Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 30 - MARYLAND INSTITUTE FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES SYSTEMS (MIEMSS)
Subtitle 08 - DESIGNATION OF TRAUMA AND SPECIALTY REFERRAL CENTERS
Chapter 30.08.19 - Designated Thrombectomy-Capable Primary Stroke Center Standards
Section 30.08.19.05 - Stroke Team
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 30.08.19.05
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A. In addition to meeting the requirements of COMAR 30.08.11.05, the acute stroke team shall include at a minimum:
(1) A physician, with special competence in caring for an acute stroke patient, who is Board-certified or Board-eligible in:
(a) Neurology;
(b) Critical care medicine;
(c) Emergency medicine; or
(d) Internal medicine; and
(2) At least one additional health care provider, with experience in caring for the acute stroke patient, who may be:
(a) An emergency physician;
(b) An internal medicine physician;
(c) A neurology resident or fellow;
(d) A registered nurse;
(e) A physician's assistant; or
(f) A nurse practitioner.
B. If a physician otherwise satisfies §A(1) of this regulation but is not Board-certified or Board-eligible in neurology, a Board-certified or Board-eligible neurologist shall be available within 15 minutes for consultation under the terms of a written agreement by:
(1) Telephone; or
(2) Audio/visual communication.
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