SEMAC and SEMSCO Past Meetings

February 2024 Meetings

• SEMAC Meeting Transcript (PDF)
• SEMSCO Meeting Transcript (PDF)
• Medical Standards Meeting Transcript (PDF)
• Meeting Notice and Agendas (PDF)
• Please contact Theresa Allen at Theresa.allen@health.ny.gov for the following documents:
  • BLS Protocol Changelog V24 2023 12 27
  • Collaborative Protocol changelog V.24 2023 12 27
  • Request to delay sunsetting of Critical Care until July 1, 2030
  • SEMSCO Performance Standard Workgroup Final Report Jan 2024
  • Statewide BLS protocols V.24 2023 12 27

December 2023 Meetings

• NOTICE: Cancelation of SEMAC and Medical Standards Meeting on Wednesday, December 6th
  The State Emergency Medical Advisory Committee (SEMAC) meeting and the Medical Standards Committee scheduled for Wednesday, December 6th has been cancelled. There next meeting for both the SEMAC and Medical Standards is scheduled for February 7th, 2024. All other committee and council meetings will occur as scheduled
• Meeting Minutes (PDF)
• Meeting Notice and Agendas (PDF)
• Muru Statistics & Analytics (PDF)
• Please contact Theresa Allen at Theresa.allen@health.ny.gov for the following documents:
  • Budget Recommendation State Fiscal Year 2024-2025 draft
  • 2 letters of correspondence to Training and Education pertaining to Paramedic level Psychomotor Skills Exams
  • Where are the Emergency Responders -Update on the EMS workforce shortage in New York 2023
  • NAEMT- MIHCP survey presentation May 2023
  • Legislative Subcommittee policy suggestions October 2023
  • SEMAC ltr October 2023 protocol revisions
  • Collaborative Protocol change log
  • Hospice Care Protocol 10-25-2023
  • Medication Formulary 10-25-2023
  • Scarsdale VAC Antibiotic proposal
  • Statewide BLS Protocols V.24 2023 11 08
  • Statewide Collaborative Protocols V.24 2023 11 08

September 2023 Meetings

• Meeting Notice and Agendas (PDF)
• Please contact Theresa Allen at theresa.allen@health.ny.gov for the following documents:
  • Working Document 06-06 Draft
  • 2023-163 Salary Survey Analysis Final
  • Draft Performance Measures
  • EMT-CC Data Final
  • Medication Formulary V.24 Draft
  • NYS MOLST Training
  • Protocol Change Log V.24
  • Working document Alt. Med Formulary
  • Working Document De-escalation and provider safety task list
• SEMAC Meeting Minutes (PDF)
• SEMSCO Meeting Minutes (PDF)

May 2023 Meetings

• Meeting Notice and Agendas (PDF)
• Please contact Theresa Allen at theresa.allen@health.ny.gov for the following documents:
  • SEMAC Advisory – EMS Agency Medical Devices
  • Alternative Medication Formulary
  • MOST Policy
  • SEMSCO Bylaws
  • Blood Product Draft Regulation Framework
  • Protocol – Seizures (Adult and Pediatric)
  • Pain Management (Adult and Pediatric)
• SEMAC Meeting Minutes (PDF)
• SEMSCO Meeting Minutes (PDF)

February 2023 Meetings

• Meeting Notice and Agendas (PDF)
• Clinical Quality Measures Rollout Plan (PDF)
• EMS Sustainability TAG 2023 Evidence Based EMS Agenda for the Future (PDF)
• Please contact Theresa Allen at theresa.allen@health.ny.gov for the following documents: SEMAC Advisory 23-01; Statewide BLS Changelog; Statewide Collaborative Changelog.
• SEMAC Meeting Minutes (PDF)
• SEMSCO Meeting Minutes (PDF)

December 2022 Meetings

• Meeting Notice and Agendas (PDF)
• SEMAC Meeting Minutes (PDF)
• SEMSCO Meeting Minutes (PDF)
• Medical Standards Meeting Minutes (PDF)

September 2022 Meetings

• Meeting Notice and Agendas (PDF)
• SEMAC Meeting Minutes (PDF)
• SEMSCO Meeting Minutes (PDF)
• Medical Standards Meeting Minutes (PDF)

July 2022 Meetings

• Meeting Notice and Agendas (PDF)
• A5793 (PDF)
• S1590 (PDF)
• S9131 (PDF)
• S9407B (PDF)
• Gel Supraglottic Airway Presentation (PDF)
• Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Considerations for EMS Providers Presentation (PDF)
• July 20 SEMSCO Meeting Minutes (PDF)

April 2022 Meetings

• April 12, 2022 SEMAC Meeting Minutes (PDF)
• April 12, 2022 SEMSCO Meeting Minutes (PDF)
• Meeting Notice and Agendas (PDF)
• SENATE BILL S1580

If you wish to have a copy of the I-Gel Pilot Project Draft Policy Statement, please contact Valerie Ozga at Valerie.ozga@health.ny.gov

January 2022 Meetings

• January 4, 2022 SEMAC Meeting Minutes (PDF)
• January 4, 2022 SEMSCO Meeting Minutes (PDF)
• Meeting Notice and Agendas (PDF)
• 22-01 BLS First Response Agency Information for CME Program Requirements (PDF)
• 22-02 EMS Instructor Training Requirements & Certification Process (PDF)
• 22-03 ADA Accommodations Requests for NY State EMS Certifying Exam (PDF)
• 11-02 DNR and Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST) (PDF)
• 99-10 Frequently Asked Questions re: DNR's (PDF)

October 2021 Meetings

• October 19, 2021 SEMAC Meeting Minutes (PDF)
• October 20, 2021 SEMSCO Meeting Minutes (PDF)
• Meeting Notice and Agendas (PDF)
• 21-08 EMS Education Distance Learning Policy Statement (PDF)
• 21-07 EMT Course Clinical Rotation Policy Statement (PDF)
• If you wish to have a copy of the NYC Haz-Tak and Rescue Medic Protocols, please email Valerie Ozga at Valerie.ozga@health.ny.gov

May 2021 Meetings

• May 25, 2021 Emergency Medical Standards Meeting Minutes (PDF)
• May 26, 2021 SEMSCO Meeting Minutes (PDF)
• May 26, 2021 SEMAC Meeting Minutes (PDF)
• Meeting Notice and Agendas (PDF)
• Senate Bill 1018 - VFF and VAW Low Interest Rate Program
• Senate Bill 3503B - Creation of Rural Ambulance Task Force
• Senate Bill 1590 - Collaborative Programs for Community Paramedicine
• EMS Policy Statement 21-04: Submission of Patient Care Reports as of July 1st, 2021 (PDF)
• Instructions for Electronic Validation of the New State EMS Certification Cards
• Transport of Ebola Patients (PDF)