W. Va. Code R. § 64-27-1 - [Effective 7/1/2025] General

1.1. Scope. -- This legislative rule establishes the standards, criteria, and methods for designating various health care facilities in the State of West Virginia as meeting specific levels of care capability as trauma and emergency care centers or facilities in order to identify those facilities best equipped and staffed to care for patients experiencing emergency injuries or illnesses. It also establishes the responsibilities, powers, and authority of certain trauma/emergency medical services committees or councils and establishes the organizational structure of a statewide trauma/emergency care system including medical review committees for system quality. This rule should be read in conjunction with W. Va. Code § 16-4C-1 et seq. and §55-7B-9c.
1.2. Authority. -- W. Va. Code § 16-1-4, §16-4C-23, and §55-7B-9c(k).
1.3. Filing Date. -- May 8, 2025.
1.4. Effective Date. -- July 1, 2025.
1.5. Sunset Provision. -- This rule shall terminate and have no further force or effect on August 1, 2030.

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W. Va. Code R. § 64-27-1

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