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Section 254 - Trauma center designations and guidelines.

UT Code § 26-8a-254 (2019) (N/A)
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(1) The department, after seeking the advice of the trauma system advisory committee, shall establish by rule: (a) trauma center designation requirements; and (b) model state guidelines for triage, treatment, transportation, and transfer of trauma patients to the most appropriate health care facility.

(a) trauma center designation requirements; and

(b) model state guidelines for triage, treatment, transportation, and transfer of trauma patients to the most appropriate health care facility.

(2) The department shall designate as a trauma center each hospital that: (a) voluntarily requests a trauma center designation; and (b) meets the applicable requirements established pursuant to Subsection (1).

(a) voluntarily requests a trauma center designation; and

(b) meets the applicable requirements established pursuant to Subsection (1).

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