Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 30 - MARYLAND INSTITUTE FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES SYSTEMS (MIEMSS)
Subtitle 08 - DESIGNATION OF TRAUMA AND SPECIALTY REFERRAL CENTERS
Chapter 30.08.08 - Pediatric Trauma Center Standards
Section 30.08.08.11 - Rehabilitation Services
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
The hospital shall have:
A. Rehabilitation capabilities adequately staffed with equipment available to treat all injured children while in the pediatric trauma center;
B. Rehabilitation consultation services, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and physical therapy, available in the critical care phase as needed;
C. Pediatric rehabilitation services staffed by personnel trained in pediatric rehabilitation care and properly equipped for acute care of injured pediatric patients;
D. Full in-house service or transfer process in place to a rehabilitation service for long-term care or sub-acute care; and
E. Transfer agreements to rehabilitation hospitals, for the primary three rehabilitation hospitals the trauma center utilizes, which may be a joint transfer agreement if the trauma center is a part of a health system that utilizes a particular rehabilitation center.