S.C. Code Regs. § § 61-116.1400.1401

Current through Register Vol. 48, 12, December 27, 2024

Section 61-116.1400.1401 - State Trauma Advisory Council

A. The State Trauma Advisory Council shall act as an advisory body for trauma care system development and provide technical support to the Department in areas of trauma care system design, trauma standards, data collection and evaluation, performance improvement, trauma system funding, and evaluation of the trauma care system and trauma care programs.

B. The State Trauma Advisory Council (TAC), the State EMS Advisory Council, and the Department shall adopt similar guidelines for its operations. These guidelines shall include attendance, maintenance of minutes, and other guidelines necessary to ensure the orderly conduct of business. The TAC shall have other functions as follows:

1. Review and comment on the Department's regulations, policies, and standards for trauma;

2. Advise the Department regarding trauma system needs and progress throughout the state;

3. Review state and local pre-hospital trauma triage guidelines; and

4. Advise the Department on injury prevention and public information and/or educational programs.

S.C. Code Regs. § 61-116.1400.1401

Amended by State Register Volume 40, Issue No. 05, eff. 5/27/2016.