Section 172-12-005 - STANDARDS FOR PROVIDING COMMUNITY PARAMEDIC SERVICES Any Nebraska licensed basic or advanced emergency medical service providing community paramedic services must:
(A) Implement a written plan which includes: (i) Area and populations being served;(ii) Conclusions or recommendations of a healthcare gap assessment in the area and population;(iii) Healthcare goals and objectives; and(iv) Benchmarks and performance measures that will be utilized to measure the efficacy of the program to include clinical and financial data;(B) Minimum of one licensed community paramedic as member or employee of the service and on each community paramedic response; and(C) Have a physician medical director who: (i) Provides monitoring and supervision of community paramedic services;(ii) Is involved in a community paramedicine training and competency evaluation; and(iii) Establishes and maintains appropriate treatment protocols, standing orders, and equipment.172 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 12, § 005
Amended effective 7/20/2020Amended effective 12/9/2021Amended effective 3/5/2022Amended effective 7/15/2023