Santa Clara County Badge Test
El Camino Hospital of Los Gatos - answerLGH
El Camino Hospital of Mountain View - answerECH
Good Samaritan Hospital - answerGSH
Kaiser Foundation San Jose - answerSTH
Kaiser Foundation Santa Clara - answerKSC
O'Connor Hospital - answerOCH
Palo Alto Veterans Administration Hospital - answerPAV
Regional Medical Center of San Jose - answerRSJ
Saint Louise Regional Medical Center - answerSLH
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center - answerVMC
Stanford University Medical Center - answerSUH
Hazel Hawkins Hospital - answerHHH
Kaiser Foundation Fremont - answerKFF
Kaiser Foundation Redwood City - answerKRC
Sequoia Hospital - answerSEQ
Washington Township Hospital - answerWTH
Emergency Medical Services Committee (EMSCo.) - answerA diverse group of
representatives of all provider levels (field paramedics, EMTs, city managers, etc.) that
provide recommendations to the Agency and Health Advisory Commission
Prehospital Providers Advisory Committee - answerMade of representatives from each
provider agency, hospitals, law enforcement, etc. that
focuses on the logistics and operations of EMS
, Medical Directors Advisory Committee (MDAC) - answerComprised of various physician
groups (South Bay Medical Directors Association, provider agency Medical Directors,
etc.) that focus on clinical care issues and integration of patient care resources
Multi-Casualty Incident (MCI) Committee - answerA diverse group of emergency service
responders who focus on development and implementation of MCI plans and
procedures
Clinical Practice Advisory Committee (CPAC) - answerMade of various system
stakeholders (field personnel, physician, nurses, etc.) who provide
recommendations related to the clinical aspects of EMS system. This includes
protocols,
orders, quality assurance and improvement, etc.
Level A Variance i. - answerAny incident that results in a threat to public safety, patient,
bystander or responder harm
Level A Variance ii. - answerReport immediately to the EMS Duty Chief via County
Communications and submit the EMS System Variance Report (Form #903) to the EMS
Agency within 24 hours
1. Submit copy of PCR and statements of those involved in the incident
Level B Variance i. - answerAny incident that does not result in patient harm, but is a
deviation from EMS Agency protocols, policies, and procedures
Level B Variance ii. - answerReport to EMS Agency within 5 business days
Level C Variance i. - answerIncidents where responders provided outstanding care and
went above and beyond expectations of responders
Level C Variance ii. - answerReport within 7 business days
SUH Catchment Zone - answerNorthern border of SCC to De Anza Blvd in Cupertino
and through the center of Sunnyvale
VMC Catchment Zone i. - answerSouth of De Anza Blvd in Cupertino and south of
Sunnyvale-Saratoga Road to East Remington/Fair Oaks Ave in Sunnyvale
VMC Catchment Zone ii. - answerEastern border is North First Street/Monterey
Highway from San Jose (Alviso) to the southern boundary at the intersection of highway
101 and 85 in SJ
VMC Catchment Zone iii. - answerPatients requiring transport from areas south of
101/85 and West of 101 extending to the southernmost border of the county will be
transported to VMC
El Camino Hospital of Los Gatos - answerLGH
El Camino Hospital of Mountain View - answerECH
Good Samaritan Hospital - answerGSH
Kaiser Foundation San Jose - answerSTH
Kaiser Foundation Santa Clara - answerKSC
O'Connor Hospital - answerOCH
Palo Alto Veterans Administration Hospital - answerPAV
Regional Medical Center of San Jose - answerRSJ
Saint Louise Regional Medical Center - answerSLH
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center - answerVMC
Stanford University Medical Center - answerSUH
Hazel Hawkins Hospital - answerHHH
Kaiser Foundation Fremont - answerKFF
Kaiser Foundation Redwood City - answerKRC
Sequoia Hospital - answerSEQ
Washington Township Hospital - answerWTH
Emergency Medical Services Committee (EMSCo.) - answerA diverse group of
representatives of all provider levels (field paramedics, EMTs, city managers, etc.) that
provide recommendations to the Agency and Health Advisory Commission
Prehospital Providers Advisory Committee - answerMade of representatives from each
provider agency, hospitals, law enforcement, etc. that
focuses on the logistics and operations of EMS
, Medical Directors Advisory Committee (MDAC) - answerComprised of various physician
groups (South Bay Medical Directors Association, provider agency Medical Directors,
etc.) that focus on clinical care issues and integration of patient care resources
Multi-Casualty Incident (MCI) Committee - answerA diverse group of emergency service
responders who focus on development and implementation of MCI plans and
procedures
Clinical Practice Advisory Committee (CPAC) - answerMade of various system
stakeholders (field personnel, physician, nurses, etc.) who provide
recommendations related to the clinical aspects of EMS system. This includes
protocols,
orders, quality assurance and improvement, etc.
Level A Variance i. - answerAny incident that results in a threat to public safety, patient,
bystander or responder harm
Level A Variance ii. - answerReport immediately to the EMS Duty Chief via County
Communications and submit the EMS System Variance Report (Form #903) to the EMS
Agency within 24 hours
1. Submit copy of PCR and statements of those involved in the incident
Level B Variance i. - answerAny incident that does not result in patient harm, but is a
deviation from EMS Agency protocols, policies, and procedures
Level B Variance ii. - answerReport to EMS Agency within 5 business days
Level C Variance i. - answerIncidents where responders provided outstanding care and
went above and beyond expectations of responders
Level C Variance ii. - answerReport within 7 business days
SUH Catchment Zone - answerNorthern border of SCC to De Anza Blvd in Cupertino
and through the center of Sunnyvale
VMC Catchment Zone i. - answerSouth of De Anza Blvd in Cupertino and south of
Sunnyvale-Saratoga Road to East Remington/Fair Oaks Ave in Sunnyvale
VMC Catchment Zone ii. - answerEastern border is North First Street/Monterey
Highway from San Jose (Alviso) to the southern boundary at the intersection of highway
101 and 85 in SJ
VMC Catchment Zone iii. - answerPatients requiring transport from areas south of
101/85 and West of 101 extending to the southernmost border of the county will be
transported to VMC
