Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 30 - MARYLAND INSTITUTE FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES SYSTEMS (MIEMSS)
Subtitle 08 - DESIGNATION OF TRAUMA AND SPECIALTY REFERRAL CENTERS
Chapter 30.08.02 - Designation of Trauma and Specialty Referral Centers
Section 30.08.02.02 - Criteria for Designation

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 30.08.02.02

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 6, March 22, 2024

A. The EMS Board shall:

(1) Establish criteria for the number and level of trauma and specialty referral centers to be designated; and

(2) For specialty referral centers that require a certificate of need from the Maryland Health Care Commission, establish the criteria for the number of specialty referral centers in coordination with the Maryland Health Care Commission.

B. For each region, the criteria shall address:

(1) Access to trauma or specialty care;

(2) Level of care;

(3) Capacity to provide the care; and

(4) Timeliness of care received.

C. MIEMSS may consult with appropriate State agencies in determining the need for trauma or specialty services for a hospital's geographic service area.

D. To be eligible for consideration by MIEMSS as a designated trauma or specialty referral center, a hospital shall meet the standards set forth for such a center in this subtitle.

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