Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 30 - MARYLAND INSTITUTE FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES SYSTEMS (MIEMSS)
Subtitle 08 - DESIGNATION OF TRAUMA AND SPECIALTY REFERRAL CENTERS
Chapter 30.08.06 - Adult and Pediatric Burn Center Standards
Section 30.08.06.18 - Injury Prevention and Public Education
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
The burn center shall:
A. Collaborate closely with MIEMSS and other State agencies in developing, monitoring, and evaluating the effectiveness of prevention and public education programs;
B. Conduct epidemiology research concerning burn injury control;
C. Collaborate with other hospitals, MIEMSS, or other agencies in burn injury prevention initiatives and research;
D. Have an organized and effective approach to burn injury prevention that prioritizes those efforts based on burn registry and epidemiologic data;
E. Have a designated burn injury prevention coordinator, separate from the BPM position, who, in conjunction with the BPM, facilitates outreach and injury prevention strategies specific to the population of the burn center; and
F. Collaborate with existing national, regional, State and local programs.