{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-211.342","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 211.342","heading":"Department to furnish annual listing of heart attack treatment centers to","body":"emergency medical services providers -- Pre-hospital care protocols for heart\nattack patients at emergency medical services authorities -- Training on\nassessment and treatment of heart attack patients.\n(1) By June 1 of each year, the department shall send the list of recognized Level I\nComprehensive Cardiac Centers, Level II Primary Heart Attack Centers, and Level\nIII Acute Heart Attack Ready hospitals to the medical dir ector of each licensed\nemergency medical services provider in this state. The department shall maintain a\ncopy of the list in the office designated within the department to oversee emergency\nmedical services and shall post on the department's Web site a li st of Level I\nComprehensive Cardiac Centers, Level II Primary Heart Attack Centers, and Level\nIII Acute Heart Attack Ready hospitals.\n(2) By June 1 of each year, in accordance with KRS 311A.180, all emergency medical\nservices authorities across the departm ent shall establish pre-hospital care protocols\nrelated to the assessment, treatment, transport, and routing of heart attack patients\nby emergency medical services providers in this state. The protocols shall include\nthe development and implementation of p lans for the triage and transport of acute\nheart attack patients.\n(3) All emergency medical services authorities across the state shall establish training\nrequirements to ensure that licensed emergency medical services providers and 911\ndispatch personnel receive regular training on the assessment and treatment of heart\nattack patients.","path":["KRS Chapter 211"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=52796","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:52:12Z","sha256":"3f9516ca6714f06f4e37cac523986254c35a016985833919ffccb0e6ddf7a30f","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-211.341","next":"us-ky/krs-211.343"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}