Date Approved: February 19 2015
Date Reviewed/Amended: August 16 2016
When emergency ambulance service is required, refer to 4110-60 Emergency Preparedness – Medical Emergency Regulation.
In the case of accidents in schools resulting in injuries where a student has to be transferred to the hospital by ambulance, the Board will accept the cost of the ambulance call.
In the case of accidents in schools resulting in injuries where an employee has to be transferred to the hospital by ambulance, the Board will normally be billed for the ambulance call and will accept the cost of the ambulance call.
If an ambulance is called for a student or an employee for a health-related emergency not related to an accident, the Board will not be responsible for the cost of the ambulance call.
Refer to 4310-40 Incident Reporting and Investigation Decision Tree to identify the appropriate procedures to follow after the injured person has been aided.
References:
4110-60 Emergency Preparedness – Medical Emergency Regulation
4310-40 Incident Reporting and Investigation Decision Tree
REFERENCES
4110-60 - - Emergency Preparedness - Medical Emergency Response
4310-40 - - Incident Reporting and Investigation Decision Tree