREMT-P Chief, EMS, Christian Hospital, St Louis, MO Will Chapleau, EMT-P, RN, TNS Director of Performance Improvement, American College of Surgeons Kevin T. Collopy, BA, FP-C, CCEMT-P, NREMT-P, WEMT P erformance Improvement Coordinator, Airlink/Vitalink, Wilmington, NC; Lead Instructor, Wilderness Medical Associates Alan R. Cowen, MA, EMT-P Deputy Fire Chief (ret.), Los Angeles City Fire Department, CA Michael W. Dailey, MD Assistant Professor, Dept. of Emergency Medicine, Albany Medical College, NY Thom Dick EMS Educator, Brighton, CO William E. Gandy, JD, LP EMS Educator and Consultant, Tucson, AZ Erik S. Gaull, NREMT-P, CEM, CPP Master Firefighter/Paramedic, Cabin John Park (MD) Volunteer Fire Department Troy M. Hagen, MBA, NREMT-P CEO, Care Ambulance, Orange, CA; President, National EMS Management Association Martin Hellman, MD, FAAP, FACEP Attending Physician, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA Tim Hillier, Advanced Care Paramedic D irector of Professional Development, M.D. Ambulance, Saskatoon, SK Canada Lou Jordan PIO, Fire Police Officer, Union Bridge (MD) Fire Department C.T. "Chuck" Kearns, MBA, EMT-P EMS Consultant G. Christopher Kelly, JD Attorney at Law, Atlanta, GA; Chief Legal Officer, EMS Consultants, Ltd. Skip Kirkwood, MS, JD, EMT-P, EFO, CMO Director, Durham County (NC) EMS Sean M. Kivlehan, MD, MPH, NREMT-P E mergency Medicine Resident University of California - San Francisco William S. Krost, MBA, NREMT-P A djunct Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, The George Washington University Ken Lavelle, MD, FACEP, NREMT-P Clinical Instructor and Attending Physician, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA Rob Lawrence, MCMI Chief Operating Officer, Richmond (VA) Ambulance Authority Todd J. LeDuc, MS, CFO, CEM Assistant Fire Chief, Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue, Ft. Lauderdale, FL Mark D. Levine, MD, FACEP Assistant Professor, Dept. of Emergency Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine; Medical Director, St. Louis (MO) Fire Dept. Tracey Loscar, NREMT-P Training Supervisor, UMDNJ - University Hospital EMS, Newark, NJ Craig Manifold, DO EMS Medical Director, San Antonio Fire Department and San Antonio AirLIFE; Assistant Professor, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Paul M. Maniscalco, MPA, EMT-P Senior Research Scientist & Principal Investigator, The George Washington University Office of Homeland Security Norman E. McSwain, Jr., MD Department of Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA Richard W. Patrick, MS, CFO, EMT-P, FF D irector, Medical First Responder Coordination, Office of Health Affairs–Medical Readiness, U.S. DHS Tim Perkins, BS, EMT-P E MS Systems Planner, Virginia Office of EMS, Virginia DOH, Glen Allen, VA Carl J. Post, PhD EMS Consultant, Lawrenceville, NJ Michael E. Poynter, EMT-P Executive Director, Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services Vincent D. Robbins President & CEO, MONOC, New Jersey's Hospital Service Corporation Mike Rubin, BS, NREMT-P Paramedic, Nashville, TN Angelo Salvucci Jr., MD, FACEP Medical Director, Santa Barbara County & Ventura County EMS, CA Scott R. Snyder BS, NREMT-P F aculty, Public Safety Training Center, Emergency Care Program, Santa Rosa Jr. College, CA Matthew R. Streger, Esq. Executive Director, Mobile Health Services, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Fitch and Associates, LLC, New Brunswick, NJ; Of Counsel, Barmak and Associates, LLC, Princeton, NJ Cindy Tait, MICP, RN, PHN, MPH P resident, Center for Healthcare Education, Inc., Riverside, CA John Todaro, REMT-P, RN, TNS, NCEE EMS/CME Academic Department Coordinator, St Petersburg College, FL William F. Toon, EdD, NREMT-P Battalion Chief - Training, Johnson County (KS) EMS: MED-ACT David Wampler, PhD, LP Assistant Professor, Emergency Health Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX Paul A. Werfel, MS, NREMT-P Director, Paramedic Program, Clinical Asst. Professor of Health Science, School of Health Technology & Management, Asst. Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, Dept. of Emergency Medicine, Health Science Center, Stony Brook University, NY Katherine West, BSN, MSEd, CIC Infection-Control Consultant, Infection Con trol/Emerging Concepts, Manassas, VA Gerald C. Wydro, MD, FAAEM Chief, Division of EMS, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA Matt Zavadsky, MS-HSA, EMT Director of Public Affairs, MedStar Mobile Healthcare, Ft. 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