Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 71-8235

Current with changes through the 2024 First Special Legislative Session
Section 71-8235 - Trauma system, defined

Trauma system means an organized approach to providing care to trauma patients that provides personnel, facilities, and equipment for effective and coordinated trauma care. The trauma system shall identify facilities with specific capabilities to provide care and provide that trauma patients be treated at a designated trauma center appropriate to the patient's level of injury. Trauma system includes prevention, prehospital or out-of-hospital care, hospital care, and rehabilitative services.

Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 71-8235

Laws 1997, LB 626, § 35; Laws 2009, LB 195, § 98; Laws 2023, LB 227, § 106.
Amended by Laws 2023, LB 227,§ 106, eff. 6/7/2023, op. 9/2/2023.