Illinois HB4477 amends the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act to redefine roles, update definitions, and establish new procedures for EMS.
HB4477 amends the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act to redefine roles and update definitions for various EMS personnel, including Emergency Medical Responders, Emergency Medical Dispatchers, and Paramedics. It establishes new procedures for EMS personnel suspensions, including the creation of a Just Culture Matrix for evaluating and responding to errors. The bill also mandates that EMS Systems and licensees comply with National EMS Education Standards within 10 months of the adoption of related administrative rules.
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