Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 641 - Public Health Department
Chapter 138 - Trauma System Advisory Council
Rule 641-138.3 - Appointment and Membership

Universal Citation: IA Admin Code 641-138.3

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024

(1) The seven members of the TSAC shall be appointed by the director from the recommendations of the organizations listed in subrule 138.3(4).

(2) Appointments shall be for two-year staggered terms, which shall expire on June 30.

(3) Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner in which the original appointments were made for the balance of the unexpired term.

(4) Membership. The voting membership of the TSAC shall be comprised of seven members, appointed by the director, who are selected from the pool of individuals recommended from the following organizations or entities:

a. American Academy of Pediatrics.

b. American College of Emergency Physicians, Iowa chapter.

c. American College of Surgeons, Iowa chapter.

d. Department of public health.

e. Governor's traffic safety bureau.

f. Iowa Academy of Family Physicians.

g. Iowa Emergency Medical Services Association.

h. Iowa Emergency Nurses Association.

i. Iowa Hospital Association representing rural hospitals.

j. Iowa Hospital Association representing urban hospitals.

k. Iowa Medical Society.

l. Iowa Osteopathic Medical Society.

m. Iowa Physician Assistant Society.

n. Iowa Society of Anesthesiologists.

o. Orthopedic System Advisory Council of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Iowa representative.

p. Rehabilitation services delivery representative.

q. Iowa's Medicare quality improvement organization.

r. State medical examiner.

s. Trauma nurse coordinator representing a trauma registry hospital.

t. University of Iowa, Injury Prevention Research Center.

(5) Absences.

a. Three unexcused absences in a 12-month period shall be grounds for the director to consider an alternate representative to fill the position.

b. Absences may be excused by notification provided to the chairperson prior to the meeting.

c. The chairperson of the TSAC shall be charged with providing notification of absences to the department.

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