D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 22. HEALTH |
SubTilte 22-B. PUBLIC HEALTH AND MEDICINE |
Chapter 22-B27. ADULT TRAUMA CARE |
Section 22-B2713. ACUTE SPINAL CORD/HEAD INJURY MANAGEMENT CAPABILITY
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2713.1Each adult trauma care facility shall use a team approach to the initial and continued management of an acute spinal cord or head injury, as follows:
(a)In circumstances where a designated spinal cord injury rehabilitation center exists in the region, early transfer to that facility shall be considered for selected patients; transfer agreements shall be in effect with a designated spinal cord injury rehabilitation center; and
(b)In circumstances where a head injury center exists in the region, transfer to the facility shall be considered for selected patients; transfer agreement shall be in effect with a head injury center.
source
Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 46 DCR 8741 (October 29, 1999).