CALS Certificate Extension–Response to COVID19
CALS Certificate Extension—Response to COVID 19 Comprehensive Advanced Life Support (CALS) Program continues to monitor the effects of the COVID 19 pandemic and is modifying operations as necessary to...
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In Memoriam — Ernie Ruiz, MD
Ernie Ruiz, MD It is with heavy heart and profound sadness to report that Ernie Ruiz, MD — a founding member of the CALS Program — passed away after a valiant battle with cancer on Friday, November 6,...
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Alaska Healthcare Professionals Gather For Rural Emergency Medical Training
By MAGGIE NELSON In resource-constrained environments like rural Alaska, time and education can mean the difference between life and death....
View ArticleCALS REFUND Policy (effective 07/01/21)
CALS Program Payment, Refund, and Transfer Policy Payment: If registering on-line or by phone (763/285-8936)-payment is expected at time of registration. If the hospital is registering and paying for...
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Montana CALS Leaders Honored at Nat’l Rural Health Day
Dr. Frank Newman Rural Health Award In honor of National Rural Health Day, the Montana Office of Rural Health/AHEC and Montana Rural Health Association requested nominations for the Dr. Frank Newman...
View ArticlePharmacology credits
Unlike Physicians, Nurse Practitioners (NPs) are required to meet a minimum level of CE that is specific to pharmacology. Within the CALS 2-day Provider Course, 1.5 hours are eligible for distinction...
View ArticleCALS RETURNS to OKLAHOMA
CALS is pleased to announce it will be returning to Oklahoma for another Oklahoma Office of Rural Health sponsored CALS Trauma Module and CALS 2-day Provider Course. MARCH 28-30, 2023 Northeast...
View ArticleNEW COURSE: Fundamentals of Airway Management for Rural Providers
This one-day course is designed for medical providers, advanced practice providers, and other medical professionals who may be preparing to work in rural areas as well as experienced providers who may...
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CALS Founder Darrell Carter, MD recognized for his contributions to the State...
Congratulations Dr. Darrell Carter! Dr. Carter, founder of the CALS Program, has been recognized by the Minnesota Statewide Trauma System (STAC) for his work helping to develop and improve Minnesota’s...
View ArticleCALS Participant Puts CALS OB Skills to the Test
“I took a CALS Course in Fall 2022. I then had the privilege to put my newly acquired OB skills to use in February! The patient presented to our small rural ED in active labor. A language barrier...
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