| A. A trauma center shall have: |
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| (1) An organized trauma research program with a designated physician director and documented research plan; |
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| (2) Regular meetings of the research group; and |
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| (3) Evidence of productivity through peer review. |
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| B. The Trauma Center shall have: |
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| (1) Proposals reviewed by an institutional review board; |
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| (2) Presentations at local, regional, or national meetings; |
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| (3) Publications in peer-reviewed journals on an average of seven per year; and |
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| (4) Clinical research trials designed to enhance the trauma system’s ability to resuscitate, stabilize, and treat trauma patients in the most cost-effective manner. |
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