Section 750. Emergency medical information

A. The provider shall maintain the following emergency medical information for each individual:

1. If available, the name, address, and telephone number of:

a. The individual's physician; and

b. The authorized representative or other person to be notified;

2. Medical insurance company name and policy or Medicaid, Medicare , or CHAMPUS number, if any;

3. Currently prescribed medications and over-the-counter medications used by the individual;

4. Medication and food allergies;

5. History of substance abuse;

6. Significant medical problems or conditions;

7. Significant ambulatory or sensory problems;

8. Significant communication problems; and

9. Advance directive, if one exists.

B. Current emergency medical information shall be readily available to employees or contractors wherever program services are provided.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 18, Issue 18, eff. September 19, 2002; amended, Virginia Register Volume 28, Issue 05, eff. December 7, 2011.

Statutory Authority

§ 37.2-203 of the Code of Virginia.