RMI 00459 Warren J. Porter MS, LP NRP, CCT, ACHE Garland, Texas Phone: 214-608-3022 Email: [email protected] SPECIALIZATION Emergent Healthcare System integration and design, Clinical Education, Telemedicine and Unintended Hospital Readmission system design EDUCATION Masters Degree, University of Maryland, Baltimore County- Emergency Health Services: Administration, Plans and Policy (Disaster Response and Mitigation Minor) Baccalaureate Degree, University of Maryland, Baltimore County- History and Emergency Health Services Management Specialty Courses: Pediatric and Neonatal Critical Care, Adult Critical Care, Instructor professional development PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION Texas Department of State Health Services: EMS Person of the Year 2008 Garland Fire Department: Outstanding Staff Person 2007 VA OIG: Innovation Award (Surgical equipment processing) Military Training Network: Hall of Fame, Outstanding Program Director Annapolis Fire Department: Exemplary Performance Award US First Army: Soldier of the Year US Eighth Army: Leadership Award Governor’s EMS and Trauma Advisory Council (GETAC)- Stroke Committee member: worked on State-wide Stroke facility designation; former member Pediatric Committee- developed state-wide pediatric equipment list. Texas EMS and Acute Care Foundation: Former Injury Prevention division chair, Disaster division and EMS Division member. North Central Texas Trauma Regional Advisory Council: Former Executive Committee member and Professional Education Chair, OASPER committee (BioTerror/Disaster system design and planning oversight. Children’s Medical Center of Dallas Former member of EMS Advisory Council, Disaster Drill evaluator Bio-Tel (UTSW): Former Medical Direction Protocol Development CommitteeAgency Administrator representative (system wide medical treatment and system design) Hurricanes Gustav/Ike evacuee shelter Medical Clinic Director: multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, techs, pharmacy and mental health personnel; RMI 00460 averaging 35 staff per day (Texas DSHS EMS Person of Year for efforts); also managed healthcare services for shelter of 1500 persons. Joint Special Operations Medical Training Center: Program Director for largest ACLS and BLS training center in the country (Military); Earned >95 % rating. National Disaster Life Support Foundation- Faculty/Instructor: taught physicians, nurses, Public Health authorities and other healthcare professionals disaster concepts and Skills. Taught multiple course levels: Basic, Advanced Disaster Life Support, and Decon (Decontamination) Courses. National Association of EMS Educators: Former Co-Chair of EMS Leadership Committee. WORK EXPERIENCE Current: American Medical Response- Director, Clinical and Education (South Region) Responsible for clinical affairs for AMR operations in 16 States and over 6000 clinicians Developed Post-Acute and Readmissions program with reduction of Heart Failure Readmissions of over 50% with savings to facilities of over $1.7 Million. Developed Telemedicine (Telemonitoring) program linked with Readmissions program with telemonitoring of patients for over 20 months. Prior: US Department of Veterans Affairs (Office of Inspector General)- Healthcare Inspector Hospital inspections and healthcare delivery/quality investigations Specialized in surgical equipment cleaning and processing evaluation Garland Fire Department- EMS Programs Manager (Administrator) EMS Administrator State Licensure and educational programs Global Services Corporation- Program Director/EMT Coordinator (Contracted to Joint Special Operations Medical Training Center) Lead civilian for military institution- Education Administration Budget preparation and program evaluation Institution and Program Accreditation Curricula Development Anne Arundel Community College Primary Instructor (Pediatrics/Neonatology) Annapolis Fire Department (paramedic/Firefighter) Liaison with US Naval Academy for terrorist events and disasters RMI 00461 Liaison with Maryland Legislature for Public Safety/EMS issues US Army (Active and Reserve Components- Senior Medic/Platoon Sergeant/ Wardmaster) Senior medic for Ranger Battalion Ward Master (Administrator) for Emergency Department, Cardiac Step-Down Unit and Mental Health Ward GI Clinic Administrative Director NBC (Nuclear, Biological and Chemical) team medical section leader Coordinated local medical support through Civic Action Programs (MEDCAP) PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES American College of Healthcare Executives (Member) Expert Writer for National EMS Educational Standards (DoT) National research liaison- Resuscitation Outcome Consortium (ROC- Cardiac Arrest Outcomes) National continuing education reviewer- CECBEMS Authored articles for professional trade magazines Authored chapters for multiple EMS textbook publishers Expert writer for educational resources (multiple publishers) Primary investigator in clinical research on paramedic ventilation Reviewed numerous professional (clinical) texts Former national program accreditation site visitor/team captain- CoAEMSP Presented multiple EMS Conferences (TX EMS, EMS World Expo) Texas EMS Magazine Editorial Committee PUBLISHED WORKS Preplanning for EMS; Jones and Bartlett Publishers (text) Aehlert, Paramedic Practice Today: Above and Beyond; Elsevier-Mosby Publishers (text) Altered Mental Status- Texas EMS Magazine Accepting Complaints- EMS Magazine EMS: It’s about Customer Service- EMS Magazine Everyday EMS Leadership- EMS Magazine Airway Management (Video)- Pulse (Fire and Emergency Network) Pediatric Emergencies (video)- Pulse (Fire and Emergency Network) Women and AMI (Video)- Pulse (Fire and Emergency Network) Multiple OIG reports related to VA Healthcare (Hospital/Facility evaluations and Surgical Equipment Processing)
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