Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 100136.05

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 44, November 1, 2024

Section 100136.05 - [Operative 1/1/2025] Data Collection

(a) The local EMS agency shall develop and implement a standardized data collection instrument and implement a data management system for trauma care.

(1) The system shall include the collection of both prehospital and hospital patient care data, as determined by the local EMS agency;

(2) trauma data shall be integrated into the local EMS agency and State EMS Authority data management system; and

(3) all hospitals that receive trauma patients shall participate in the local EMS agency data collection effort in accordance with local EMS agencies policies and procedures.

(b) The prehospital data shall include at least those data elements required on the EMT-II or EMT-P patient care record, as specified in Section 100080.01 of the EMT-II regulations and Section 100111.04 of the EMT-P regulations.

(c) The hospital data shall include at least the following, when applicable:

(1) Time of arrival and patient treatment in:

(A) Emergency department or trauma receiving area; and

(B) operating room.

(2) Dates for:

(A) Initial admission;

(B) intensive care; and

(C) discharge.

(3) Discharge data, including:

(A) Total hospital charges (aggregate dollars only);

(B) patient destination; and

(C) discharge diagnosis.

(4) The local EMS agency shall provide periodic reports to all hospitals participating in the trauma system.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 100136.05

Note: Authority cited: Sections 1797.107 and 1798.161, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 1798.161, Health and Safety Code.

1. Renumbering of section 100257 to section 100136.05, including amendment of subsection (b), filed 9-5-2024; operative 1/1/2025 (Register 2024, No. 36).