6 Colo. Code Regs. § 1015-3-2-1
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 11, June 10, 2024
Section 6 CCR 1015-3-2-1 - Purpose and Authority for Establishing Rules1.1 These rules define the authorized medical acts of Emergency Medical Service (EMS) providers in the settings in which they may practice: prehospital, as defined by Sections 25-3.5-206(5)(b) and 25-3.5-209, C.R.S. and these rules; out-of-hospital, as defined by 6 CCR 1011-3 and these rules; and clinical, as defined by Section 25-3.5-207(1)(a), C.R.S and these rules.1.2 These rules also define medical director qualifications and duties within EMS agencies, Community Integrated Health Care Service (CIHCS) agencies, and clinical settings. These rules apply to any physician functioning as a medical director in these settings.1.3 These rules also define the duties of medical supervisors of EMS providers in the clinical setting.1.4 The general authority for the promulgation of these rules by the executive director or chief medical officer of the Department is set forth in Sections 25-3.5-203, 206, and 207, C.R.S.37 CR 12, June 25, 2014, effective 5/21/201437 CR 12, June 25, 2014, effective 7/15/201437 CR 22, November 25, 2014, effective 12/15/201438 CR 24, December 25, 2015, effective 1/14/201640 CR 10, May 25, 2017, effective 7/1/201740 CR 20, October 25, 2017, effective 1/1/201840 CR 21, November 10, 2017, effective 1/1/201841 CR 23, December 10, 2018, effective 1/14/201943 CR 22, November 25, 2020, effective 1/1/202144 CR 23, December 10, 2021, effective 12/30/202145 CR 10, May 25, 2022, effective 6/14/2022