Emergency Systems
Emergency Systems of the Oklahoma State Department of Health consists of two major program areas:
- Emergency Medical Services
- Trauma and Systems Develoment
Emergency Medical Services (EMS):
EMS provides the oversight that ensures regulatory compliance of the agencies and personnel providing pre-hospital care to the citizens of Oklahoma. EMS program areas are as follows:
- Licensure of EMS agencies/Emergency Medical Response Agencies (EMRAs)
- Licensure of EMS professionals
- Complaint Investigations
- Regulatory Compliance Inspections of EMS agencies and vehicles
- Evaluation of EMS instructional programs
- OKEMSIS Database
Trauma and Systems Development:
Trauma and systems development encompasses several, interdependent program areas with the over-arching goal of creating a system of trauma care for the citizens of Oklahoma that ensures our trauma patients are properly prioritized and transported to the appropriate facilities that can provide definitive care in a timely manner. These programs are as follows:
- Regional Trauma Advisory Board (RTAB) Coordination
- Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)
- Systems Development for EMS and Trauma
- Trauma Fund
- Trauma Registry
- EMResource™
- Trauma Referral Center (TReC)
Each program area is described in more detail by clicking the respective links above.
Emergency Systems
1000 NE 10th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73117-1207
405.271.4027
f 405.271.4240
Esystems@health.ok.gov
