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    JetMedic replied to the thread Out of area transport.
    New update: Got a call from the LA County EMS Program Head. He had spoken with the Deputy Director of Ventura County EMS and discussed...
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    JetMedic replied to the thread Out of area transport.
    I think we got off on the wrong foot here and the discussion spiraled. Please allow me start over. Thank you. I have looked through my...
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    JetMedic replied to the thread Out of area transport.
    Already set to leave in a few months. Between AMR and PRN, I decided years ago that this was no longer the job it once was. But if not...
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    JetMedic reacted to Jim37F's post in the thread Out of area transport with Like Like.
    My two cents, which really are only worth that $0.02 since it's been close to 7 years si cents I've worked in Los Angeles County.... but...
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    JetMedic reacted to johnrsemt's post in the thread Out of area transport with Like Like.
    Think about doing 75% of your runs from State A, and transporting 98% to State B. That is my PT job, we cover both sides of a state...
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    JetMedic replied to the thread Out of area transport.
    For one I’m already on track for retiring from EMS in a few months, and starting a new career in a different industry. So I’m way ahead...
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    JetMedic replied to the thread Out of area transport.
    Normally, I would agree with you. But County treatment protocols do not cover IFT transport boundaries. And neither do company policies...
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    JetMedic replied to the thread Out of area transport.
    Then you ought to know better. We work in a field where our actions are evidence based. That’s why we have things like treatment...
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    JetMedic replied to the thread Out of area transport.
    There are definitive policies that allow for picking up out of county to bring back into LA County, as well as provision for mutual aid...
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    JetMedic replied to the thread Out of area transport.
    That would definitely simplify things and alleviate this sort of confusion. I don’t see CA eliminating county accreditations anytime...
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    JetMedic reacted to Tigger's post in the thread Out of area transport with Like Like.
    I’m pleased that Colorado is moving to state licensure. Doesn’t seem necessary to restrict licensed ambulances from transporting...
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    JetMedic replied to the thread Out of area transport.
    Already in process. Just about done with A&P school and will be starting a whole new career. The company is experiencing an exodus due...
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    JetMedic replied to the thread Out of area transport.
    I’m not trusting what my company says for several reasons. First, when I first posed the question they were very quick to answer “Yes...
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    JetMedic reacted to Jn1232th's post in the thread Out of area transport with Like Like.
    Out of county you work under same protocols. Picking up from another county to bring into yours is kind of a grey area. Now if your...
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    JetMedic posted the thread Out of area transport in EMS Talk.
    I’m a medic in Los Angeles County. I presently work for a private IFT company. I was assigned to a transport that picked up and then...
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