Welcome to the University EMS web site
We are an ALS, BLS, Mobile
Intensive Care Unit (MICU) system which services the local and regional
community surrounding the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Derry
Township, Lower Swatara Twp, and sections of several surrounding adjacent
townships (Conewago, South Hanover, and Hummelstown Borough). As well as Palmyra
Boro and Townships surrounding Palmyra Boro.
Our
Mission
University Emergency Medical Services is committed to providing
the community, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, and the region, with
easy access to quality, efficient, out-of-hospital care in a professional,
compassionate, and caring environment.
University Emergency Medical Services supports and upholds the mission and
values of Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of
Medicine.
Penn State Hershey Medical Center operates and directs the University Emergency
Services system (UEMS) for the south central PA. The Penn State Milton S.
Hershey Medical Center Department of Emergency Medicine serves as the
prehospital medical resource center (EMRC) for local emergency medical services
(EMS) units. Continuing education classes and continuous quality improvement are
provided for our regional EMS units. |