The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2024 session of the General Assembly.
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Title 18 : Health
Chapter 049 : Ambulatory Surgical Centers
Subchapter 002 : LICENSURE OF AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS
(Cite as: 18 V.S.A. § 2159)-
§ 2159. Rules
The Department of Health shall adopt rules pursuant to 3 V.S.A. chapter 25 as needed to carry out the purposes of this chapter. The rules shall include requirements regarding:
(1) the ambulatory surgical center’s maintenance of a transport agreement with at least one emergency medical services provider for emergency patient transportation;
(2) the ambulatory surgical center’s maintenance of a publicly accessible policy for providing charity care to eligible patients; and
(3) the ambulatory surgical center’s participation in quality reporting programs offered by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. (Added 2019, No. 55, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2020.)
