Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 30 - MARYLAND INSTITUTE FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES SYSTEMS (MIEMSS)
Subtitle 08 - DESIGNATION OF TRAUMA AND SPECIALTY REFERRAL CENTERS
Chapter 30.08.09 - Eye Trauma Center Standards
Section 30.08.09.02 - Medical Staff

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 30.08.09.02

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024

The hospital shall have:

A. The following physician coverage:

(1) An ophthalmology fellow or ophthalmology resident in house 24 hours a day, to be at the bedside within 30 minutes for emergent consultation requests, with a board-certified or board-eligible ophthalmologist on call and available to be at the bedside within 60 minutes for emergent consultation requests; and

(2) A board-certified or board-eligible emergency medicine physician in house 24 hours a day for eye trauma triage, with a board-certified or board-eligible attending ophthalmologist on call and available be at the bedside within 60 minutes for emergent consultation; and

B. Ophthalmic subspecialty coverage on call and available 24 hours a day for vitreoretinal, oculoplastics, and anterior segment surgery.

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