(a) The initial plan for a trauma care system that is submitted to the EMS Authority shall be comprehensive with objectives that shall be clearly stated. The initial trauma care system plan shall contain at least the following: (2) organizational structure;(4) inclusive trauma system design, which includes those facilities involved in the care of acutely injured patients, including coordination with neighboring agencies;(5) documentation that any intercounty trauma center agreements have been approved by the EMS agencies of both counties;(7) implementation schedule;(8) fiscal impact of the system;(9) policy and plan development process;(10) written documentation of local approval; and(11) table of contents identifying where the information in this Section and Sections 100254, 100255 and 100257 of this Chapter can be found in the plan.(b) The system design shall address the operational implementation of the policies developed pursuant to Section 100255 and the following aspects of hospital service delivery: (1) Critical care capability including but not limited to burns, spinal cord injury, rehabilitation and pediatrics;(2) medical organization and management; and(c) A local EMS agency shall advise the EMS Authority when there are changes or revisions in policy or plan development pursuant to the sections of this Article.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 100256
1. New section filed 9-18-86, operative 10-18-86; Register 86, No. 38.
2. Renumbering of former section 100256 to section 100255 and renumbering and amendment of section heading and section of former section 100257 to section 100256 filed 7-13-99; operative 8-12-99 (Register 99, No. 29). Note: Authority cited: Sections 1797.107 and 1798.161, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1797.258, 1798.161 and 1798.166, Health and Safety Code.
1. New section filed 9-18-86, operative 10-18-86; Register 86, No. 38.
2. Renumbering of former section 100256 to section 100255 and renumbering and amendment of section heading and section of former section 100257 to section 100256 filed 7-13-99; operative 8-12-99 (Register 99, No. 29).The amended version of this section by Register 2024, No. 38, effective 1/1/2025 is not yet available.