New Mexico Register / Volume XXXIV, Issue 22 / November 21, 2023

This is an amendment to 18.7.1 NMAC, Section 11, effective 11/21/2023.

18.7.1.11 NON-EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORT SERVICES: [This rule is adopted on an emergency basis pursuant to Section 62-19-21 NMSA 1978 and Section 14-4-5.6 NMSA 1978 to preserve the public peace, health, safety, or general welfare. Non-emergency medical transport services:] Non-emergency medical transport services:

A. May be provided only to riders who do not require medical intervention to maintain their level of response, airway, breathing and circulatory status, with the exception that self-administered oxygen is not to exceed six liters per minute via a nasal cannula; the oxygen container must be secured in accordance with other state and federal laws; and

B. May not be provided to riders who are recumbent (for example, on transport gurneys) or require medical monitoring or medical intervention.

[18.7.1.11 NMAC - N/E, 6/2/2023; A, 11/21/2023]