Md. Code Regs. 30.08.13.05

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 24, December 2, 2024

Section 30.08.13.05 - Plan of Corrective Action

A. If MIEMSS requires a trauma or specialty referral center to submit a plan of corrective action, the notice required by Regulation .02D of this chapter shall include a deadline for submission of the plan of corrective action by the trauma or specialty referral center.

B. The plan shall include:

(1) Steps that the trauma or specialty referral center intends to take to correct deficiencies; and

(2) The projected date of completion.

C. Not later than 15 business days after it receives the plan, MIEMSS shall:

(1) Decide whether to approve the plan; and

(2) Provide written notice of its decision to the trauma or specialty referral center.

D. If MIEMSS disapproves the plan, not later than 15 business days from the date of disapproval, the trauma or specialty referral center may request an informal meeting in accordance with Regulation .06D of this chapter.

E. If MIEMSS approves the plan of correction, the trauma or specialty referral center shall:

(1) Begin implementation of the plan immediately upon receiving notice of approval; and

(2) Notify MIEMSS upon completion of the plan.

F. Review of Compliance with Plan.

(1) MIEMSS may conduct an on-site review to determine whether the trauma or specialty referral center has complied with the plan of correction.

(2) If MIEMSS determines that the trauma or specialty referral center has satisfactorily complied with the plan, the trauma or specialty referral center shall retain its designation status.

(3) If MIEMSS determines that the trauma or specialty referral center has not satisfactorily complied with the plan, MIEMSS may take further disciplinary action against the trauma or specialty referral center under Regulation .06 of this chapter.

Md. Code Regs. 30.08.13.05

Regulations .05 amended effective July 1, 2002 (29:12 Md. R. 934)