STEMI definition
Examples of STEMI in a sentence
Required Designation as a 9-1-1 EMS Receiving Center As a condition of obtaining and maintaining designation as a STEMI Receiving Center, Stroke Center, Adult Trauma Center, or Pediatric Trauma Center, HOSPITAL shall obtain and maintain designation as a 9-1-1 EMS Receiving Center.
HOSPITAL shall not represent itself to be the EMS System, a 9-1-1 EMS Receiving Center, a Stroke Center, an Adult Trauma Center, a Pediatric Trauma Center, or a STEMI Receiving Center unless designated by the COUNTY pursuant to this Agreement.
With the initiation of 12-Lead EKG by paramedics and rapid transport to a STEMI Receiving Center (SRC), patients with STEMI’s will receive an earlier definitive diagnosis and treatment resulting in improved outcomes.
Subject to the terms and conditions of this Annex and the Hospital Designation Agreement entered into by and between the parties, COUNTY hereby designates HOSPITAL as a STEMI Receiving Center, and HOSPITAL hereby accepts such designation.
The EMS Agency will provide, or cause to be provided to HOSPITAL and/or the Cardiac Audit Committee, prehospital system data related to STEMI care.