Bethlehem – Lehigh Valley Health Network – Lehigh Valley Hospital – MuhlenbergĢ2. Altoona – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center – AltoonaĢ1. Abington – Jefferson Health – Abington HospitalĢ0. Pittsburgh – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center – Children's Hospital of Pittsburghġ9. Philadelphia – The Children's Hospital of Philadelphiaġ8.
York – WellSpan Health – WellSpan York Hospitalġ6. West Reading – Tower Health – Reading Hospitalġ5. Pittsburgh – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center – Presbyterianġ4. Pittsburgh – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center – Mercyġ3. Pittsburgh – Allegheny Health Network – Allegheny General Hospitalġ2. Philadelphia – Penn Medicine – Penn Presbyterian Medical Centerġ1. Philadelphia – Jefferson Health – Thomas Jefferson University Hospitalġ0. Philadelphia – Temple Health – Temple University Hospitalĩ. Philadelphia – Einstein Healthcare Network – Einstein Medical Center PhiladelphiaĨ. Lancaster – Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health – Lancaster General Hospitalħ. Johnstown – Conemaugh Health System – Conemaugh Memorial Medical CenterĦ. Danville – Geisinger Medical Center/ Geisinger Janet Weis Children's HospitalĤ. Allentown – Lehigh Valley Health Network – Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest/ Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospitalģ. Section 8107 is referred to in sections 8105, 8107.1 of this title.2. The data collection shall be coordinated and performed in conjunction with State data collection activities. (e) Data collection.-The foundation shall compile and maintain statistics on mortality and morbidity on multisystem trauma victims. Terms of office shall be limited to three years.
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The bylaws of the foundation shall identify a method to select members to achieve professional and geographic balance on the board of directors.
(d) Board of directors.-The board of directors of the foundation shall consist of the following voting members: five representatives of State organizations representing physicians five representatives of State organizations representing hospitals three representatives of State organizations representing registered professional nurses two representatives of other Statewide EMS organizations having expertise in the delivery of trauma services the chairman and minority chairman of the Public Health and Welfare Committee of the Senate or designees chosen from among the members of the committee the chairman and minority chairman of the Health and Human Services Committee of the House of Representatives or designees chosen from among the members of the committee and the Secretary of Health or a designee. (c) Prohibition.-No hospital shall hold itself out as a trauma center unless it has a current certificate of accreditation issued under this section. (b) Judicial review.-A person aggrieved by a determination of the foundation under this section may file a petition for review within 30 days in an appropriate court of common pleas. (4) Establish an appeal mechanism for reconsideration of accreditation decisions. Certificates of accreditation may be revoked by the foundation if it is determined that the trauma center no longer meets accreditation standards as set forth in this chapter. Certificates of accreditation shall be valid for a period not to exceed three years. (3) Issue certificates of accreditation to hospitals that meet the accreditation standards. An evaluation shall include hospital site visits by accreditation survey teams composed of independent, qualified persons selected by the foundation. (2) Evaluate a hospital making application to the foundation to determine if the hospital meets the foundation's standards. For the purpose of reaccreditation, the standards shall require, at a minimum, that each adult Level I and Level II trauma center treat at least 600 severe and urgent injury cases per year. Additionally, Level III trauma centers shall meet accreditation criteria for Level III trauma centers imposed by the act of March 24, 2004, (P.L.148, No.15), known as the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Stabilization Act. (1) Establish standards for the operation of trauma centers that receive or seek to receive Commonwealth funds, adopting, at a minimum, current guidelines for trauma centers defined by the American College of Surgeons. (a) Trauma center accreditation.-The foundation shall develop a private voluntary accreditation program to:
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