Town of Wickenburg Common Council Monday July 20 th 2015 Presented By: Glenn Kasprzyk, Chief Operations Officer Peter Como, Area Operations Manager
Presentation Overview Our Service Area Wickenburg Volume Interagency Relations Personnel Clinical Standards Communications T echnology Q and A
Our Service Area AzDHSBureau of EM S & Trauma Systems regulates ambulance services through Certificate of Necessity (CON) system. • Over 9,000 sq miles (size of New Jersey) • 250,000 population – rural communities • 3 regions / 3 counties: Prescott (Yavapai), Wickenburg (Maricopa) & Williams (Coconino) • 25,000 calls annually • 4 base hospitals: Yavapai Regional Medical Center Flagstaff Medical Center Wickenburg Community Hospital Banner Del Webb Medical Center
Local Service Area • Wickenburg • Augila • Congress • Peeples Valley • Yarnell • Morristown • Circle City • Wittmann
Tow n of W ickenburg Call Breakdow n 1496 Calls from 1/ 1/ 14 to 12/ 31/ 14 Unresponsive/ 901H 28 Unknown M edical 102 Unconscious/ Fainting 76 Trauma 89 Standby Paid 0 Standby for Fire or PD 41 Sick Person 226 Seizures 29 OD 10 OB/ GYN 6 M VA 109 GLF/ Delayed GLF 196 Diabetic Problems 19 CVA/ TIA 20 Cardiac/ CP 87 Breathing Problems 107 Behavioral 61 Available standby 172 Allergic Reaction 7 Abdominal Pain 49 0 50 100 150 200 250
Area Surrounding W ickenburg 1240 Calls from 1/ 1/ 14 to 12/ 31/ 14 Unresponsive/ 901H 30 Unknown M edical 60 Unconscious/ Fainting 49 Trauma 118 Standby Paid 0 Standby for Fire or PD 17 Sick Person 210 Seizures 35 OD 16 OB/ GYN 9 M VA 74 GLF/ Delayed GLF 144 Diabetic Problems 27 CVA/ TIA 31 Cardiac/ CP 110 Breathing Problems 124 Behavioral 52 Available standby 14 Allergic Reaction 7 Abdominal Pain 51 0 50 100 150 200 250
Interagency Relations D ISASTER C OORDINATION M UTUAL A ID Life Line Ambulance has executed M utual Aid Agreements with all transport agencies that border our service area. Life Line Ambulance regularly seeks out opportunities to cross train with community partners in an effort to share plans, resources, and coordinate simulations.
Interagency Relations I NTER -A GENCY D IALOGUE D ISASTER C OORDINATION Arizona Ambulance Association (AzAA) EM S Council (AZ DHS BEM S) Education Committee (AZ DHS BEM S) Trauma EM S Performance Improvement Pediatric Advisory Council for Emergency Services Arizona Emergency M edical Services (AEM S) Northern Arizona Emergency M edical Services (NAEM S) West Valley EM S Consortium (WEM SCON) FM C Pre-Hospital Committee YRM C Pre-Hospital Committee BDW Pre-Hospital Committee BGS Pre-Hospital Committee Y avapai County Emergency Operations Plan Western Y avapai Fire Chiefs Association
Local Personnel Ambulance Staffing ALS Ambulances (1 paramedic, 1 EM T) • 2 ALS Units Wickenburg; 1 ALS Unit M orristown
Clinical Standards • Involvement of the medical community • Process for protocol development and for changes in protocol • Continuing education program • Quality assurance / quality improvement program
Communications: Time Records • System time stamps for: Started Call taken Assigned En Route At Scene Transporting At Destination Partially Available Complete
Technology • ZOLL Monitors • Electronic Patient Records • Video Assisted Intubation • Integrated CAD/Billing – Comprehensive reporting capabilities • GPS/AVL
When you need us, we’ll be there. For you. 1155 N. Tegner St. Wickenburg, AZ (928) 445-3814 (800) 418-5523 www.lifelineaz.com www.amr.net
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