§ 53-2d-211 — Community paramedicine program.

(1) A ground ambulance provider or a designated quick response provider, as designated in accordance with Section 53-2d-403, may develop and implement a community paramedicine program.
(2) (2)(a) Before providing services, a community paramedicine program shall:
(2)(a)(i) implement training requirements as determined by the bureau; and
(2)(a)(ii) submit a written community paramedicine operational plan to the bureau that meets requirements established by the bureau.
(2)(b) A community paramedicine program shall report data, as determined by the bureau, related to community paramedicine to the bureau.
(3) A service provided as part of a community paramedicine program may not be billed to an individual or a health benefit plan as defined in Section 31A-1-301 unless:
(3)(a) the service is provided in partnership with a health care facility as defined in Section 26B-2-201; and
(3)(b) the partnering health care facility is the person that bills the individual or health benefit plan.
(4) Nothing in this section affects any billing authorized under Section 53-2d-503.
(5) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, and Section 53-2d-105, the bureau shall make rules to implement this section.

Legislative History

Amended by Chapter 340, 2025 General Session