Updated v3.5.0 EMS SchematronUpdate to state rule 106 changing it from an error to a warning to better allow for situations where compressions were ceased due to hand off as opposed to the current options.
Updated v3.5.0 StateDataSetChanged Northshore Hospitals to Endeavor Hospitals per Northshore Hospital Systems name change.
This affected:
Northshore Highland Park Hospital
Northshore Evanston Hospital
Northshore Skokie Hospital
Northshore Glenbrook Hospital
Elmhurst Hospital
Edward Hospital
Updated v3.5.0 EMS SChematron General changes to the wording of many rules to align with conventional wording around valid values, not values, and pertinent negatives.Rule 105 was split into two rules
New Rule 105.1
WARNING
Date/Time of Cardiac Arrest (eArrest.14) must be entered when Cardiac Arrest (eArrest.01) has a value of "Yes, Prior to Any EMS Arrival".
New Rule 105.2
Error
Date/Time of Cardiac Arrest (eArrest.14) must be entered when Cardiac Arrest (eArrest.01) has a value of "Yes, After Any EMS Arrival".
Rule 113
Change description from:
Advance Dire...
Updated v3.5.0 EMS ScheamtronThe error-checking rules for Illinois run report data have been modified. The effective date of these changes has been backdated to 12/19/2022. An updated rules spreadsheet and Schematron file are attached. Here is a summary of the changes:
Rules 46-49 now allow the available pertinent negative value
Rules 50, 52, and 53 switched to from ERRORS to WARNINGS
Rule 128 description updated to matc...
Updated v3.5.0 EMS Schematron Updated v3.5.0 State Rules spreadsheet The error-checking rules for Illinois run report data have been modified. The effective date of these changes has been backdated to 12/19/2022. An updated rules spreadsheet and Schematron file are attached. Here is a summary of the changes:o Modify Rule 106: Reason CPR/Resuscitation Discontinued (eArrest.16) must contain a valid value other than a NV if Resuscitation Attempted by EMS (eArrest.03) contains one of the following "Initiated Chest Compressions", “Attempted Ventilation”, or “Attempted Defibrillation” OR Type of CPR Provided (eArrest.09) contains a valid value other than a NV.
o Add Rule 106.1: Reason CPR/Resuscitation ...
Updated v3.5.0 EMS Schematron• Removed Rule 34.
• Modified Rules 75-77 so that the rules are not evaluated when the eSituation.03 element is not present.
This ruleset is now in effect in the Illinois state EMS repository and will apply to any record submitted with an event date on or after 12/19/22.
Updated v3.5.0 EMS Schematron• Rules 56 and 58: Fixed the relative xpath issues causing the rules associated with Patient Age and Date of Birth to not fire properly in some situations.
• Rule 57: Changed the context and test to better reflect the wording of the rule for Age Units.
• Rule 61: Updated the description and implementation to better match the original intent: Mass Casualty Incident (eScene.07) must equal a valid...
Updated v3.5.0 EMS Schematron Updated IL v3.5.0 State Rules spreadsheetThe changes are very low impact. Here is a summary:
• Illinois rule number 37 has been changed to reflect the new requirement in v3.5 that requires a time value for Unit Left Scene Time (eTimes.09) whenever the EMS unit arrives at a scene. In previous NEMSIS versions this time was required only if there was a patient transport. Here is the text of the new rule:
Unit Left Scene Date/T...
Updated State EMS Schematron Effective 04/01/2022• Rule 5 – clarified assertion message (“EMS Agency Number (eResponse.01) must unconditionally equal EMS Agency Unique State ID (dAgency.01)”)
• Rule 6 – new rule to check eReponse.01 and dAgency.02 match.
• Rule 7 – new rule to check dAgency.04 equal to “17”.
• Rule 8 – new rule to enforce eReponse.01 is a number between 1000 and 9999, inclusive.
• Rule 241.2 – retired. This rule is made obso...
Updates to EMS Data Set Schematron file:• Add two rule exemptions for the state’s legacy direct-entry ePCR software
• Update schemaVersion to reflect the most recent modification date
Update to facility list of State Data Set file. The following agencies have been deleted or added:2532 DELAVAN AMBULANCE SERVICE INC Deleted
2552 MIDWEST MEDICAL TRANSPORT Deleted
2582 NORTHERN TAZEWELL RESCUE SQUAD Deleted
2597 HUDSON FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT Deleted
3619 MEDICS FIRST, INC Deleted
4881 BOND COUNTY EMS Deleted
6514 EASTERN MCLEAN COUNTY AMB Deleted
6689 MATTOON FIRE DEPARTMENT...