15 Miss. Code. R. 3-2-1.2.1 - Application for STEMI Center Designation

a. The decision to participate in the STEMI SOC is made jointly by the hospital administration and the medical staff and must be documented in an official letter of application for designation

b. The Letter of Application should verify that the resolution to participate has been passed by the appropriate quorum of the governing authority of the hospital and co-signed by the director of the medical staff and contain the commitment to adhere to state STEMI System of Care protocols

c. Each STEMI hospital must have an emergency physician and cardiologist (co-directors) responsible for oversight of the STEMI program

d. STEMI program co-directors are responsible for developing and maintaining basic STEMI care protocols for the hospital

e. STEMI program co-directors also have oversight responsibility for the STEMI component of the hospital PI program

Notes

15 Miss. Code. R. 3-2-1.2.1

Miss. Code Ann. § 41-3-15

Adopted 9/3/2017 Amended 5/25/2018