Definition

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As used in this subchapter, “community paramedic” means an individual who:

  1. (1) Is licensed as a paramedic;

  2. (2) Meets the requirements for additional licensure as a community paramedic under this subchapter; and

  3. (3) Provides services to:

    1. (A) Discharged inpatients who have been screened for home health or hospice and either:

      1. (i) Do not qualify for home health or hospice services; or

      2. (ii) Are documented as having declined home health or hospice services;

    2. (B) Discharged emergency department patients; and

    3. (C) Pre-hospital patients.


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