New York State releases new EMS Innovation Awards. What are you doing to recognize prehospital innovation in your state? __ Robbie MacCue, MBA, FP-C Lisa Giruzzi
INNOVATION AWARDS! Do you know or are you a part of a NYS EMS Agency or EMS Education Program that is being innovative? Are they so innovative that it should be recognized for the work they are doing? There is only a few more days until the July 1st deadline to get in your innovation award nominations. Providers, Agencies and Instructors can self nominate or nominate someone else. Submit here by July 1st: https://lnkd.in/eu99jWbY A little more about the program: New York State EMS Innovation Awards: Progressive ideas and forwarding thinking agencies have inspired change that has created system sustainability, recruitment, retention, alternative education models and so much more. EMS Agencies, REMSCOs, REMACs, Program Agencies and Course Sponsors over the past year continue to be implementing innovation throughout New York State achieving positive results and advancing the field of Emergency Medical Services. If your agency or you know an agency that has solved a problem/gap using innovation, consider self-nomination or nomination of an agency to be one of the 2024 EMS Innovation Award recipients. Innovation Award Categories: Organizational Change Innovations: Innovations in system designs, agency sustainability, and facilitating organizational change. Clinical Delivery Innovations: Innovations in clinical practices that are leading to positive patient outcomes and/or positive patient experiences. Recruitment and Retention Innovations: Innovations in recruitment, onboarding, longevity, staff experience and/or staff satisfaction leading to gaining and retaining staff. Educational Innovations: Innovations in education delivery models, student experience and/or community involvement.