Section 144.7413 Responsibility for Testing and Treatment; Costs
144.7413 RESPONSIBILITY FOR TESTING AND TREATMENT; COSTS.
(a) The facility shall ensure that tests under sections 144.7401 to 144.7415 are performed if requested by the emergency medical services person or emergency medical services agency, provided the conditions set forth in sections 144.7401 to 144.7415 are met.
(b) The emergency medical services agency that employs the emergency medical services person who requests testing under sections 144.7401 to 144.7415 must pay or arrange payment for the cost of counseling, testing, and treatment of the emergency medical services person and costs associated with the testing of the source individual.
(c) A facility shall have a protocol that states whether the facility will pay for the cost of counseling, testing, or treatment of a person executing a citizen's arrest under section 629.30 or acting as a Good Samaritan under section 604A.01.
History:
2000 c 422 s 16