AB 326
Revises provisions relating to the designation of hospitals as centers for the treatment of trauma. (BDR 40-153)
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Bill overview
This bill clarifies and expands the process for designating hospitals as centers for the treatment of trauma in Nevada. It prohibits hospitals from claiming a specific level of trauma care unless officially designated by the Administrator. The State Board of Health is now authorized to create specific regulations outlining different levels of trauma care, including allowing critical access hospitals to be designated as Level IV centers under certain conditions. The bill also strengthens the requirements for hospital designation, emphasizing a comprehensive assessment of needs and ensuring the proposed center addresses local trauma care gaps.
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