Regulation .09 Neurotrauma Rehabilitation.
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A neurotrauma center shall have:
A.
Transfer agreements to rehabilitation hospitals, for the primary three rehabilitation hospitals the trauma center utilizes, which may be joint transfer agreements if the trauma center is a part of a health system that utilizes a particular rehabilitation center with appropriate services tailored to the needs of traumatic brain and spinal cord injured patients;
B.
A referral process/case management plan for timely assessment for, and placement in, an appropriate rehabilitation program;
C.
Full in-house service or transfer process in place to a rehabilitation service for acute care or sub-acute care; and
D.
Ongoing continuity of care for patients with traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries provided in affiliated rehabilitation acute or sub-acute facilities, by attending neurotrauma center specialists and sub-specialists.