Trauma center definition

Trauma center or "designated trauma center" means a licensed hospital, accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, which has been designated as a Level I, II, III, or IV trauma center and/or Level I or II pediatric trauma center by the local EMS agency, in accordance with California Trauma Care System Regulations.

Trauma center means a hospital designated by the State of North Carolina and distinguished by

Trauma center means a hospital designated by the State of North Carolina and distinguished by its ability to manage, on a 24-hour basis, the severely injured patient or those at risk for severe injury.

Examples of Trauma center in a sentence

• A Level I Trauma Center, JPS is licensed for 578 beds with over 1 million patient encounters per year.

• If the medic is concerned that a patient may have a severe injury which is not yet obvious, the patient may be upgraded in order to deliver that patient to the appropriate level Trauma Center.

• In addition, ECMCC is a verified Level 1 Adult Trauma Center by the American College of Surgeons, designated a Level 1 Adult Trauma Center by the NYS Department of Health, and is a regional center for burn care, behavioral health services, transplantation, medical oncology and head & neck cancer care, and rehabilitation.

• These patients have time sensitive injuries requiring the resources of a designated Level I, Level II, or Regional Level III Trauma Center.

• The hospital shall retain its Trauma Center designation during the focused review period.

More Definitions of Trauma center

Trauma center means any acute care hospital that provides

Trauma center means a primary Adult resource center Level I Trauma Center, Level II Trauma Center, Level III Trauma Center, or pediatric Trauma Center that has been designated by the Institute to provide care to Trauma Patients. Trauma Center includes an out-of-state pediatric facility that has entered into an agreement with the Institute to provide care to Trauma Patients.

Trauma center means a specialized hospital facility distinguished by the immediate availability of specialized surgeons, physician specialists, anesthesiologists, nurses, and resuscitation and life support equipment on a 24-hour basis to care for severely injured patients or those at risk for severe injury. In Virginia, trauma centers are designated by the Virginia Department of Health as Level I, II or III.

Trauma center means a facility accredited by the

Trauma center means a facility accredited by the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation under the act of July 3, 1985 (P.L. 164, No. 45), known as the “Emergency Medical Services Act.”

Trauma center means a hospital that has been verified by the department to be in substantial compliance with the requirements in s. 395.4025 and has been approved by the department to operate as a Level I trauma center, Level II trauma center, or pediatric trauma center.

Trauma center means a hospital that has been formally designated by the Division that meets requirements as set forth in the Trauma Policies and Procedures.