Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 11, June 10, 2024
Section 6 CCR 1015-3-3-2 - Definitions2.1 "Agency" or "agencies" - Ambulance service(s) and/or air ambulance service(s).2.2 "Air Ambulance" - A fixed-wing or rotor-wing aircraft that is equipped to provide air transportation and is specifically designed to accommodate the medical needs of individuals who are ill, injured, or otherwise mentally or physically incapacitated and who require in-flight medical supervision.2.3 "Air Ambulance Service"- Any public or private entity that uses an air ambulance to transport patients to a medical facility.2.4 "Ambulance"- Any privately or publicly owned vehicle that meets the requirements of § 25-3.5-103 (1.5), C.R.S.2.5 "Ambulance Service"- The furnishing, operating, conducting, maintaining, advertising, or otherwise engaging in or professing to be engaged in the transportation of patients by ambulance. Taken in context, it also means the person so engaged or professing to be so engaged. The person so engaged and the vehicles used for the emergency transportation of persons injured at a mine are excluded from this definition when the personnel utilized in the operation of said vehicles are subject to the mandatory safety standards of the federal mine safety and health administration, or its successor agency.2.6 "Care Outcomes" - For the purposes of this Chapter 3, information related to patient care, combined with the result(s) of that care.2.7 "Department" - The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.2.8 "NEMSIS" - National Emergency Medical Services Information System2.9 "Patient"- Any individual who is sick, injured, or otherwise incapacitated or helpless.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