January 23, 2025 - RCFD Compliance Report for November and December 2024
The San Joaquin County EMS Agency (SJCEMSA) has completed its evaluations of Ripon Consolidated Fire District (RCFD) for November and December 2024 performance under their exclusive emergency ambulance service agreement. The RCFD agreement establishes accountability for meeting specific standards and provides SJCEMSA with complete access to data and information on RCFD's operational, clinical, and administrative performance. Click here to view RCFD's November and December 2024 compliance report. Previous compliance reports may be found on the Ambulance Contract Compliance Reports page.
January 23, 2025 - MDA Compliance Report for November and December 2024
The San Joaquin County EMS Agency (SJCEMSA) has completed its evaluations of Manteca District Ambulance (MDA) for November and December 2024 performance under their exclusive emergency ambulance service agreement. The MDA agreement establishes accountability for meeting specific standards and provides SJCEMSA with complete access to data and information on MDA's operational, clinical, and administrative performance. Click here to view MDA's November and December 2024 compliance report. Previous compliance reports may be found on the Ambulance Contract Compliance Reports page.
January 23, 2025 - ECA Compliance Report for November and December 2024
The San Joaquin County EMS Agency (SJCEMSA) has completed its evaluations of Escalon Community Ambulance (ECA) for November and December 2024 performance under their exclusive emergency ambulance service agreement. The ECA agreement establishes accountability for meeting specific standards and provides SJCEMSA with complete access to data and information on ECA's operational, clinical, and administrative performance. Click here to view ECA's November and December 2024 compliance report. Previous compliance reports may be found on the Ambulance Contract Compliance Reports page.
January 23, 2025 - AMR Compliance Report for November and December 2024
The San Joaquin County EMS Agency has completed its evaluations of American Medical Response (AMR) for November and December 2024 performance under their exclusive emergency ambulance service agreement. The AMR agreement establishes accountability for meeting specific standards and provides SJCEMSA with complete access to data and information on AMR's operational, clinical, and administrative performance. Click here to view AMR's November and December 2024 compliance report. Previous compliance reports may be found on the Ambulance Contract Compliance Reports page.
January 16, 2025 - AFL 25-01 Interim Work Exclusion Guidance for Healthcare Personnel with COVID-19, Influenza, and Other Acute Respiratory Viral Infections
AFL 25-01. This AFL announces the California Department of Public Health's (CDPH's) new interim guidance for work exclusion of healthcare personnel (HCP) with suspected or confirmed respiratory viral infections. This guidance applies to HCP with COVID-19,
influenza, and other acute respiratory viral infections, regardless of whether diagnostic testing for viral pathogens is performed or the results of such testing.
If you have any questions regarding this AFL, please contact the Healthcare Associated
Infection Program at HAIprogram@cdph.ca.gov.
Please see the following link to AFL 25-01: https://link.edgepilot.com/s/e99ed616/4QTzdyuHK0Kts6KrzQpE1w?u=https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CHCQ/LCP/Pages/AFL-25-01.aspx
The interim guidance can be found here: https://link.edgepilot.com/s/eb32ab79/EL2T3t5L80eMPxM24tQa_w?u=https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/Respiratory-Viruses/Interim-guidance-for-healthcare-personnel-with-acute-viral-respiratory-infections.aspx
January 15, 2025 - SJCEMSA Responses to 45 Stakeholder Comment
San Joaquin County Emergency Medical Services Agency (SJCEMSA) has posted responses to stakeholder comments that were received during the October 4, 2024, to November 18, 2024, open stakeholder comment period. Click here for memorandum. The responses are posted on the Draft Policies page.
January 15, 2025 - National EMS Memorial Bike Ride 2025
Registration for the National EMS Memorial Bike Ride 2025 routes are now open. Click here to go to their website. The west coast ride from Reno, NV to San Francisco, CA is September 15th-September 20th.
January 7, 2025 - Updated SJCEMSA Policy No. 5103 Determination of Death in the Field
SJCEMSA Policy 5103, Determination of Death in the Field has been updated. Click here for the memorandum to provide clarification related to a discrepancy between SJCEMSA Policy No. 5103 Determination of Death in the Field, Section III, Traumatic Arrest without Obvious Death, and SJCEMSA Policy No. 5700 Advanced Life Support Protocols Version 1.8.1, Section ATRA-02, Trauma Arrest Workflow.
January 7, 2025 - SJCEMSA Office Closure
The SJCEMSA office will be closed on Monday, January 20, 2025.