RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64E-2.023: Trauma Center Requirements
64E-2.024: Process for the Approval of Trauma Centers
64E-2.025: Extension of Application Period
64E-2.026: Certificate of Approval
64E-2.027: Process for Renewal of Trauma Centers
64E-2.028: Site Visits and Approval
64E-2.029: Application by Hospital Denied Approval
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To notice proposed revisions to the Florida Trauma Center Standards – DH Pamphlet 150-9, pursuant to the December 2006 revisions to the American College of Surgeons Guidelines.
The proposed rule revisions change the date of the Trauma Center Standards – DH Pamphlet 150-9 from December 2004 to December 2007. This document is incorporated by reference in the above rules, pursuant to Section 395.401(2), Florida Statutes.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Proposed Revisions to the Trauma Center Standards.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 395.401(2), 395.4025 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 395.401(2) FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: Friday, August 24, 2007, 1:00 p.m. EDT
PLACE: Marriott Tampa Airport, Tampa International Airport, Tampa, FL 33607, Conference Call Number: (888)808-6959, Conference Code: 2354440
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Susan McDevitt, Office of Trauma, Department of Health, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin C-18, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1738, (850)245-4440, ext. 2760; Email: susan_mcdevitt@doh.state.fl.us; Fax: (850)488-2512. The preliminary rule text and revisions to DH Pamphlet 150-9 can be found on the following website: http://www.doh.state.fl.us/demo/Trauma/notices.htm under “Notices and Upcoming Events.”