2017 Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 71 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
71-4205 Coordinating stroke care agreement; contents.

Universal Citation: NE Code § 71-4205 (2017)

71-4205. Coordinating stroke care agreement; contents.

A hospital that is designated as a comprehensive stroke center or a primary stroke center may enter into a coordinating stroke care agreement with an acute stroke-ready hospital to provide appropriate access to care for acute stroke patients. The agreement shall be in writing and shall include, at a minimum:

(1) A transfer agreement for the transport and acceptance of any stroke patient seen by the acute stroke-ready hospital for stroke treatment therapies which the acute stroke-ready hospital is not capable of providing; and

(2) Communication criteria and protocol with the acute stroke-ready hospital.

Source

  • Laws 2016, LB722, ยง 5.

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