The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has implemented rules and restrictions limiting the ability of an individual to drive if he or she suffers from a “lapse of consciousness” disorder. Since many firefighter’s jobs, including those of paramedics and EMTs, … Continue reading →
PARAMEDIC LICENSURE AND ENFORCEMENT The EMS Authority operates the State Paramedic Licensure program. This program licenses and conducts disciplinary investigations of paramedics to ensure that the care they provide meets California’s high standards for prehospital care. Responsibilities for paramedic licensure … Continue reading →
By Jennifer Coalson-Perez Executive Director, EMS Guardian LET’S BE HONEST. I MEAN REALLY HONEST. Raise your hand if you’ve ever done any of the following: Had too much to drink while on vacation and did something stupid like get in … Continue reading →