Code of Maine Rules
16 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
163 - BUREAU OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (MAINE EMS)
Chapter 19 - COMMUNITY PARAMEDICINE
Section 163-19-2 - How to Apply

Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024

1. To obtain a new or renewed Community Paramedicine designation anemergency medical services provider, including but not limited to an ambulance service or non-transporting emergency medical service,must apply to Maine EMS for approval.In order to obtain this designation, the provider must:

A. Apply on forms available from Maine EMS;

B. Provide a description of the intended Community Paramedicine plan to be approved by the Board or Maine EMS staff;

C. Have a quality assurance and quality improvement plan that directly addresses Community Paramedicine;

D. Identify a primary care medical director with whom it plans to work; and

E. Demonstrate to Maine EMS that it has designated an emergency medical services medical director.

2. Once an application for a new or renewed Community Paramedicine designation has been accepted as complete by Maine EMS, Maine EMS shall grant, refuse, or conditionally grant the designation with 70 days.

3. All designations will be issued with an expiration date of November 30.

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