Code of Massachusetts Regulations
103 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION
Title 103 CMR 932.00 - County Correctional Facilities - Health Care Services
Section 932.11 - Emergency Health Care (Required)
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
Written policy and procedure shall provide 24 hour emergency medical and dental care ability as outlined in a written plan. This written plan shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
(1) On site emergency first aid by health trained staff or health care personnel;
(2) Emergency evacuation of the inmate from within the facility;
(3) Use of an emergency medical vehicle;
(4) Use of one or more designated hospital emergency rooms or other appropriate health facilities;
(5) Emergency on-call physician and dental services when the emergency health facility is not located in a nearby community; and,
(6) Security procedures that provide for immediate transfer of inmates when appropriate.