nmems electronic patient reporting portal

by Prof. Earl Heathcote DVM 8 min read

EMS Licensing - New Mexico Department of Health

20 hours ago & New State Offered Electronic Patient Care Reporting Platforms Number: 21-04 . Date: May 24. th, 2021 . Supersedes/Updates: New . Submission . I. Purpose . Documentation is an essential part of all prehospital medical care, EMS system response, and utilization. The primary purposes of the Patient Care Report (PCR) is to document all care ... >> Go To The Portal


Is the New Mexico EMS bureau still accepting paper applications?

& New State Offered Electronic Patient Care Reporting Platforms Number: 21-04 . Date: May 24. th, 2021 . Supersedes/Updates: New . Submission . I. Purpose . Documentation is an essential part of all prehospital medical care, EMS system response, and utilization. The primary purposes of the Patient Care Report (PCR) is to document all care ...

What is NEMS?

New Mexico purchased a statewide license from a software vendor, ImageTrend, which any agency can access on the internet and directly enter the patient care report data. After patient care report data are entered into NMEMSTARS, they are available for immediate review by the system’s medical director and generation of reports for system management.

How do I verify my New Mexico emergency medical technician (all levels) license?

Emergency Medical Systems Bureau. The Emergency Medical Systems Bureau (EMSB) is designated as the lead agency for the emergency medical services system, including injury prevention, and establishes and maintains programs for regional planning and development, improvement, expansion and direction of emergency medical services throughout the …

What is nm-EDSS and how does it work?

Jan 14, 2022 · NM-EDSS is a web-based system used by public health staff throughout the state to track investigations of suspected, probable and confirmed cases of notifiable infectious diseases. Infectious Disease (2021) Week 11/26/2021 [+] Infectious Disease Surveillance - Infectious Disease November 29, 2021.

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How much does the EMS fund act provide?

EMS services may apply for a state appropriation from the EMS Fund Act, which provides $3.2 million per year to help underwrite the EMS services in the state.

Does New Mexico require EMS?

New Mexico is requiring EMS services to submit monthly data. There is no mechanism for the manual reporting of paper run reports to the state. If a service is using an electronic data system that is compatible with the National Emergency Medical Services Information System, the service can export an XML file to the state system.

What is the EMSB?

The Emergency Medical Systems Bureau ( EMSB) is designated as the lead agency for the emergency medical services system, including injury prevention, and establishes and maintains programs for regional planning and development, improvement, expansion and direction of emergency medical services throughout the state.

Does New Mexico have an AED?

New Mexico State Police have now equipped their patrol units with Automatic External Defibrillators ( AED ). This is an integral part of the Department of Public Safety ( DPS) mission assisting in the early recognition and treatment of cardiac emergencies.

Who completes the report for a patient who refuses to transport?

A Report must be completed by: provider acting as ambulance AIC for the incident. Patient Refused Care/Transport. Report must be completed by: AIC (EMS or Fire) who performs the patient assessment (at least the majority of the assessment) and determines the patient wishes to refuse transport.

Can you record patient data on paper?

Always be prepared to record patient data on paper. Electronic reports can always be completed later if necessary but only if you have the right details to enter. Â Shred all notes containing patient data when done.

What is NEMS in medical?

Welcome to North East Medical Services (NEMS)! NEMS is a private, non-profit community health center that was established in 1968. As an outpatient clinic, NEMS provides comprehensive, multilingual, culturally sensitive health care services, which are accessible and affordable to everyone.

Does NEMS cover health insurance?

It is your responsibility, however, to pay for services provided to you at NEMS and which are not covered by your health insurance plan or special programs.

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Recent Activity

  • PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY LICENSING
    1. Public Health Emergency Licensing Instruction
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Verification

  • To verify New Mexico Emergency Medical Technician (ALL LEVELS) and/or Dispatchers please use this link: New Mexico EMS Bureau Licensing Portal
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Rules

  • The following New Mexico Administrative Code (NMAC) rules and New Mexico Statutes Annotated (NMSA) 1978 cover licensing & certification. 1. NMSA 1978 §§ 24-10B-5.1- Emergency Medical Services Licensing Commission Established 2. NMAC 7.27.2- Licensing of Emergency Medical Services Personnel 3. NMAC 7.27.11- Supplemental Emergency Medical Services Licen…
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Forms

  • Consent
    This form should be used by the parents of children applying for EMSFR (need to be 16 yrs. old) or EMT-B licensure (need to be 17 yrs. old). Anyone 18 yrs. old does not need this form. 1. EMS Parental Consent for EMSFR or EMT-B Licensure Form
  • Renewal Instructions
    1. 2022 Renewals will be accepted starting September 15, 2021 2. EMS Continuing Education & Renewal Guide 3. EMS Renewal License Continuing Education Breakdown
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Military

  • Please read our EMS Licensing for Military document to learn about licensing procedures for Active Duty Military members, spouses of military service members and recent Veterans (separated from military service within the last two years). 1. Military to NM EMS Licensure
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Background Screening

  • The EMSBhas joined the majority of states in the country by requiring all applicants for licensure, and current license holders, to submit to a state and nationwide criminal background check. Please see the following publications for more information.
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