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BEMSTS Mission - To protect the health and safety of people requiring emergency medical services; promote improvements in Arizona's EMS and trauma system through research and education of the public and EMS providers; and provide courteous, professional and responsible service to the public and EMS providers.

New! ASTR 2010: Trauma Volume by Zip Code of Injury and Injury Severity Score (ISS) for Ages < 14 Years and > 14 Years

New! 2011 State Trauma Advisory Board (STAB) Annual ReportPDF

New! Behavioral Health Situation Ambulance Transports

  • Letter from Will Humble, Director & Laura Nelson, Chief Medical OfficerPDF
  • GD-103-PHS-EMS: Criteria for Behavioral Health Situation Ambulance TransportsPDF

New! Bureau Chief Letter pertaining to Political Subdivision Ambulance ContractsPDF


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STATUTORY COMMITTEES

Committee schedules, Agendas, Rosters, Vacancies, Minutes, and Bylaws

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TRAUMA SYSTEM

Trauma System development information, Trauma Center Designation, and Arizona State Trauma Registry

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Responsible for collecting, analyzing and reporting on data obtained from designated trauma centers and those EMS agencies participating in the Premier EMS Agency designation Program. The Data & Quality Assurance section views reported data in order to enhance the EMS & Trauma System in Arizona.
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EMT CERTIFICATION

Requirements for state certification including the application and instructions, the form for name change/address change/duplicate card request, and the Statutes, Rules, and Substantive Policy Statements

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TRAINING PROGRAMS

For Students: This section provides information about upcoming EMT courses and lists training providers by region.

For Providers: This section provides all necessary forms and applications as well as including how to submit course notifications and rosters online.

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BASE HOSPITALS

Base hospitals by region and all necessary forms and applications

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BEMS ENFORCEMENT

Filing complaints with the Bureau as well as any resulting enforcement actions

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AMBULANCE PROGRAMS

Air and ground ambulance registration including Certificates of Necessity (CON) for ambulance service areas, rates for licensed ambulance services, ambulance complaint investigation

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REGIONAL COUNCILS

Contact information for Arizona Emergency Medical Systems (AEMS), Northern Arizona Emergency Medical Services (NAEMS), Southeastern Arizona EMS Council (SAEMS), and Western Arizona Council of  EMS (WACEMS)

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