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9. When a repetitive patient is determined not to meet the medical necessity requirements, contact the patient <br /> or facility representative (Social Worker)to arrange for transportation by other means. <br /> 10. Develop and implement a notification process to address repetitive patients that are being transported <br /> without the required documentation on file. This process should identify repetitive patients whose <br /> documentation is near expiration so that the appropriate persons can proactively work to secure said <br /> documentation. <br /> D. Crew Members shall perform the following tasks regarding repetitive patients: <br /> 1. Clearly and completely document the patient's condition during each leg of the transport; <br /> 2. Notify Dispatch of changes in the patient's condition which contraindicate ambulance transportation; <br /> 3. Perform Site Surveys, as requested by the repetitive patient coordinator, to accurately assess the patient's need <br /> for ambulance transportation; <br /> 4. Accurately complete all questions on the Site Survey Form whenever a Site Survey is perfotimed. <br /> POLICY REVIEW <br /> The NSMT Compliance Officer will review and update this Policy and all Compliance policies when <br /> necessary in the normal course of its review of the NSMT Compliance Program. <br /> 52 <br />