Meetings, Hearings and Special Events

January

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

The State Emergency Medical Services Council and subcommittees will meet on January 15 from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. in Ferris Ballroom A at the Hilton Garden Inn, 235 Hoosick Street, Troy, 12180.

The Hilton Garden Inn provides free shuttle transportation to and from the Amtrak Station for those members having reservations at the property. The Department encourages you to use these accommodations and free transportation that is provided.

The State Emergency Medical Services Council has the power, subject to approval by the Commissioner, to enact, amend, and repeal rules and regulations establishing minimum standards for ambulance services, ambulance service certification, advanced life support first response services, the provision of prehospital emergency medical care, public education, the development of a statewide emergency medical services system, the provision of ambulance services outside the primary territory specified in the ambulance services' certificate, and the training, examination, and certification of certified first responders, emergency medical technicians, and advanced emergency medical technicians.

A webcast of the meeting may be viewed at:https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/index.htm

For more information, please contact Valerie Ozga at valerie.ozga@health.ny.gov

Wednesday, January 16, 2019

The State Emergency Medical Services Council and subcommittees will meet on January 16 from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. in Ferris Ballroom A at the Hilton Garden Inn, 235 Hoosick Street, Troy, 12180.

The Hilton Garden Inn provides free shuttle transportation to and from the Amtrak Station for those members having reservations at the property. The Department encourages you to use these accommodations and free transportation that is provided.

The State Emergency Medical Services Council has the power, subject to approval by the Commissioner, to enact, amend, and repeal rules and regulations establishing minimum standards for ambulance services, ambulance service certification, advanced life support first response services, the provision of prehospital emergency medical care, public education, the development of a statewide emergency medical services system, the provision of ambulance services outside the primary territory specified in the ambulance services' certificate, and the training, examination, and certification of certified first responders, emergency medical technicians, and advanced emergency medical technicians.

A webcast of the meeting may be viewed at:https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/index.htm

For more information, please contact Valerie Ozga at valerie.ozga@health.ny.gov

Friday, January 25, 2019

The Spinal Cord Injury Research Board will hold a business meeting from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm at the New York State Department of Health Metropolitan Area Regional Office, Conference Room 4B, 90 Church Street, New York, NY.

A videoconferencing site will be available at:

  • New York State Department of Health Wadsworth Center, Biggs Laboratory, Sturman Conference Room, Empire State Plaza, Albany, 12201.

The Board solicits, receives, reviews and recommends applications for biomedical research awards.

To attend this meeting, please contact staff at 518-474-7002 or SCIRB@health.ny.gov by Wednesday, January 23, 2019. Pre-registration is required to gain access to the meeting. Space is limited.

Attendees will be required to show photo ID upon entrance to the meeting locations.

An audio recording of the meeting will be available in approximately two-three business days following the meeting at: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/archive/.