Consider recommendations relating to the Santa Clara County Emergency Medical Care Committee.

County of Santa Clara Emergency Medical Services 128193 DATE: April 14, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Nicholas Clay, Director, Emergency Medical Services SUBJECT: Amended Emergency Medical Care Committee Standing Rules and Membership Appointments RECOMMENDED ACTION Consider recommendations relating to the Santa Clara County Emergency Medical Care Committee. Possible action: a. Approve Amended Emergency Medical Care Services Standing Rules. b. Approve the appointment of primary and alternate members to the Santa Clara County Emergency Medical Care Committee. FISCAL IMPLICATIONS The recommended action does not have any impact on the General Fund. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION AND BACKGROUND The purpose of the Santa Clara County Emergency Medical Care Committee (“EMCC”), as specified in California Health and Safety Code sections 1797.274 and 1797.276, is to review the operations of each of the following at least annually: 1. Ambulance services operating within the county. 2. Emergency medical care offered within the county, including programs for training large numbers of people in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and lifesaving first aid techniques. 3. First aid practices in the...

Santa Clara County Emergency Medical Care Committee (EMCC) Reference #807 Effective: Upon Board Approval Santa Clara County Emergency Medical Care Committee (EMCC) Reference #807 Effective: Upon Board of Supervisors’ Approval Santa Clara County Emergency Medical Care Committee Standing Rules Page 1 of 9 Feb.2021 STANDING RULES SANTA CLARA COUNTY EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE COMMITTEE (EMCC) I. COMMITTEE RESPONSIBILITIES The purpose of the Emergency Medical Care Committee (EMCC) as specified in California Health and Safety Code sections 1797.274 and 1797.276 is to review the operations of each of the following at least annually: 1. Ambulance services operating within the county. 2. Emergency medical care offered within the county, including programs for training large numbers of people in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and lifesaving first aid techniques. 3. First aid practices in the county. The EMCC shall convene to provide the Santa Clara County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency with its observations and recommendations advice relative to its review of the items above in addition to providing feedback related to the EMS System Strategic Plan, policy, education and training,...

Santa Clara County Emergency Medical Care Committee (EMCC) Reference #807 Effective: Upon Board Approval Santa Clara County Emergency Medical Care Committee Standing Rules Page 1 of 9 STANDING RULES SANTA CLARA COUNTY EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE COMMITTEE (EMCC) I. COMMITTEE RESPONSIBILITIES The purpose of the Emergency Medical Care Committee (EMCC) as specified in California Health and Safety Code sections 1797.274 and 1797.276 is to review the operations of each of the following at least annually: 1. Ambulance services operating within the county. 2. Emergency medical care offered within the county, including programs for training large numbers of people in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and lifesaving first aid techniques. 3. First aid practices in the county. The EMCC shall convene to provide the Santa Clara County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency with its observations and advice relative to its review of the items above in addition to providing feedback related to the EMS System and EMS Agency activity. The EMCC will also make recommendations related to the use of EMS Trust Fund for the funding of Category C: Stakeholder Projects consistent with Santa Clara County...