Section DHS 110.395 - Community EMS(1) In addition to the responsibilities under s. DHS 110.34, an emergency medical services provider or other organization licensed to provide CEMS shall obtain department approval before using licensed EMS practitioners to provide CEMS. To obtain department approval, the EMS provider or other organization shall submit all of the following to the department:(a) Name of the EMS provider or other organization requesting approval.(b) Contact information for the service director of the CEMS program, including how to contact the EMS provider or other organization.(c) Name, address, phone number and e-mail address for the each medical director or member of the medical advisory committee who will oversee the CEMS program.(d) The type of CEMS service that will be provided and at what licensure level.(e) The staffing configurations for providing CEMS service.(f) An explanation of how medical direction or consultation will be contacted at the patient location, if indicated.(g) Patient care protocols and guidelines for providing CEMS services.(h) An explanation of how the CEMS provider will be notified and requested for CEMS services.(i) An explanation of how the CEMS provider will notify and integrate with the 9-1-1 system, should the patient require an ambulance.(j) Identification of the ambulance service provider(s) that will respond to a 9-1-1 call initiated by the CEMS provider.(k) Copies of each agreement or contract for providing community emergency medical services. Note: When submitting copies of agreements or contracts, the submitter may redact any compensation information.
(l) Written acknowledgement that community emergency medical services will not interfere with the emergency medical services provider's responsibility to provide 9-1-1 emergency response within its primary service area, if the ambulance service provider or non-transporting emergency medical practitioner service provider is also licensed as a 9-1-1 provider.(m) Other information as determined by the department.(2) An emergency medical services provider or other organization licensed to provide community emergency medical service shall adhere to all applicable sections of this chapter as determined by the department.(3) The community emergency medical services program shall submit patient care report data electronically to the department through the WARDS using a department approved direct web-based system within seven days of patient contact.Wis. Admin. Code Department of Health Services DHS 110.395
Adopted by, CR 20-028: cr. Register September 2021 No. 789, eff. 10/1/2021