Code of Massachusetts Regulations
105 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Title 105 CMR 130.000 - Hospital Licensure
Subpart D - SUPPLEMENTARY STANDARDS: PARTICULAR SERVICES
Section 130.851 - Trauma Service as a Designated Trauma Center

Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024

A hospital may provide a trauma service as a designated trauma center if:

(A) The hospital has been verified by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) as a level 1, 2 or 3 adult trauma center or a level 1 or 2 pediatric trauma center.

(B) The hospital enters into transfer agreements and provides consultation to lower level trauma centers and/or hospitals that are not Designated Trauma Centers;

(C) The hospital provides to the Center for Health Information Analysis (CHIA) the designated trauma center data set specified in Department guidelines; and

(D) The hospital meets such other standards as the Department may require.

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