Rule 15-12-32-6.2.8 - Multidisciplinary Trauma Committee1. The purpose of the committee is to provide oversight and leadership to the entire trauma program. The exact format will be hospital specific and may be accomplished by collaboration with another designated pediatric trauma center in the system. The major focus will be on PI activities, policy development, communication among all team members, development of standards of care, education and outreach programs, and injury prevention. The committee has administrative and systematic control and oversees the implementation of the process which includes all program related services, meets regularly, takes attendance, maintains minutes and works to correct overall program deficiencies to optimize pediatric patient care. Suggested membership for the committee includes representatives (if available in the community) from: f. Prehospital Care Providersg. General and Pediatric Surgeryn. Trauma Program Manager/TPM2. The clinical managers (or designees) of the departments involved with pediatric trauma care should plan an active role with the committee.3. The pediatric trauma center may wish to accomplish performance improvement activities in this committee or develop a separate peer review committee. This committee should handle peer review independent from department based review. The committee must meet regularly and maintain attendance and minutes. This committee must report findings to the overall hospital performance improvement program.15 Miss. Code. R. 12-32-6.2.8
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