NEMSIS Training: Statewide Hospital Outcome Data, July 7, 2026

This session explored how the State of Florida successfully connected to its health information exchange (HIE) to obtain hospital outcome data, link it to EMS patient care reports, and submit that data to the national EMS database. Presented by guests Joshua Legler, EMS Data Consultant, and Brenda Clotfelter from the Florida Bureau of Emergency Medical Oversight. Viewers will gain valuable insight into ongoing nationwide efforts to connect EMS and hospital data, as well as practical strategies for leveraging HIEs and similar networks to improve interoperability. By watching, you’ll learn how to strengthen data sharing capabilities, enhance outcome tracking, and support more informed decision making across the EMS system.