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Title 12 - HEALTHAgency 5 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTHChapter 31 - VIRGINIA EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES REGULATIONSPart II - EMS Agency, EMS Vehicle and EMS Personnel Standards
Article 1 - EMS Agency Licensure and Requirements
Section 12VAC5-31-600 - Quality management reporting

12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-31-600

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Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 10, December 30, 2024
Section 12VAC5-31-600 - Quality management reporting

An EMS agency shall have an ongoing Quality Management (QM) Program designed to objectively, systematically and continuously monitor, assess and improve the quality and appropriateness of patient care provided by the agency. The QM Program shall be integrated and include activities related to patient care, communications, and all aspects of transport operations and equipment maintenance pertinent to the agency's mission. The agency shall maintain a QM report that documents quarterly PPCR reviews, supervised by the operational medical director.

12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-31-600

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 19, Issue 3 and Volume 19, Issue 9, eff. January 15, 2003.

Statutory Authority

§§ 32.1-12 and 32.1-111.4 of the Code of Virginia.