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Memos and Communications

General information

The following memos and communications come from the San Mateo County EMS Agency and EMS Medical Director. The following documents enhance and support current policy, procedures, and protocols. All posted content should be considered current policy.

EMS Agency Memos and Communications
24-OPS-01 - UCSF St. Francis Burn Center 10/31/2024
Ambulance Patient Offload Time (APOT) Standard 8/26/2024
Seton Coastside Temporary Closure (24–BUL–04) 3/1/2024
Seton Medical Center STEMI Diversion (24–BUL–03) 2/20/2024
Seton Medical Center STEMI Diversion (24–BUL–02) 1/29/2024
Seton Medical Center STEMI Diversion (24–BUL–01) 1/18/2024
23–OPS–02 Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) Requirement 4/17/2023
Seton Medical Center – Primary Stroke Center Closure (23–OPS–01) 4/3/2023
23-CLN-01 Seton Hospital Ability to Receive 12-lead ECGs.pdf 1/13/2023
22-CLN-05 - Recommendations for use of N-95 and surgical masks 12/8/2022
22-CLN-04 - Use of Expired Medications and Supplies Not Authorized.pdf 8/30/2022
22-OPS-02 - COVID Metric Reporting Rescinded 3/15/2022
Assess and Refer and Hospital Transfer (22–CLN–01) 1/5/2022
Transfer of Patient Care at Receiving Hospitals (21–CLN–01) 1/13/2021
9-1-1 System Basic Life Support (BLS) Ambulance Response and Transpor 11/17/2021
Central Patient Routing (21–OPS–01) 11/17/2021
COVID and Seasonal Influenza Vaccination and Swab Testing (21-BUL-02 ) 11/5/2021
COVID-19 Guidance Rescinded (21–CLN–06) 6/3/2021
Online Licensing Portal and Application Process (21–BUL–01) 3/8/2021
Base Hospital Designation – Stanford Hospital (21–CLN–04) 2/24/2021
Memo: Healthcare Facilities - Required Notification on Reportable Infectious Disease to Prehospital Personnel Updated: 9/2/2020