16 Del. Admin. Code § 4301-12.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 7, January 1, 2025
Section 4301-12.0 - Certification Review
12.1 Initiation
12.1.1 The Organization Medical Director may initiate a review of medical performance on the basis of a variance, complaint, or EDIN review.
12.1.2 The Division of Public Health may also initiate a review on the basis of a variance, complaint, or an EDIN review.
12.2 Investigation
12.2.1 The Organization Medical Director performs the initial investigation.
12.2.1.1 The Organization Medical Director shall remove the paramedic from patient care status pending a review of the incident by the State Medical Director's Office.
12.2.2 Findings of this investigation will be forwarded to the State Medical Director's Office within ten working days of completion of the investigation.
12.2.2.1 The State Medical Director has the authority to suspend the paramedic's certification for up to 30 days in order to prevent a clear and imminent danger to public health18.
12.2.3 The State Medical Director will review the incident and forward findings and recommendations to the Board of Medical Practice19.
12.2.3.1 Issues concerning nursing performance will be addressed by the State Medical Director with the organization's clinical nursing supervisor and/ or to the Board of Nursing.
12.2.4 The BOMP will review the incident and decide appropriate action.

16 Del. Admin. Code § 4301-12.0

4 DE Reg. 1525 (3/1/01)