Medical direction definition

Medical direction means direction, advice, or orders provided by a medical director, supervising physician, or physician designee (in accordance with written parameters and protocols) to emergency medical care personnel.
Medical direction means direction, advice, or orders provided by a medical director, supervising physician, PA, or ARNP to emergency medical care personnel.
Medical direction means the written or verbal authorization of a physician or cooperating physician advisory board, designated pursuant to section 4765.42 of the Revised Code, that may be required prior to the performance of certain prehospital emergency medical services by a first responder, EMT-basic, EMT-intermediate, or EMT-paramedic.

Examples of Medical direction in a sentence

  • Medical direction or supervision of anesthesia administration includes care before, during, and after the Surgery.

  • Coverage is also provided for other forms of anesthesia services as defined and approved by Us. Medical direction or supervision of anesthesia administration includes pre-operative, operative and post-operative anesthesia administration care.

  • Medical direction and/or medical consultation services will be provided under a separate agreement.

  • Medical direction and oversight of the Dispatch Center shall be provided by a physician as specified in Reference No. 226.

  • The Agenda for the Future had a specific vision for EMS medical directors: Medical direction is provided by qualified physicians and staffs with special competency in EMS.


More Definitions of Medical direction

Medical direction means the direction and supervision of EMS personnel by the Operational Medical Director of the EMS agency with which he is affiliated.
Medical direction means guidance or supervision provided by a physician to a provider or emergency medical services system and which includes authority over and responsibility for emergency medical dispatch, direct patient care and transport of patients, arrangements for medical control and all other aspects of patient care delivered by a provider.
Medical direction means directions and advice provided from a designated medical direction physician.
Medical direction means the supervision by a physician licensed to practice in the state of Tennessee of all medical aspects of patient care within Emergency Medical Services.
Medical direction means administrative medical direction or on-line medical direction.
Medical direction means direct supervision by a physician through a two-way voice communication or, when such voice communication is unavailable, through established standing orders, pursuant to rules of the department.
Medical direction means direct supervision