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NH Health Care Safety Bill Signed

SB459 (2022) Detail
Relative to a health care facility workplace violence prevention program.
 
NH healthcare workers face violence on ‘daily basis.’ A guard died. New law aims to help.
Fosters Daily Democrat | Megan Fernandes
Published July 22, 2022 and Updated 4:08 p.m. ET July 23, 2022
 
Governor signs law to prevent assaults on health care workers
New Hampshire Public Radio | By Associated Press
Published July 24, 2022 at 7:01 AM EDT
 
2019 Paramedic Scholarship
The recipient of the NHACEP 2019 Paramedic Scholarship is Marc Ryan, a student at NHTI in Concord. Marc is a resident of Bennington, NH. He has work in EMS for 10 years and decided to further his education. He is a leader and dedicated to helping patients. On the day I was dropping off the scholarship I was lucky enough to find him outside doing ALS training.
 
Joy Potter, NHACEP Exec. Director presenting scholarship to Marc Ryan

Clinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Prescribing of Opioids for Adult Patients in the Emergency Department

We encourage all emergency physicians to follow best practices. Please not clinical policies on opioids prescribing http://www.acep.org/workarea/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=88197

Maintenance of Certification Initiative
ACEP’s web site is a terrific resource for members looking for information on the Maintenance of Certification initiative from the American Board of Medical Specialties. On the Part II page, if you have LLSA prep courses or materials, just send us the URL to your web site’s information, and we will post a link to it. On the Part III page, contact the ACEP National office at 800-798-1822, ext. 3253 if you have ConCert prep courses/materials.

Scholarships offered by NHACEP 
NHACEP is offering two scholarships to show its support for quality medical education. All the necessary information to apply is below. Good luck! 

Nursing Scholarship 
Sponsored by the New Hampshire Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians 
to show its support for quality education in nursing studies in New Hampshire. 
Amount: $500.00 award 

Criteria for application:

  • You must be enrolled in a fully accredited New Hampshire degree program as a nursing student full-time or part-time (six or more credit hours per semester)
  • NH resident for 3 years
  • High school or current(freshman) transcript
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Active class participation
  • Completed application

Due date: June 1st preceding the academic year requested 

Please send to: 
Joy Potter 
NHACEP 
7 North State St. 
Concord, NH 03301
Download Nursing Scholarship Application here (Word)

Paramedic Scholarship 
Sponsored by the New Hampshire Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians to show its support for quality education in paramedic studies and pre-hospital education in New Hampshire. 
Amount: $500.00 award 

Criteria for application:

  • You must be enrolled in a fully accredited New Hampshire Associates degree program as a paramedic student full-time or part-time (six or more credit hours per semester)
  • NH resident for 3 year (military service excepted)
  • Grade point average of 3.2 or higher (enclose transcript)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Active class participation, exhibiting compassion, respect, leadership and solid interpersonal skills
  • Completed application

Due date: April 15th preceding the academic year requested 

Please send to: 
Joy Potter 
NHACEP 
7 North State St. 
Concord, NH 03301 
Download Paramedic Scholarship Application here (Word)