10A N.C. Admin. Code 13P.0305

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 9, November 1, 2024

Section 13P .0305 - AIR MEDICAL SPECIALTY CARE TRANSPORT PROGRAM CRITERIA FOR LICENSED EMS PROVIDERS USING FIXED-WING AIRCRAFT

(a) In addition to the general requirements of Specialty Care Transport Programs in Rule.0301 of this Section, Air Medical Programs using fixed-wing aircraft shall document that:

(1) Medical crew members have all completed training regarding:

(A) Altitude physiology; and

(B) The operation of the EMS communications system used in the program;

(2) Written policies and procedures specifying how ground ambulance services are utilized by the program for patient delivery and receipt on each end of the transport; and

(3) There is a copy of the Specialty Care Treatment Program patient care protocols.

(b) All patient, re-positioning, and mission flight legs must be conducted under FAA part 135 regulations.

10A N.C. Admin. Code 13P .0305

Authority G.S. 143-508(d)(1), (d)(3);
Eff. March 3, 2009 pursuant to E.O. 9, Beverly Perdue, March 3, 2009;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3(c), a bill was not ratified by the General Assembly to disapprove this rule;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. February 2, 2016.