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6 <br />Orange County, North Carolina <br />Comprehensive Assessment of Emergenty Medical Services <br />13 Research & document applicable legal requirements, policy <br />applications, practice guidelines, and service delivery standards <br />regarding the provision of emergency medical services by County <br />government in North Carolina; <br />^ North Carolina Statutes <br />^ Orange County Ordinances <br />^ Professional association/agency standards; i.e., <br />- NC Office of Emergency Medical Services <br />- NC Association of Rescue & EMS <br />- NC Emergency Management Association <br />- NC Association of EMS Administrators <br />^ National agency/organization guidelines <br />- American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) <br />- National Emergency Number Association (NENA) <br />- American Academy of Emergency Medicine (AAEM) <br />- National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) <br />2. Initial Stakeholder 2.1 Facilitate initial stakeholder meetings with representatives of <br />Meetings the following stakeholder groups to share details regarding the <br />project Work Plan and to receive input and comments regarding <br />the County's EMS and 911/Communications existing operations: <br />^ One (1) with Volunteer Fire Departments <br />^ One (1) with Paid/Municipal Fire Departments <br />^ One (1) with Municipal Police Departments <br />^ One (1) with Orange County Sheriff's Office <br />3. Administrative 3.1 Conduct individual interviews with designated County <br />Interviews administrative personnel, and any relevant Department Managers, <br />in order to; <br />^ Ascertain the prevailing concerns with regards to the <br />delivery of emergency medical services in Orange County, <br />^ Clarify and/or expand upon preliminary/ stated objectives <br />and priorities for inclusion/consideration during <br />development of the Study. <br />3.2 Conduct additional or follow-up interviews with individuals that <br />may affect or be effected by EMS operations and/or the specific <br />issues identified in the study; <br />^ Emergency Services Director <br />^ County Medical Director <br />^ EMS Operations Manager <br />^ EMS Shift Personnel <br />^ County Fire Marshal <br />^ Communications Center personnel <br />^ Finance/Budget Director <br />^ Medical Director <br />^ Others, as identified <br />Sotutions far Local Gavernment, Inc. <br />