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EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES

Limitation of Professional Liability for Physicians Who Serve as Medical Directors for Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Agencies Without Compensation

RESOLVED, That the North Carolina Medical Society support Good Samaritan immunity for those physicians who provide medical direction without financial compensation for EMS agencies in their communities.

(Report U-1992, adopted 11/8/92)
(revised Report H-2002, adopted 11/17/02)
(reaffirmed, Report N-2008, Item 2-9, adopted 10/19/2008)
(revised, Report G-2013, Item 1-2, adopted 10/26/2013
(reaffirmed, Board Report-2018, Item 27, adopted 11/3/2018)