Wis. Admin. Code DHS § DHS 110.39

Current through October 28, 2024
Section DHS 110.39 - Critical care and specialty care transports

In addition to the responsibilities under s. DHS 110.34, an ambulance service provider that provides critical care and specialty care transport services shall satisfy all of the following requirements:

(1) The ambulance service provider shall be licensed at the EMT-paramedic level.
(2) The ambulance service provider shall designate the specialty services it offers.
(3) The ambulance service provider shall identify a schedule for the availability of specialty care services, if it does not provide 24 hour-a-day, 7 day-a-week coverage.
(4) The ambulance service provider shall implement and maintain patient care protocols to be used by critical care paramedics, which follow the Wisconsin scope of practice for the critical care paramedic.
(5) The ambulance service provider shall staff an ambulance appropriately for the acuity of the patient as designated by the sending physician and in conformity to the staffing requirements in s. DHS 110.50.
(6) The ambulance service provider shall specifically identify the EMS professionals that are credentialed or part of the interfacility transport program.
(7) The ambulance service provider shall meet other requirements the department specifies.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Health Services DHS 110.39

CR 10-085: cr. Register December 2010 No. 660, eff. 1-1-11.
Amended by, CR 20-028: am. (6) Register September 2021 No. 789, eff. 10/1/2021