Office of Emergency Medical Services

Mission Statement

The mission of the Office of Emergency Medical Services is to promote a statewide community-based emergency medical services (EMS) system that reduces premature death and disability from acute illness and injury through the coordination of local and regional EMS resources.

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Topics

• Ambulance Services
• Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs)
• Massachusetts EMS Accredited Training Institutions
• Laws, Regulations and Protocols
• Massachusetts Ambulance Trip Record Information System (MATRIS)

News and Updates

• Memo: Upcoming Statewide Treatment Protocols Version 11.01  file size 9MB
• Massachusetts EMS and the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Provider Announcement 
• Massachusetts EMS and the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Stakeholder Announcement 
• EMS Operational Changes During Severe Weather Events Advisory 2/2013 
• National EMS Educational Standards Advisory 2/2013 
• EMT Recertification Instructions for 2013 Renewal 
• Advisory: New Student Disclosure Requirement for Paramedic-Level MA Accredited Training Institutions Regarding National Accreditation, 11/14/12 

Quick Links

• Complaints and Serious Incidents
• OEMS Open Meeting Notices
• Regions
• Trauma Centers
• Emergency Medical Services for Children
• Staff Directory
• Directions to the OEMS office 

Contact Information

Office of Emergency Medical Services
99 Chauncy Street
11th Floor
Boston, Massachusetts 02111
Telephone: ( 617) 753-7300
Fax: (617) 753-7320

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This information is provided by the Office of Emergency Medical Services within the Department of Public Health.