Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 70.168 - Statewide Trauma Care System.
70.168.110 - Planning and service regions.

RCW 70.168.110
Planning and service regions.

The department shall designate at least eight emergency medical services and trauma care planning and service regions so that all parts of the state are within such an area. These regional designations are to be made on the basis of efficiency of delivery of needed emergency medical services and trauma care.

[ 1990 c 269 § 14; 1987 c 214 § 4; 1973 1st ex.s. c 208 § 6. Formerly RCW 18.73.060.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 70 - Public Health and Safety

Chapter 70.168 - Statewide Trauma Care System.

70.168.010 - Legislative finding.

70.168.015 - Definitions.

70.168.020 - Steering committee—Composition—Appointment.

70.168.030 - Analysis of state's trauma system—Plan.

70.168.040 - Emergency medical services and trauma care system trust account.

70.168.050 - Emergency medical services and trauma care system—Department to establish—Rule making—Gifts.

70.168.060 - Department duties—Timelines.

70.168.070 - Provision of trauma care service—Designation.

70.168.080 - Prehospital trauma care service—Verification—Compliance—Variance.

70.168.090 - Statewide data registry—Statewide electronic emergency medical services data system—Quality assurance program—Confidentiality.

70.168.100 - Regional emergency medical services and trauma care councils.

70.168.110 - Planning and service regions.

70.168.120 - Local and regional emergency medical services and trauma care councils—Power and duties.

70.168.130 - Disbursement of funds to regional emergency medical services and trauma care councils—Grants to nonprofit agencies—Purposes.

70.168.135 - Grant program for designated trauma care services—Rules.

70.168.140 - Prehospital provider liability.

70.168.150 - Emergency cardiac and stroke care system—Voluntary hospital participation.

70.168.160 - Report to the legislature.

70.168.170 - Ambulance services—Work group—Patient transportation—Mental health or chemical dependency services.

70.168.900 - Short title.