Sec.19-13-B87. Medical services  


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  • Physicians licensed and currently registered in Connecticut shall be available at all times on the site in a convenient location in the proportion of one physician to each one thousand persons or fraction thereof attending to administer or supervise the administration of emergency care. They shall be assisted by nurses licensed or registered currently in Connecticut in such numbers as to provide at least one such nurse for every fifteen hundred persons. An enclosed covered structure where treatment may be rendered, containing a separately enclosed treatment room for each physician, shall be provided. Records shall be maintained of all prescription drugs administered and all such drugs shall be in the custody of a Connecticut licensed physician or pharmacist. Records of persons so treated shall specify the name and address of the patient, tentative diagnosis and other pertinent information. There shall be adequate provisions for emergency ambulance service, and at least one emergency ambulance available for use at all times. There shall be on file a memorandum of understanding with a nearby general hospital concerning the provision of hospital care, and the management of the mass gathering shall be responsible for payment for such care for illnesses or injuries occurring on the premises. There shall be telephone service available to the medical director in the first aid area.

(Effective December 7, 1971)