1. (1) The department shall conduct a quality review site visit of trauma centers and applicants to verify compliance with standards set in Section R911-9-300. In conducting each evaluation, the department may consult with experts from the following disciplines:

   1. (a) trauma surgery;
   2. (b) emergency medicine;
   3. (c) emergency or critical care nursing; and
   4. (d) hospital administration.
2. (2) A consultant may not assist the department in evaluating a facility in which the consultant is employed, practices, or has any financial interest.

KEY: emergency medical services, trauma, reporting, trauma center designation

Date of Last Change: July 1, 2024

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 53-2d-101.1