Sec. 773.014. ADMINISTRATION OF EPINEPHRINE. (a) An emergency medical services provider and a first responder organization may acquire and possess epinephrine auto-injector devices in accordance with this section. Emergency medical services personnel may carry and administer epinephrine auto-injector devices in accordance with this section.
(b) The executive commissioner shall adopt rules designed to protect the public health and safety to implement this section. The rules must provide that emergency medical services personnel may administer an epinephrine auto-injector device to another only if the person has successfully completed a training course, approved by the department, in the use of the device that is consistent with the national standard training curriculum for emergency medical technicians.
(c) An emergency medical services provider or first responder organization may acquire, possess, maintain, and dispose of epinephrine auto-injector devices, and emergency medical services personnel may carry, maintain, administer, and dispose of epinephrine auto-injector devices, only in accordance with:
(1) rules adopted under this section; and
(2) a delegated practice agreement that provides for medical supervision by a licensed physician who either:
(A) acts as a medical director for an emergency medical services system or a licensed hospital; or
(B) has knowledge and experience in the delivery of emergency care.
(c-1) A licensed physician acting as a medical director for an emergency medical services system may restrict the use and administration of epinephrine auto-injector devices to certain emergency medical services personnel of the system through: