Strengthening systems of care through collaboration, education, and regional engagement across the Commonwealth. SAVE THE DATE Fall VHAC Statewide Meeting October 21–22, 2026📍 Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Join cardiovascular leaders, physicians, EMS professionals, nurses, administrators, and quality teams from across Virginia for two days of networking, collaboration, and statewide quality improvement efforts. Stay tuned for registration and agenda information. Collaborative Council...

EMS professionals, dispatch teams, and healthcare partners are invited to participate in an upcoming Virginia OEMS-approved virtual continuing education session focused on strengthening ECG interpretation and STEMI recognition. Fundamentals of 12-Lead ECG will be presented by Bob Page, M.Ed, NRP, CCP, NCEE, CHSE, CHSOS, a nationally recognized EMS educator. This session is designed to enhance statewide ECG competency and support rapid, accurate STEMI identification across EMS and hospital...

We are excited to introduce the new Virginia Heart Attack Coalition (VHAC) Member Resource Handbook — a comprehensive guide designed to support your engagement, leadership, and impact within our statewide collaborative. This handbook serves as a practical roadmap for: VHAC’s mission, vision, and strategic priorities The three strategic pillars: EMS Engagement, Regional System Development, and Data-Driven Improvement Participation expectations and engagement benchmarks Regional leadership...