Chapter 368d. Emergency Medical Services
Section
19a-175(Formerly Sec. 19-73u). Definitions.19a-176(Formerly Sec. 19-73v). Department of Public Health to administer emergency medical services program.19a-177(Formerly Sec. 19-73w). Duties of commissioner.19a-177aWaiver of regulations.19a-177bAdjustment of rates for conveyance and treatment of patients by licensed ambulance services and invalid coaches.19a-178(Formerly Sec. 19-73z). Office of Emergency Medical Services. State-wide coordinated delivery plan. Model local emergency medical services plans and performance agreements.19a-178aEmergency Medical Services Advisory Board established; appointment; responsibilities.19a-178bGrants for enhancing emergency medical services and equipment.19a-178cPlan to mobilize emergency medical services during state of emergency. Rates.19a-179(Formerly Sec. 19-73aa). Regulations.19a-179aScope of practice of emergency medical responder, emergency medical technician, emergency medical services instructor or paramedic.19a-179bEmergency medical technicians and paramedics engaged in civil preparedness duty or training. Chain of command.19a-179cInterfacility critical care transport. Emergency interfacility transport.19a-179dImplementation of policies and procedures re training, recertification and reinstatement of certification or licensure of emergency medical service personnel.19a-179eDepartment of Public Health to compile list of training programs. Provision of lists.19a-179fTransport of patient to an alternate destination.19a-180(Formerly Sec. 19-73bb). Licensure and certification of ambulance service, paramedic intercept service or rescue service. Exception. Establishment of mobile integrated health care programs. Suspension or revocation of licensure or certification. Penalty. Duties of emergency medical service organization. Additional emergency vehicles. Change of address of principal or branch location or addition of branch location. Authorization as mobile integrated health care program for primary service area.19a-180aEmergency medical service organization filing of strike contingency plan. Penalty. Regulations.19a-180bCertificate of authorization for supplemental first responder. Suspension or revocation.19a-180cAuthority of primary service area responder at certain scenes.19a-180dResponsibility for decision-making on scene of emergency medical call.19a-180eDetermination of whether death of emergency medical service personnel caused by a cardiac event, stroke or pulmonary embolism occurred in line of duty.19a-181(Formerly Sec. 19-73cc). Inspection and registration of ambulance, invalid coach and authorized emergency medical services vehicle. Suspension or revocation of registration certificate.19a-181aIndemnification of emergency medical services instructors.19a-181bLocal emergency medical services plan.19a-181cRemoval of responder. Revocation of responder's primary service area assignment.19a-181dHearing re performance standards.19a-181ePilot program for municipal selection of emergency medical services provider based on issuance of requests for proposals.19a-181fChange in primary service area responder. Submission of alternative local emergency medical services plan.19a-181gPrimary service area responder sale or transfer of ownership.19a-182(Formerly Sec. 19-73dd). Emergency medical services councils. Plans for delivery of services.19a-183(Formerly Sec. 19-73ee). Regional emergency medical services councils.19a-184(Formerly Sec. 19-73ff). Functions of regional emergency medical services councils.19a-185(Formerly Sec. 19-73gg). Regional emergency medical services coordinators; appointment.19a-186(Formerly Sec. 19-73hh). Functions of regional emergency medical services coordinators.19a-186aRegional emergency medical services coordinators. Employment with Department of Public Health. Transition to classified service.19a-187(Formerly Sec. 19-73ii). Cooperation of state agencies. Advice and consultation by The University of Connecticut Health Center.19a-188(Formerly Sec. 19-73jj). Transfer of staff and funds.19a-189 to 19a-192(Formerly Secs. 19-73kk to 19-73nn). Definitions. Municipal contracts with volunteer ambulance companies; residence requirements. Volunteer ambulance personnel compensated under chapter 568; hypertension or heart disease presumptions. Benefits for volunteers serving another ambulance company.19a-192a19a-192a19a-19319a-19319a-193aLiability for emergency medical treatment services or transportation services provided by an ambulance service or paramedic intercept service. Liability for medical services or transport services under nonemergency conditions from mobile integrated health care program.19a-193bCollection of payment by an ambulance service.19a-194(Formerly Sec. 19-73pp). Motorcycle rescue vehicles.19a-195Regulations re staffing of ambulances.19a-195a and 19a-195bRegulations re recertification and state-wide standardization of certification. Reinstatement of expired certification; validity of expired certificate.19a-196Complaints against emergency medical services councils, hearings and appeals.19a-196aTermination of services to municipalities restricted.19a-196bResponse to calls from other municipalities. Transporting patients to the state's mobile field hospital.19a-197Automatic external defibrillators. Registry established. Regulations. Simultaneous communication with physician not required.19a-197aAdministration of epinephrine.19a-197bTraining standards for the use of automatic external defibrillators.19a-197cAutomatic external defibrillators required on public golf courses.19a-198 and 19a-19919a-198 and 19a-199