Against Medical Advice (Ama)/ Release Page 4

POLICY/PROCEDURE:

NUMBER: 002

AMA / RELEASE

DATE: 03/08

are not limited to, sliding out of bed, slipping out of a chair or falling

off furniture.

 The patient is a minor who is not ill or injured, or suspected to be ill or

injured and is without a parent or responsible adult to assume custody.

G. All against medical advice paperwork and paperwork involving downgrade of

care to BLS shall be forwarded to the Quality Assurance Coordinator of the

Regional Cooperative Care Program for review and analysis.

References

IV.

A. California Health and Safety Code, Division 2.5, Sections 1797.220, 1798

B. San Diego County EMS Policy S-412

C. San Diego County EMS Policy S-415

D. Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPA)

SAN DIEGO REGIONAL COOPERATIVE CARE PROGRAM

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