048-2 Wyo. Code R. § 2-3

Current through April 27, 2019
Section 2-3 - Policy Development

Health care facilities planning to implement a trauma system shall develop policies which, at a minimum, address the following:

(a) The multi disciplinary nature of systemized trauma care;

(b) Public information and education about the trauma system;

(c) Marketing and advertising by trauma centers and prehospital providers as it relates to trauma care system;

(d) Establishment of service areas for trauma hospitals;

(e) EMS dispatching;

(f) Communication system usage;

(g) Transportation, including inter-trauma center transfer and transfer from a receiving hospital to a trauma center;

(h) The integration of burn and pediatric hospitals, when applicable, into the overall Trauma Care System to ensure all trauma patients receive appropriate trauma care in the most expeditious manner possible;

(i) Training of prehospital EMS personnel;

(j) EMS and trauma care coordination and mutual aid between neighboring jurisdictions;

(k) Coordination and integration of trauma care with non-medical emergency services;

(l) Medical control and accountability, including triage and treatment protocols;

(m) System organization and management;

(n) Data collection and management;

(o) Quality control and system evaluation; and

(p) Assuring the availability of trauma team personnel.

048-2 Wyo. Code R. § 2-3