Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Health
Title R426 - Population Health, Emergency Medical Services
Rule R426-10 - Air Ambulance Licensure and Operations
Section R426-10-2300 - Air Ambulance Staffing and Personnel Qualifications
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) Each patient transport by a licensed air ambulance provider requires a minimum of two (2) medically qualified staff who are licensed or certified according to Utah or providers recognized under an interstate compact, REPLICA, who provide direct patient care, plus a vehicle operator.
(2) The composition of the medical team may be amended for specialty missions upon approval and credentialing by the licensed air ambulance provider's medical director:
(3) Medical personnel shall have cognitive, affective, and psychomotor abilities sufficient to meet the clinical needs for the type of patient missions served.
(4) A licensed air ambulance provider shall have a plan to assess and document the competency and proficiency of the personnel who provide medical services.