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Indiana Administrative Code (Last Updated: December 20, 2016) |
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Title 836. INDIANA EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COMMISSION |
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Article 836IAC1. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES |
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Rule 836IAC1-2.1. Certification of Ambulance Service Providers - Trauma Field Triage and Transport Destination Protocol |
Section 836IAC1-2.1-1. Purpose
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The purpose of this rule is to provide a regulatory plan to ensure that injured patients in the pre-hospital setting are transported to the most appropriate hospital facility within the Indiana state trauma system based on field assessment by emergency medical services personnel of the potential severity of injury, available transportation, and hospital resources. (Indiana Emergency Medical Services Commission; 836 IAC 1-2.1-1; filed Jul 9, 2012, 2:52 p.m.: 20120808-IR-836100628FRA; errata filed Nov 2, 2012, 10:30 a.m.: 20121128-IR-836120588ACA)