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Accessing and Using NEMSIS Data Within Your Flex Program

2:00 pm CST
National Rural Health Resource Center

This TASC 90 webinar provided an overview of NEMSIS and NEMSQA. Updates were also shared from the Technical Assistance and Services Center (TASC), Rural Quality Improvement Technical Assistance (RQITA), the Flex Monitoring Team (FMT), and the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP), to include both the Flex Program and policies impacting critical access hospitals.


Core Competency: Strengthening Quality Reporting and Improvement, Managing Information and Evaluation
 

By attending this TASC 90 webinar, participants were able to:

  • Explain what NEMSIS is and what data is available.
  • Discover how Flex Programs can access and use NEMSIS data.
  • Recognize the process the data goes through from entry to availability on the NEMSIS website.
  • Understand how NEMSQA works with NEMSIS.

 

For more information or questions, please get in touch with Kayla Combs, kcombs@ruralcenter.org 

This project is/was supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number UB1RH24206, Information Services to Rural Hospital Flexibility Program Grantees, $1,100,000 (0% financed with nongovernmental sources). This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government.​​

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Speakers

Eric Chaney

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of EMS (OEMS)

N. Clay Mann, PhD, MS, MBA

NEMSIS Technical Assistance Center (TAC)

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