New York State
Department of Health
Bureau of Emergency Medical Services
POLICY STATEMENT
Supercedes/Updates: New Policy
No.
99-03
Date:
June 3, 1999
Re:
Paramedic
Curriculum
Page 1 of 1
Paramedic Curriculum
On or before September 1, 2000 all approved Paramedic Education Programs must
follow the EMT-Paramedic: National Standard Curriculum (1998).
The New York State EMS Council approved this curriculum at their May 25, 1999
meeting. Its use will be mandated for all programs starting on or after September
1, 2000.
A copy of the curriculum is available, free of charge, from the USDOT: National
Highway Traffic Safety Administration's website at:
http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/ems/EMT-P/index.html
It is available for purchase from the US Government Printing Office,
Superintendent of Documents, P.O. Box 371954, Pittsburgh, PA 15250-7954.
Issued by:
John D. Lewis, ALS Coordinator
Bureau of Emergency Medical Services
Approved by:
Edward G. Wronksi, Director
Bureau of Emergency Medical Services
New York State Department of Health