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@OHAOregon
January 14, 2019
Media contact: Delia Hernández, 971-246-9139, phd.communications@state.or.us
EMS Committee meets January 18 in Portland
What: A public meeting of the Oregon EMS Committee.
Agenda: Vote for chair; Oregon EMS Information System; Oregon State Patrol first responder notice; rural EMS support.
When: January 18, 8:30 a.m. to noon.
Where: Portland State Office Building, Room 1B, 800 NE Oregon St., Portland. The meeting also is accessible via webinar at
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4849352449854427137.
Background: The EMS Committee was established under ORS 682 to achieve continuous improvement in the quality of EMS care in Oregon. The committee is made of 18 members appointed by the director of the Oregon Health Authority.
Contact: Stella Rausch-Scott, committee coordinator, OHA Public Health Division, at 971-673-1322 or stella.m.rausch-scott@state.or.us.
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If you need help or have questions, please contact Stella Rausch-Scott at 971-673-1322, 711 TTY or stella.m.rausch-scott@state.or.us at least 48 hours before the meeting.