Regulation .02 Organization.
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The hospital's board of directors, administrators, and medical and nursing staffs shall demonstrate commitment to the hospital's designation as a primary stroke center by:
A.
A board of directors' resolution stating that the hospital agrees to meet the standards of this chapter for designation as a primary stroke center;
B.
An organizational chart showing key stroke center personnel including the stroke center medical director and stroke center nurse coordinator and their relationship within the hospital;
C.
Establishing mechanisms to guide and assure cooperative relationships with community and professional groups committed to increasing public awareness and improving acute stroke care;
D.
Maintaining documentation of stroke center leadership including:
(1)
An appointment letter for the stroke center medical director; and
(2)
Curricula vitae of key stroke program personnel with training and expertise in cerebrovascular disease including:
(a)
Physicians;
(b)
A stroke center nurse coordinator; and
(c)
Other key health care personnel; and
E.
Maintaining bylaws, contracts, and budgets specific to acute stroke care, indicating the hospital's commitment to the financial, human, and physical resources necessary to support the hospital's designation as a primary stroke center.