ARTICLE 2.5. Regional Trauma Systems [1798.160. - 1798.169.]
Article 2.5 added by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1067, Sec. 2.
§§ 1798.160–1798.169 · 10 sections
- § 1798.160 Except where the context otherwise requires, the following definitions govern the construction of this article: (a) “Trauma case” means any injured person who…
- § 1798.161 (a) The authority shall submit draft regulations specifying minimum standards for the implementation of trauma care systems to the commission on or before July…
- § 1798.162 (a) A local emergency medical services agency may implement a trauma care system only if the system meets the minimum standards set forth in the regulations…
- § 1798.163 A local emergency medical services agency implementing a trauma care system shall establish policies and procedures which are concordant and consistent with…
- § 1798.164 (a) A local emergency medical services agency may charge a fee to an applicant seeking initial or continuing designation as a trauma facility in an amount…
- § 1798.165 (a) Local emergency medical services agencies may designate trauma facilities as part of their trauma care system pursuant to the regulations promulgated by…
- § 1798.166 A local emergency medical services agency which elects to implement a trauma care system on or after January 1, 1984, shall develop and submit a plan to the…
- § 1798.167 Nothing in this article shall be construed to restrict the authority of a health care facility to provide a service for which it has received a license…
- § 1798.168 Nothing in this article shall be construed as changing the boundaries of any local emergency medical services agency in existence on January 1, 1984.
- § 1798.169 Nothing in this article shall be construed as restricting the use of a helicopter of the Department of the California Highway Patrol from performing missions…