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(insert name of appropriate entity here), CECBEMS and CE for (insert your locality here) EMS Providers Presented by (Your name here). What Is CECBEMS?. Chartered in 1992 by the following sponsoring organizations : National Association of EMTs American College of Emergency Physicians - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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(insert name of appropriate entity here),
CECBEMS and CE for (insert your locality here)
EMS Providers
Presented by(Your name here)
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What Is CECBEMS? Chartered in 1992 by the
following sponsoring organizations:
National Association of EMTs American College of Emergency
Physicians National Registry of EMTs
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What Is CECBEMS? National Association of EMS
Physicians National Association of State EMS
Directors National Council of State EMS
Training Coordinators
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What Is CECBEMS? National Association of EMS
Educators became a sponsoring organization
in 1998. American College of Osteopathic
Emergency Physicians became a sponsoring organization in 2003.
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What Is CECBEMS?
Sponsoring organizations Appoint CECBEMS Board Members
Appoint CECBEMS Reviewers
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What Is CECBEMS?
CECBEMS is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization with headquarters in Dallas, Tx.
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What Is CECBEMS?
Purpose: Implement accreditation process that is Peer-generated Non-governmental Recognized nationwide and by
National Registry of EMTs
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What Is CECBEMS? CECBEMS Process Offers Advantages
Assists EMS agencies with CE accreditation
Advances professionalism in EMS
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What Does CECBEMS Do?
Accredits individual courses
Accredits organizations
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What Does CECBEMS Do? Accredits individual CE
activities under a centralized review process One-time, live events Live events with multiple offerings Distributed-learning activities
(internet, video, etc.)
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What Does CECBEMS Do?
Accredits organizations
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What Does CECBEMS Do? Organizational Accreditation
Is Voluntary. Available to all organizations that meet criteria.
Similar to that of other health care professions—physicians, nurses.
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What Does CECBEMS Do?
CECBEMS Accreditation Management System (AMS) is
Interactive. Password-protected. Available to state EMS agencies,
and National Registry.
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What Does CECBEMS Do?
Web site will allow state agencies and NREMT to Validate CE record of providers
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What Does CECBEMS Do?
Web site is Convenient Accessible 24/7 Paperless
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Who Recognizes CECBEMS Credit?
46 statesNational Registry of EMTs
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Who Recognizes CECBEMS Credit? NASEMSD reaffirmed support
for universal recognition of CECBEMS in 2000
Strongly encouraged states to include CECBEMS-recognition language in legislation and regulations
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How Can (insert name of appropriate entity here) and CECBEMS Work Together?
This accreditation will beVoluntary
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How Can (insert name of appropriate entity here) and CECBEMS Work Together?
Available to all organizations that meet the criteria…
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How Can (insert name of appropriate entity here) and CECBEMS Work Together?
What about organizations that offer CE but feel they lack resources to meet all CECBEMS criteria? Partner with an accredited
organization as a co-sponsor Submit activities to CECBEMS
headquarters for review
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How Can (insert name of appropriate entity here) and CECBEMS Work Together??
Advantages Meets need for reliable quality and oversight
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How Can (insert name of appropriate entity here) and CECBEMS Work Together?
Advantages (continued) Credit is portable; it moves with the EMS provider
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How Can (insert name of appropriate entity here) and CECBEMS Work Together?
Advantages (continued) Empowers quality CE providers
Supports professionalism in EMS
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How Can (insert name of appropriate entity here) and CECBEMS Work Together?
Advantages (continued) Agencies and EMS providers have means through Web site of verifying CE in a convenient, secure, paperless environment.
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Is This a Win-Win-Win Proposition? (Insert name of appropriate
organization here) would ensure CE Has national acceptance
Meets national standards Is conducted on a professional par
with physicians and nurses Is accredited and verified in a cost-
effective manner
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Is This a Win-Win-Win Proposition?
CECBEMS advances its mission to Serve as recognized leader for
CE in EMS Promote evolution and growth of
EMS CE
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Is This a Win-Win-Win Proposition? CECBEMS advances its mission
to (continued) Encourage optimal EMS CE
learning experiences Prepare EMS providers for
professional challenges
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Is This a Win-Win-Win Proposition?
CECBEMS advances its mission to (continued) Support development of EMS as a recognized profession
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Is This a Win-Win-Win Proposition?
EMS providers Are recognized as responsible
professionals Have a painless, paperless, cost-free
CE tracking system
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Continuing Education Coordinating Board for EMS
Thank You