Md. Code Regs. 30.08.10.03

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 25, December 13, 2024

Section 30.08.10.03 - Neurotrauma Center Director

A. A neurotrauma center shall have a director who provides oversight to all care for neurotrauma patients admitted to the center.

B. The neurotrauma center director shall meet the requirements in Regulation .05 of this chapter.

C. Responsibilities of the neurotrauma center director include:

(1) Creation of policies procedures, and protocols/guidelines for the neurotrauma center that specify the care of neurotrauma patients;

(2) Participation with the State EMS system in development of policies and protocols for use throughout the EMS system for initial care, triage, and transport of neuro-injured patients;

(3) Communication on a regular basis with physicians and other authorities regarding patients who have been referred;

(4) Direction of the neurotrauma center administrative functions in collaboration with Level I/PARC leadership;

(5) Direction and active participation in the neurotrauma quality management (QM) program; and

(6) Development of and participation in both internal and external continuing medical education (CME) programs in the care and prevention of neuro injuries.

Md. Code Regs. 30.08.10.03

Regulation .03 amended effective 49:5 Md. R. 367, eff. 3/7/2022