Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.22301

Current through Vol. 24-17, October 1, 2024
Section R. 325.22301 - Definitions

Rule 22301.

(1) As used in these rules:
(a) "Advanced Emergency Medical Technician" means an emergency medical technician specialist.
(b) "Code" means the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211.
(c) "Compliance conference" means a meeting that provides an opportunity for the licensee to show compliance with the code and these rules before to having the matter proceed to an administrative hearing.
(d) "Continuing education" means programs of education or training approved by the department for use by licensees to meet requirements for renewal or relicensure.
(e) "CPR credential" means a department-approved cardiac pulmonary resuscitation or CPR program for a health care provider or highest equivalent level of training.
(f) "Department" means the department of health and human services.
(g) "EMS" means emergency medical services.
(h) "NREMT" means the national registry of emergency medical technicians.
(i) "Ongoing education" or "continuing education" means education or training sessions, refresher courses, and other learning activities approved by the department and designed to assist individuals who are seeking licensure, or to assist personnel in maintaining and upgrading their knowledge and skills on an ongoing basis throughout the term of their licensure.
(j) "Ongoing education credits" means the unit of measure equal to 50 to 60 minutes of instruction that is assigned to a specific ongoing education topic.
(k) "On-site program sponsor approval" means compliance with the state-approved program criteria by which an educational program is reviewed to determine its compliance with preset educational goals, expectations, and equipment requirements.
(l) "Physician" means a doctor of medicine or doctor of osteopathy who possesses a valid license to practice medicine in this state.
(m) "Physician director" means a physician who serves as the medical advisor for an education program and is responsible for establishing the standards for emergency medical care instruction utilized in the program.
(n) "Professional development" means continuing education for licensed instructor coordinators.
(o) "Reciprocity" means the recognition of the licensing authority of one state by another state.
(p) "Relicensure" means the granting of a license to a person whose license has lapsed for failure to renew the license within 60 days after the expiration date.
(q) "Renewal" means continuation of a license based on completion of requirements and payment of any fees within the time limits established.
(r) "Subject matter expert" means a content expert with extensive knowledge and experience in the specific specialty topic.
(2) Terms defined in the code have the same meanings when used in these rules.

Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.22301

2004 AACS; 2023 MR 6, Eff. 3/29/2023