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Rhode Island General Laws Title 23. Health and Safety § 23-4.1-7.1. Restocking of municipal ambulance supplies

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(a) The director of health, with the cooperation of hospitals and freestanding emergency-care facilities licensed in accordance with chapter 17 of this title, will develop a listing of supplies that are subject to mandatory restocking in accordance with subsection (b).

(b) Every hospital and freestanding emergency-care facility licensed in accordance with chapter 17 of this title is required to restock supplies listed in accordance with subsection (a) that are used by a licensed, emergency-medical-services provider in transporting emergency patients to hospitals or freestanding emergency-care facilities licensed in accordance with chapter 17 of this title. Restocking will not be required:

(1) In the absence of documentation of supply usage on the emergency patient's RI EMS ambulance run report; or

(2) If the licensed, emergency-medical-services provider bills any third-party payer for the supplies that were used.

Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Rhode Island General Laws Title 23. Health and Safety § 23-4.1-7.1. Restocking of municipal ambulance supplies - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ri/title-23-health-and-safety/ri-gen-laws-sect-23-4-1-7-1/


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