Contents september 2009 I. Executive order
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Interregional Transfer Protocol On June 18, 2009, the Louisiana Emergency Response Network Board (La. R.S. 40:2842(1)) adopted and promulgated “Interregional Transfer Protocol” for the Louisiana Emergency Response Network (La. R.S. 40:2842(3)), as follows:
The LERN Interregional Transfer Protocol only applies to those regions and (hospitals/EMS) that are participating in the LERN network. The interregional transfer protocol will be tested over a 90 day period. At the end of the 90 days all interregional transfers will be reviewed for compliance with protocols, quality, patient safety and standards of care. This information will be shared with commissions of the regions participating as well as the LERN board and the “design the system group”. Decisions regarding the Interregional Transfer Protocol will be made at the end of the 90 days trial period.
1) All patients whose condition exceeds the regionally available resources provided by local area hospitals may be transferred from one region to another following LERN Interregional Transfer Protocol. Destination to the definitive care hospital in the receiving region will follow the LERN Standard Protocol (all laws regarding EMTALA apply). 2) Only regions operating with the LERN Standard Protocol will be involved in the LERN Interregional Transfer Protocol. 3) Patients being transferred via the LERN Interregional Transfer Protocol must: a. be assessed at a local area hospital for treatment and stabilized by a physician and meet the entry criteria as determined by LERN Standard Protocol b. treating physician will call LERN to request a transfer to another hospital c. LCC (LERN Call Center) will determine the closest and most appropriate facility available following LERN Standard Protocol. d. if there are no available resources in the region then the LCC will locate an appropriate facility outside the region, and a interregional transfer will be considered. (All LERN interregional transfers will be reviewed by LERN Medical Directors and data will be collected for QI/PI) Exceptions: 1. EMS requesting LERN for patients located on or close to borders between 2 regions will and can be directed to either region based on the patient needs and available resources. 2. Air-med at the scene that is able to mitigate the time of transfer of long distances will and can be directed to hospitals outside the region they originate from based on patients needs and available resources. 3. LERN Medical Directors will be involved in the decision making (real time) in all patients that fall into the exception category. On August 20, 2009, the Louisiana Emergency Response Network Board (La. R.S. 40:2842(1)) adopted and promulgated the amended “Interregional Transfer Protocol” for the Louisiana Emergency Response Network (La. R.S. 40:2842(3)), as follows: Interregional Transfer Protocol The LERN Interregional Transfer Protocol only applies to those regions, hospitals and pre-hospital providers that are participating in the LERN network. The interregional transfer protocol will be tested over a 90 day period, at the end of which all interregional transfers will be reviewed for compliance with protocols, quality, patient safety and standards of care. This information will be shared with regional commissions, LERN Board, and LERN Design the System Work Group. Decisions regarding the Interregional Transfer Protocol will be made at the end of the 90 day trial period. Interregional Transfer Protocol 1. All patients whose conditions exceed the regionally available resources provided by local area hospitals may be transferred from one region to another following LERN Interregional Transfer Protocol. Destination to the definitive care hospital in the receiving region will follow the LERN Standard Protocol. All laws regarding EMTALA apply. 2. Only regions operating with the LERN Standard Protocol will be involved in the LERN Interregional Transfer Protocol. 3. Patients transferred via the LERN Interregional Transfer Protocol must: a. Be assessed at a local area hospital for treatment, be stabilized by a physician, and meet the entry criteria as determined by LERN Standard Protocol; and b. Have a treating physician call LERN to request a transfer to another hospital; 4. The LERN Call Center (LCC) will determine the closest and most appropriate facility available following LERN Standard Protocol. 5. If there are no available resources in the region, the LCC will locate an appropriate facility outside the region, and a interregional transfer will be considered. 6. All LERN interregional transfers will be reviewed by LERN medical directors and data will be collected for QI/PI. 7. Exceptions: a. Pre-hospital providers requesting LERN for patients located on or close to borders between regions will and can be directed to either region based on the patient needs and available resources. b. Air-med at the scene able to mitigate the time of transfer of long distances will and can be directed to hospitals outside the region they originate from, based on patient needs and available resources. c. LERN medical directors will be involved in the decision making for all patients in the exception category. Coletta Barrett, RN, MBA Chair
0909#045 POTPOURRI__Department_of_Health_and_Hospitals__Office_of_Public_Health'>POTPOURRI Department of Health and Hospitals Office of Public Health Notice of Public Hearing Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant The Department of Health and Hospitals, Office of Public Health, will hold a public hearing to receive input from the public on the Louisiana Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant as administered by the agency. The scheduled public hearing will take place on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 beginning at 10:00 a.m. at 628 N 4th Street (Bienville Building), 3rd Floor, Room 371, Baton Rouge, LA 70802. Copies of the grant may be obtained from Avis Richard-Griffin, Policy, Planning and Evaluation, Office of Public Health. Ms. Richard-Griffin can be contacted by email at avis.richard-griffin@la.gov or by telephone at (225) 342-9355 for additional information. Alan Levine Secretary 0909#104
Orphaned Oilfield Sites Office of Conservation records indicate that the Oilfield Sites listed in the table below have met the requirements as set forth by Section 91 of Act 404, R.S. 30:80 et seq., and as such are being declared Orphaned Oilfield Sites.
