The statewide do not resuscitate (DNR) protocol for physicians and other health-care providers that sets out a standardized procedure for the withholding of cardiopulmonary resuscitation for patients that choose to participate in the DNR program.

This program was started in 1999 in an effort to identify, prioritize and seek funding for essential equipment for rural EMS in Alaska.

Emergency Programs is working with EMS agencies across Alaska to develop a state-wide data collection system.

The Alaska EMSC program is designed to enhance the pediatric capabilities of the current system originally designed for adults.