Title 26 Chapter 8a Section 250

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Title 26
Utah Health Code
Chapter 8a
Utah Emergency Medical Services System Act
Section 250
Establishment of statewide trauma system.

            

26-8a-250.   Establishment of statewide trauma system.

            The department shall establish and actively supervise a statewide trauma system to:

            (1) promote optimal care for trauma patients;

            (2) alleviate unnecessary death and disability from trauma and emergency illness;

            (3) inform health care providers about trauma system capabilities;

            (4) encourage the efficient and effective continuum of patient care, including prevention, prehospital care, hospital care, and rehabilitative care; and

            (5) minimize the overall cost of trauma care.


Enacted by Chapter 305, 2000 General Session

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