Matthew T. Kratz

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System Specialist
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Matthew Kratz

Matt coordinates the evaluation of the regional EMS system and focuses on clinical advancement opportunities. He is responsible for identifying EMS capabilities and areas in need of improvement. He facilitates provider outreach programs, such as wellness and safety initiatives. Matt also assists with licensure activities. He posts classified ads on the EHSF website for EMS agencies and other EMS partners. Matt assists with the coordination of the Prehospital Operations Committee, Regional Communications Committee, ESO User Group, and Community Paramedicine Work Group. He processes the monthly data submissions and assists with investigations.

Matt also assists with the identification of resource gaps within the region, special event planning, and facilitates equipment distribution initiatives. Matt assists with logistics associated with reservations to use regional preparedness assets and scheduling the biannual EMD course. He also assists with local preparedness activities.

Matt also serves as the EMS Planning Specialist for the South-Central Task Force.

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