Alabama Administrative Code
Title 420 - ALABAMA STATE BOARD OF HEALTH
Chapter 420-2-1 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
Section 420-2-1-.22 - Provider Service Record Keeping

Universal Citation: AL Admin Code R 420-2-1-.22

Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 11, August 30, 2024

(1) Each emergency medical provider service shall be responsible for supervising, preparing, filing, and maintaining records and for submitting reports to the Board as requested. All records shall be handled in a manner as to ensure reasonable safety from water and fire damage and shall be safeguarded from unauthorized use. Any records maintained by a provider service as required by these rules shall be accessible to authorized representatives of the Board and shall be retained for a period of at least 5 years except as otherwise specified in these rules. Each provider service shall maintain the following administrative records:

(a) A current license certificate issued by the OEMS which is publicly displayed at the provider service's location. Any provider service changing ownership, ceasing operations, or surrendering its license shall return its license certificate within 5 working days to the OEMS.

(b) A copy of past inspection reports.

(c) Personnel records for each employee that shall include protocols and continuing education, a current approved CPR card, and a copy of current license. If applicable, a copy of driver's certification requirements.

(2) Each provider service shall maintain written plans, compliant with these rules and available for review by the OEMS, for the proper handling, storage, and disposal of all bio-hazardous waste, emergency medical dispatch, employee drug screening, mutual aid agreements and for the proper use, handling, storage, and disposal of all fluids and medications.

Rule 420-2-1-.12 was renumbered 420-2-1-.22 as per certification Filed February 20, 2019; effective April 7, 2019.

Authors: William Crawford, M.D.; Jamie Gray

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, § 22-18-1, et seq.

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