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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".01" citation="COMAR 30.08.09.01" title_num="30" subtitle_num="08" chapter_num="09" heading="Organization.">
  <text>The hospital shall:</text>
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Be designated by MIEMSS and approved by the EMS Board as a Level II, Level I, or PARC trauma center;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Have a board of directors' resolution that states its commitment to provide state-of-the-art optimal eye trauma care as part of the Statewide emergency medical system;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Have an organized eye trauma center with a medical director who has:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Authority to run the eye trauma center; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Responsibility for:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Clinical coordination of the eye trauma center;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Quality management; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Participation in the State and regional EMS system quality management, education, and prevention activities; and</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>Have a designated eye trauma center nurse manager who has authority and responsibility for nursing and patient care services.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>