Section 34-14C-3 Duties of board; requirements of providers. - Alabama Statutes

Section 34-14C-3

Duties of board; requirements of providers.

(a) Through consultation with current members in good standing of the Alabama Durable Medical Equipment Association or its successor, the board shall adopt regulations that specify the medical equipment to be included in this chapter, set standards for the licensure of entities which provide home medical equipment services, and govern the safety and quality of home medical equipment service providers.

(b) All home medical equipment services providers shall:

(1) Comply with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations governing the safety of home medical equipment services provider facilities and delivery vehicles, the safety and quality of home medical equipment, and the safety, quality, and effectiveness of home medical equipment service procedures.

(2) Comply with any additional standards and testing requirements, as duly promulgated by the board and required for licensure.

(Act 2000-739, p. 1619, §3.)