§ 1013.2. Administration, management and medical direction requirements.

 (a)  Special event EMS director. EMS provided at a special event shall be supervised by an individual identified as the special event EMS director.

   (1)  Responsibilities. The responsibilities of the special event EMS director include:

     (i)   The preparation of a plan under §  1013.1 (relating to special event EMS planning requirements).

     (ii)   Management of the delivery of special event EMS.

     (iii)   Ensuring implementation of the EMS coordination measures contained in the special event EMS plan.

   (2)  Qualifications. A special event EMS director shall be experienced in the administration and management of prehospital EMS at the BLS or ALS level, depending on the level of EMS provided at the special event.

 (b)  Special event emergency supervisory physician.

   (1)  Requirement. A special event EMS system shall be directed and supervised by a medical command physician for events involving more than 25,000 actual or anticipated participants or attendees, or both.

   (2)  Qualifications. A special event emergency supervisory physician shall possess the following qualifications:

     (i)   Experience in the medical direction and supervision of prehospital EMS at the BLS or ALS level, depending on the level of care provided at the special event.

     (ii)   Be licensed as a physician.

Source

   The provisions of this §  1013.2 amended October 13, 2000, effective October 14, 2000, 30 Pa.B. 5363. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (247564).



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