Rules

18 V.S.A. ch. 049, § 2159, under Chapter 049: Ambulatory Surgical Centers.

18 V.S.A. ch. 049, § 2159

§ 2159. Rules

The Department of Health shall adopt rules pursuant to 3 V.S.A. chapter 25 as needed to carry out the purposes of this chapter. The rules shall include requirements regarding:

(1) the ambulatory surgical center’s maintenance of a transport agreement with at least one emergency medical services provider for emergency patient transportation;

(2) the ambulatory surgical center’s maintenance of a publicly accessible policy for providing charity care to eligible patients; and

(3) the ambulatory surgical center’s participation in quality reporting programs offered by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. (Added 2019, No. 55, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2020.)