New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 7 - HEALTH
Chapter 27 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
Part 12 - CERTIFICATION OF S-T SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (STEMI) RECEIVING AND REFERRING CENTERS
Section 7.27.12.10 - STEMI HEART ATTACK SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT
Universal Citation: 7 NM Admin Code 7.27.12.10
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
To every extent possible, the department of health will:
A. Facilitate the communication and analysis of information and data between the department, acute care hospitals, emergency medical services, and other care providers regarding ways to improve the quality of care for heart attack patients.
B. Establish a STEMI and heart attack data oversight process, and implement a plan for continuous quality improvement in the quality of care provided to heart attack patients statewide based on STEMI and other data sources, which will include:
(1) analyzing data generated by the registry
on STEMI heart attack response and treatment;
(2) identifying potential interventions to
improve STEMI heart attack care in the prehospital and acute care hospital
settings throughout the state, and based on guidelines approved by the
department and administered by the bureau, provide limited financial assistance
depending on availability of funds; and
(3) assuring that data reported under section
7.27.12.8 NMAC shall be made available to requesting entities that have
responsibility for the management and administration of services that provide
prehospital and acute hospital care of heart attack patients.
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