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Abstract: . . . medical direction delivered by BHPs. 4.1.1 report as specified by the EMS Agency. 4.1.2 Design and participate in educational offering based on problem identification and trend analysis. 4.1.3 Make approved changes in internal policies and procedures based on trend analysis. 4.2 Participate in the process of identifying trends in the quality of field care delivered by Field personnel. 4.3 Maintain a trauma log that includes patient follow-up. Send to the EMS Agency monthly. . . . . . . quality of medical direction delivered by the BHPs through retrospective analysis. 3.5 Evaluate medical care delivered by prehospital care providers based on performance standards through retrospective analysis. 3.6 Participate in the Unusual Occurrence Process according to policy #2300. 3.7 Comply with reporting and other quality improvement requirements as specified by the EMS Agency. 3.8 Participate in prehospital research and efficacy studies requested by the EMS Agency, Research Committee and/or the Quality Council. 4. Reporting/Feed-back 4.1 Develop a process for identifying trends in the quality of medical direction delivered by BHPs. 4.1.1 report as specified . . . . . . on-line medical control delivered by the BHPs through direct observation by the ALS Liaison physician. 2.6 Participate in the evaluation of field personnel through ride-along in conjunction with the provider agencies. Page 9 QUALITY IMPROVEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES ADMINISTRATION: Quality Improvement December 1, 2001 QUALITY IMPROVEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES - BASE HOSPITALS (# 2280) 3. Retrospective analysis 3.1 Develop a process for retrospective analysis of field care and base direction utilizing the BHP record, audio tape, PCR and patient follow-up, to include but not limited to: 3.1.1 High-risk 3.1.2 High-volume 3.1.3 Problem-oriented calls 3.1.4 Those calls requested . . . . . . quality improvement Page 1 QUALITY IMPROVEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES ADMINISTRATION: Quality Improvement Policy #: 2250 Date: 07/01/91 QUALITY IMPROVEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES - GENERAL GUIDELINES 1. The EMS Agency shall establish and facilitate a systemwide quality improvement program to monitor, review, evaluate and improve the delivery of prehospital care services. 1.1 The program shall involve all system participants and 1.2 shall include, but not be limited to the following activities: 1.2.1 Prospective . . . --2666,4,333,2626,13329
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