Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 48 - PUBLIC HEALTH-GENERAL
Part I - General Administration
Subpart 15 - Emergency Response Network
Chapter 189 - Requirements for Louisiana STEMI Receiving/Referral Centers
Section I-18903 - Attestation for STEMI Center Recognition

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code I-18903

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. A hospital seeking STEMI Center recognition will submit an affidavit of the hospital CEO to LERN detailing compliance with LERN Approved STEMI Receiving center requirements.

1. Those hospitals which submit a copy of certification by a LERN-recognized organization such as The American Heart Association Mission:Lifeline, Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care or other LERN approved accrediting/certification body shall be assumed to meet the requirements for recognition.

2. Each center or hospital shall submit proof of continued compliance every two years by submission of an affidavit of its CEO.

B. A hospital or center which fails to meet the criteria for a STEMI receiving center or which no longer choose to maintain state STEMI receiving center recognition, shall immediately notify LERN and local EMS.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:2846(A), 48:2845(A)(7) and R.S. 9:2798.5.

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