Guidance documents for the designation process are listed below:
Designation Manual
- Updated April 2012
Application for Designation as a Regional EMS Council
Designation Site Review Team Checklist
- Reference Documents Only
Designation Evaluation Criteria
Web sites and contact information for each of the Regional EMS Councils in Virginia can be found at the following link: Regional EMS Councils
In 2007, an independent, objective review and evaluation of the current structure and functions of the Regional Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Councils. The full study report, along with the Office of EMS position paper on the report, can be found below:
Regional EMS Council Study Report
Virginia OEMS Position Paper on Regional EMS Council Study Report
Questions related to Regional Coordination may be directed to: Tim Perkins, EMS Systems Planner