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Information provided to patient transport

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Part 9Transfer and discharge of patients

43 Information provided to patient transport

(1)

The proprietor of a health service establishment must ensure that the crew of a vehicle used by a non-emergency patient transport service or by an ambulance service to transport a patient from the health service establishment is provided with—

(a)

handover notes in writing in relation to the patient's clinical condition; and

(b)

a copy of any advance care directive given by the patient in accordance with the Medical Treatment Planning and Decisions Act 2016.

(2)

In this regulation—

non-emergency patient transport service has the same meaning as in the Non‑Emergency Patient Transport and First Aid Services Act 2003;

ambulance service has the same meaning as in the Ambulance Services Act 1986.

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