California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 9 - Prehospital Emergency Medical Services
Chapter 4 - Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic
Article 1 - Definitions
Section 100136 - Emergency Medical Services System Quality Improvement Program
"Emergency Medical Services System Quality Improvement Program" or "EMSQIP" means methods of evaluation that are composed of structure, process, and outcome evaluations which focus on improvement efforts to identify root causes of problems, intervene to reduce or eliminate these causes, and take steps to correct the process and recognize excellence in performance and delivery of care, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 12 of this Division. This is a model program which will develop over time and is to be tailored to the individual organization's quality improvement needs and is to be based on available resources for the EMSQIP.
1. Amendment
filed 7-10-89; operative 8-9-89 (Register 89, No. 29). For prior history, see
Register 84, No. 20.
2. Renumbering of former section 100136 to
section 100137 and new section 100136
filed 3-15-99; operative 4-14-99 (Register 99, No. 12).
3. Amendment
of section heading and section filed 9-10-2004; operative 10-10-2004 (Register
2004, No. 37).
4. Amendment filed 2-11-2013; operative 4-1-2013
(Register 2013, No. 7).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 1797.107, 1797.172 and 1797.185, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1797.172 and 1797.204, Health and Safety Code.
The amended version of this section by Register 2024, No. 38, effective 1/1/2025 is not yet available.
