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 Specifically, what is the training program these PIFT paramedics have completed?

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The 2006 PIFT program consists of between 8 and 12 additional hours of training in topics related to Interfacility transport. Some of the items covered include legal issues in Interfacility transfer, EMTALA, QA/QI, a basic pharmacology review, documentation, an in-depth pharmacology review of each new medication class, and a review of the new PIFT approved devices. The entire program can be found on the Training Materials Page.

 
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