Jeju Fire Headquarters Holds 'Rescue and Emergency Medical Services Policy Council' Meeting

[Jeju=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Jeongpil] The Jeju Special Self-Governing Province Fire Safety Headquarters (Chief Park Geun-o) announced on the 21st that it held the 2022 Rescue and Emergency Medical Services Policy Council on the 20th in the first-floor conference room of the Fire Headquarters, focusing on evaluating major policies and discussing quality improvement measures.

The Rescue and Emergency Medical Services Policy Council, composed of experts in disaster and medical fields within the province, analyzes major rescue and emergency medical service policies, develops and proposes new policies, and finalizes the next year's rescue and emergency medical service execution plan, serving as a consultative body for policy development in the rescue and emergency medical service sector.

At this council meeting, they analyzed this year's rescue and emergency medical service performance and achievements, prepared improvement measures, and focused discussions on three major areas of next year's rescue and emergency medical service policies: establishing a strong on-site rescue system, providing citizen-satisfactory 119 emergency medical services, and delivering high-quality 119 air medical services, covering 37 detailed action tasks.

Attendees included health and fire officials, Jeju Halla University, Jeju National University Emergency Medical Center, Jeju Halla Hospital, Jungang Hospital, Korea Airports Corporation Jeju Regional Headquarters, Marine Corps 9th Brigade, and Korea Electric Power Corporation Jeju Headquarters.

The Jeju Fire Safety Headquarters plans to actively reflect the opinions discussed at the meeting in establishing next year's rescue and emergency medical service execution plan.

Park Geun-o, Chief of the Fire Safety Headquarters, said, "We will actively collect various opinions from experts and carefully review the discussed matters to protect the lives and safety of residents and provide high-quality rescue and emergency medical services."

Jeju=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Jeongpil baekok@asiae.co.kr

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