Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 30 - MARYLAND INSTITUTE FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES SYSTEMS (MIEMSS)
Subtitle 08 - DESIGNATION OF TRAUMA AND SPECIALTY REFERRAL CENTERS
Chapter 30.08.11 - Designated Primary Stroke Center Standards
Section 30.08.11.04 - Operating Room
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 30.08.11.04
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
The hospital shall have:
A. Operating room neurosurgical services available 24 hours a day with appropriately trained support staff, and:
(1) Necessary equipment and tools to aid in the care of acute stroke patients including equipment necessary for continuous hemodynamic monitoring; and
(2) A written plan for neurosurgical procedures or evaluations to be performed within 2 hours of the determination they are clinically necessary which is approved by:
(a) The neurosurgeons providing coverage; and
(b) The stroke center medical director; or
B. A written agreement with another hospital which:
(1) Meets the requirements of this chapter;
(2) Has operating room neurosurgical facilities that meet the requirements of this regulation; and
(3) Is available to provide the required neurosurgical services to the patient.
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