Department of Prehospital Services...
Adrian D'Amico, MD, Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine

Christopher Conti, MD, EMS Medical Director

Gary Harvat, Director, EMS and Patient Transportation Services

Welcome
Welcome to The Western Pennsylvania Hospital - Forbes Regional Campus' Prehospital Web Site.  Please feel free to use our site for updates on continuing education, meetings and upcoming programs. 

Cruisin' for Con-Ed
We are in the process of planning the Third Annual Cruisin' for Con-Ed.  At present, all has not yet been confirmed but we are tentatively looking at February 19, 2005, as our date.  More to come...Stay tuned.


 

 Ambulance Directors
The first Ambulance Directors meeting will be held on February 9, 2005, @ 6PM in Learning Center C of Forbes Regional Hospital.  Dinner will be served.  Please RSVP your attendance to Joan Loughran at 412.858.3181.
 

EMINET
Forbes Regional recently renewed its commitment with EMINET,  the state's only approved online system for obtaining DOH credits.  Your USER ID and Password can be obtained through your service director.  Also, we have a number of available slots for EMTs thisyear.  Please contact Gary for more information. 

Visitors to Our EMS Site

Free Hit Counters
Online Universities
 

 Suspension List
Paramedics who have not completed a skills review, medical authorization form or met the DOH requirements for continuing education are suspended immediately.   Please see the front page of EMS Charts for a current listing of those under suspension.
 

ACLS & PALS
Both Clinical and Pre-ospital personnel can access the online class schedule and registration for ACLS and PALS programs for 2005.  To access the site click here or use the "Alphabet Link" on the left-hand side of the page.