Nebraska Statutes 71-8241. Department; coordination
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The department shall facilitate coordination of the State Trauma Advisory Board and the Board of Emergency Medical Services to advise the department on development of the statewide trauma system.
Source
- Laws 1997, LB 626, § 41;
- Laws 2023, LB227, § 111.
- Operative Date: September 2, 2023
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 71-8241
- Department: means the Division of Public Health of the Department of Health and Human Services. See Nebraska Statutes 71-8211
- State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Trauma: means a single-system or multisystem injury requiring immediate medical or surgical intervention or treatment to prevent death or permanent disability. See Nebraska Statutes 71-8232
- Trauma system: means an organized approach to providing care to trauma patients that provides personnel, facilities, and equipment for effective and coordinated trauma care. See Nebraska Statutes 71-8235