Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 30 - MARYLAND INSTITUTE FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES SYSTEMS (MIEMSS)
Subtitle 08 - DESIGNATION OF TRAUMA AND SPECIALTY REFERRAL CENTERS
Chapter 30.08.10 - Neurotrauma Center Standards
Section 30.08.10.09 - Neurotrauma Rehabilitation.
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A neurotrauma center shall have:
A. Transfer agreements to rehabilitation hospitals, for the primary three rehabilitation hospitals the trauma center utilizes, which may be joint transfer agreements if the trauma center is a part of a health system that utilizes a particular rehabilitation center with appropriate services tailored to the needs of traumatic brain and spinal cord injured patients;
B. A referral process/case management plan for timely assessment for, and placement in, an appropriate rehabilitation program;
C. Full in-house service or transfer process in place to a rehabilitation service for acute care or sub-acute care; and
D. Ongoing continuity of care for patients with traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries provided in affiliated rehabilitation acute or sub-acute facilities, by attending neurotrauma center specialists and sub-specialists.