15 Miss. Code. R. 3-1-1.2.4

Current through October 31, 2024
Rule 15-3-1-1.2.4 - Level I, II, and III Trauma Center, Burn Center, and Tertiary Pediatric Trauma Center On-site Surveys
1. The Department shall provide multidisciplinary teams for all on-site surveys.
2. Trauma Center survey teams shall consist of disciplines as follows:
a. Level I and II Trauma Centers: Teams shall consist of the following representative disciplines: trauma/general surgeon, emergency medicine physician, and trauma nursing. The Department may add additional team members as necessary. All members of teams for Level I and II Trauma Center inspections shall reside and practice outside the State of Mississippi.
b. Level III Trauma Centers: As a minimum- teams shall consist of the following representative disciplines: trauma/general. surgeon and trauma nursing. Team members may reside in Mississippi; however, they may not practice in any hospital or reside within 60 miles of the applicant hospital. The Department may add team members as necessary.
c. Burn Centers: Teams shall consist of the following representative disciplines: surgeon with experience/credentials in burn care and trauma/burn nursing. Team members may reside in or outside of Mississippi. The Department may add team members as necessary.
d. Tertiary Pediatric Trauma Centers: Teams shall consist of the following representative disciplines: trauma/general surgeon with pediatric experience/credentials, emergency medicine physician with pediatric experience, and trauma nursing with pediatric experience. The Department may add team members as necessary. All team members shall reside outside of the State of Mississippi.

15 Miss. Code. R. 3-1-1.2.4

Miss. Code Ann. § 41-59-5
Adopted 8/30/2017
Amended 3/1/2018
Amended 8/7/2020