22 Tex. Admin. Code § 169.13 - Medical Director or Chief Medical Officer Responsibilities
A Medical Director or Chief Medical Officer must:
(1) register with the board on an approved
form and provide all required documentation requested;
(2) review, approve, and sign protocols,
standing delegation orders, or guidelines for emergency medical service (EMS)
providers regarding:
(A) prehospital care, to
be provided by EMS personnel;
(B)
patient transport standards (voluntary and involuntary);
(C) criteria for selection of a patient's
destination; and
(D) standard of
care to be provided, patient care incidents, patient complaints, and deviations
from established protocols, standing orders, and/or guidelines.
(3) developing, implementing, and
revising protocols standing delegation orders and/or guidelines, as
appropriate; and
(4) monitor
compliance with protocols standing orders and/or guidelines by EMS
providers.
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