Alaska HB27 updates emergency medical services to include trauma care and major emergencies like heart attacks and strokes.

Alaska HB27 amends the state's emergency medical services system to include trauma care and care for major emergencies such as heart attacks and strokes. The Department of Health and Social Services is tasked with coordinating public and private agencies, delivering emergency medical services, and approving education and training programs for health personnel. The bill also establishes a process for hospitals and clinics to represent themselves as trauma centers.

Alaska HB27 updates emergency medical services to include trauma care and major emergencies like heart attacks and strokes.

Alaska HB27 amends the state's emergency medical services system to include trauma care and care for major emergencies such as heart attacks and strokes. The Department of Health and Social Services is tasked with coordinating public and private agencies, delivering emergency medical services, and approving education and training programs for health personnel. The bill also establishes a process for hospitals and clinics to represent themselves as trauma centers.