James H. Welsh Commissioner 0909#034
Department of Natural Resources Office of the Secretary Fishermen's Gear Compensation Fund Loran Coordinates In accordance with the provisions of R.S. 56:700.1 et. seq., notice is given that 14 claims in the amount of $59,611.14 were received for payment during the period August 1, 2009 - August 31, 2009. There were 14 claims paid and 0 claims denied. Latitude/Longitude Coordinates of reported underwater obstructions are:
2901.239 9026.565 Terrebonne 2907.869 9030.303 Terrebonne 2913.103 9000.205 Jefferson 2916.349 8958.213 Jefferson 2916.383 8956.265 Jefferson 2922.956 9027.857 Terrebone 2940.313 9014.222 Jefferson 2941.218 8922.028 St. Bernard 2941.458 8928.159 St. Bernard 2941.977 8930.397 St. Bernard 3002.636 8948.317 St. Bernard 3003.398 9017.918 St. Charles 3003.404 9017.943 St. Charles A list of claimants and amounts paid can be obtained from Gwendolyn Thomas, Administrator, Fishermen's Gear Compensation Fund, P.O. Box 44277, Baton Rouge, LA 70804 or you can call (225) 342-0122. Scott A. Angelle Secretary 0909#033
Duck Lake Oil and Gas Field Crude Oil Discharge Final Settlement Agreement Action: Notice of availability of a Final Settlement Agreement (Final SA) for LOSCO NRDA case #LA2002_1204_1200 (Duck Lake 2002). Agencies: Louisiana Oil Spill Coordinator’s Office, Department of Public Safety and Corrections (LOSCO); Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ); and Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF). Summary: Notice is hereby given that a document entitled, “Final Settlement Agreement Duck Lake 2002” is final and will become available to the public on September 20, 2009. The Final SA was negotiated by the Trustees and Hilcorp to recover damages for injuries to natural resources and services resulting from the incident. The Final SA is a binding agreement in which Hilcorp agrees to: 1) pay the Trustees for their past assessment and future implementation costs, and any corrective action costs associated with the performance of the “Bayou Grand Coteau Coastal Forested Wetland Conversion Project” (referred to herein as the “Restoration Project”); 2) pay all costs associated with implementing the Restoration Project, which was selected in the Final Damage Assessment and Restoration Plan (Final DARP); and 3) fully implement the Restoration Project according to the Final Restoration Implementation and Monitoring Plan (Final RIMP). Execution of the Final SA by the Trustees and Hilcorp shall provide the basis for compensating the public for injuries to natural resources and services resulting from the incident. Interested members of the public are invited to request a copy of the Final SA from Gina Muhs Saizan at the address provided below. Directory: osr -> reg reg -> Contents october 2013 I. Executive orders osr -> Table of Contents Title 46 Professional and Occupational Standards osr -> Table of Contents Title 46 Professional and Occupational Standards osr -> Part I. Wildlife and Fisheries Commission and Agencies Thereunder 1 reg -> Contents april 2009 I. Executive order osr -> Chapter Purpose 2 §101. Introduction 2 osr -> Part V. Automotive Industry 1 Subpart Motor Vehicle Commission 1 reg -> Contents december 2010 I. Emergency rules Download 5.25 Mb. Share with your friends:
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