Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490e

Current with legislation from 2024 effective through June 4, 2024.
Section 19a-490e - Use of E-codes by hospitals, outpatient surgical facilities and outpatient clinics

Each hospital, licensed by the Department of Public Health as a short-term general hospital, out-patient surgical facility and out-patient clinic shall include in the record of each trauma patient, the international code for external cause of injuries known as an E-code. Each such facility shall include the E-code on records of inpatients. The Office of Injury Prevention established pursuant to section 19a-4i shall work with such facilities to provide training for medical records personnel concerning the proper use of E-codes.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490e

( P.A. 93-269, S. 2, 4; 93-381, S. 9, 39; 93-435, S. 59, 95; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58.)