Section 836 IAC 2-4.1-1 - Certification as a supervising hospital; renewalAuthority: IC 16-31-2-7; IC 16-31-3-14; IC 16-31-3-14.5; IC 16-31-3-20
Affected: IC 16-31-3-14
Sec. 1.
(a) All hospitals supervising, or seeking to supervise, an emergency medical services provider organization at the following levels shall be certified by the commission:(2) Emergency medical technician-intermediate.(3) Emergency medical technician-basic advanced.(b) Application for certification shall be submitted to the commission not less than sixty (60) days prior to the date for which approval is requested and made on forms provided by the agency. The application shall include the following:(1) A description of the communication system, licensed per FCC rules and regulation, that is available twenty-four (24) hours a day, and any other means of communications with emergency medical service provider organizations certified emergency medical technician-basic advanced, emergency medical technician-intermediate, or paramedic vehicles with a copy of the current FCC license attached.(2) A description of procedures to supervise via voice communication the procedures performed by: (A) emergency medical technician-basic advanced;(B) emergency medical technician-intermediate; or(C) paramedic; personnel.(3) A list of hospital staff positions approved to give orders for on-line medical control.(4) A description of the procedures for audit and review of cases transported by: (A) emergency medical technician-basic advanced;(B) emergency medical technician-intermediate; or(C) paramedic; provider organizations, including the membership of the medical control committee.(5) A written approval from the administrative and medical staff to supervise the procedures performed by the: (A) emergency medical technician-basic advanced;(B) emergency medical technician-intermediate; or(C) paramedic; personnel.(6) Certification by the chief executive officer that the hospital has contractual agreements, or interdepartmental memos if hospital based, with emergency medical technician-basic advanced, emergency medical technician-intermediate, or paramedic provider organizations whereby the administrative and medical staff have agreed to provide the following: (A) Continuing education.(C) Medical control and direction.(D) Liaison and direction for supply of: (iii) other medical items.(E) Procedures to allow emergency medical technician-basic advanced, emergency medical technician-intermediate, or paramedic personnel to function within the appropriate hospital department to maintain continuing education for the:(i) emergency medical technician-basic advanced;(ii) emergency medical technician-intermediate; or(iii) paramedic; personnel skills as defined in 836 IAC 4, including a list of hospital departments involved and supervisory personnel.(c) Commission certification as a supervising hospital [sic] the date appearing in the expiration date section of the certificate.(d) Application for the renewal shall be made on forms provided by the agency. The application shall document compliance with this rule.Indiana Emergency Medical Services Commission; 836 IAC 2-4.1-1; filed May 15, 1998, 10:25 a.m.: 21 IR 3898; filed Jun 11, 2004, 1:30 p.m.: 27 IR 3540; filed Jul 31, 2007, 10:01 a.m.: 20070829-IR-836060011FRA; readopted filed Jul 29, 2010, 8:07 a.m.: 20100825-IR-836100267RFAReadopted filed 10/31/2016, 1:48 p.m.: 20161130-IR-836160328RFAReadopted filed 11/28/2022, 2:51 p.m.: 20221228-IR-836220299RFAReadopted filed 7/24/2024, 3:48 p.m.: 20240821-IR-836230827RFA