EMS Compact Information Exchange Form is a legal document that was released by the Wyoming Department of Health - a government authority operating within Wyoming.
Q: What is the EMS Compact?
A: The EMS Compact is an agreement among participating states to improve the coordination of emergency medical services (EMS) across state lines.
Q: Why was the EMS Compact created?
A: The EMS Compact was created to enhance the ability of EMS personnel to respond to emergencies in states other than their home state, while ensuring certain standards and protections.
Q: Which states are part of the EMS Compact?
A: As of now, Wyoming is the only state that has joined the EMS Compact.
Q: What is the purpose of the Compact Information Exchange Form?
A: The Compact Information Exchange Form is used to facilitate the sharing of important information about EMS personnel across participating states.
Q: Who needs to submit the Compact Information Exchange Form?
A: EMS personnel who are licensed or certified in Wyoming and intend to practice in another participating state need to submit the Compact Information Exchange Form.
Q: How can I obtain the Compact Information Exchange Form?
A: You can obtain the Compact Information Exchange Form from the Wyoming Office of Emergency Medical Services.
Q: What information is required on the Compact Information Exchange Form?
A: The Compact Information Exchange Form requires information about the EMS personnel's licensure or certification, employment history, disciplinary actions, and criminal history, among other things.
Q: Is there a fee for submitting the Compact Information Exchange Form?
A: As of now, there is no fee for submitting the Compact Information Exchange Form.
Q: How long does it take to process the Compact Information Exchange Form?
A: The processing time for the Compact Information Exchange Form varies and depends on factors such as the completeness of the information provided and the workload of the licensing authority.
Q: Can I practice in another participating state while my Compact Information Exchange Form is being processed?
A: No, you must wait for the approval of your Compact Information Exchange Form before practicing in another participating state.
Form Details:
Download a fillable version of the form by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Wyoming Department of Health.