Sec 36-2354. Coordinating medical provider; duties  


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  • A coordinating medical provider for a medically-underserved area shall perform certain functions as determined by the department in order to ensure the provision of adequate medical care by the medical clinic. These functions may include:

    1. Diagnostic services through a communications system between the clinic and the coordinating medical provider.

    2. Overall direction of medical care offered at the clinic or facility, including a periodic evaluation of the quality of such care.

    3. Drug prescription services.

    4. Communication services to facilitate patient treatment during emergency transit to the clinic or a hospital.