Bill Summary

by Brodeur

Medical Countermeasures; Providing that a medical director is liable for any act or omission of a paramedic under his or her supervision who administers medical countermeasures in a nonemergency environment; providing for a State Emergency Medical Services Medical Director appointed by the State Surgeon General; requiring the medical director to meet certain minimum qualifications and perform certain duties; authorizing paramedics to administer medical countermeasures in a nonemergency environment under the direction of a medical director; requiring medical directors to verify and document that paramedics under their direction have received sufficient training and experience to administer medical countermeasures, etc. Effective Date: Upon becoming a law

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