EMS FELLOWSHIP Overview EMS Admin Activities Other EMS Activities Disaster Medicine Activities Faculty Curriculum MPH Schedule Upcoming Events References 1) Base Hospital Physician Director Committee Composed of medical directors for the 7 base hospitals, the County EMS Medical Director, and Assistant Medical Director. Provide medical oversight. Meet every 2 months. 2) Facilities Advisory Committee Composed of representatives from all 25 paramedic receiving center hospitals. Reviews system issues. Meets every 2 months. 3) Drug and Equipment Advisory Group Controls what paramedics carry on rigs. Meets every 3 months. 4) Quality Assurance Board Reviews Fire and EMS continuous quality improvement projects. Can generate policy recommendations. Meets every 2 months. 5) Disaster Advisory Group Reviews disaster exercises and make recommendations. Meets every 3 months. 6) Regional Paramedic Advisory Committee Reviews issues involving the base station and its area hospitals. Meets every 3 months. 7) County Paramedic Advisory Committee Shares information from other advisory groups. Members include the fire department, ambulances, base hospitals, and paramedic receiving center hospitals. Meets every 2 months. 8) Emergency Medical Care Committee of the Orange County Medical Society Deals with county wide policy issues: pandemic influenza, ambulance issues, trauma center designation, paramedic receiving center designation, novel uses of paramedic units, etc. Meets every 3 months.