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 30.08.11.06 - Transfer of Stroke Patients in Need of Higher Level of Care
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 30.08.11.06
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
The hospital shall:
A. Transfer the clinically appropriate stroke patient requiring a higher level of care after initial treatment and stabilization to a MIEMSS designated primary stroke center that has endovascular capability or a MIEMSS designated comprehensive stroke center; and
B. Maintain an agreement or agreements with a commercial ambulance service to:
(1) Transfer stroke patients as clinically necessary;
(2) Ensure the appropriate delivery of care during transport; and
(3) Limit utilization of local emergency medical services (EMS) resources unless by pre-existing agreement.
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