Illinois § 3.100 Level II Trauma Center minimum standards

Illinois Statutes

§ 3.100 — Level II Trauma Center minimum standards

Illinois § 3.100

TopicREGULATION

Ch. 210HEALTH FACILITIES AND REGULATION

Act 210 ILCS 50/Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act.

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210 Ill. Comp. Stat. 3.100 (2026).

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The Department shall establish, through rules adopted pursuant to this Act, standards for Level II Trauma Centers which shall include, but need not be limited to:

(a)the designation by the trauma center of a Trauma Center Medical Director and specification of his qualifications;

(b)the types of surgical services the trauma center must have available for trauma patients. The Department shall not require the availability of all surgical services required of Level I Trauma Centers;

(c)the types of nonsurgical services the trauma center must have available for trauma patients;

(d)the numbers and qualifications of emergency medical personnel, taking into consideration the more limited trauma services available in a Level II Trauma Center;

(e)the types of equipment that must be available fo

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The Department shall establish, through rules adopted pursuant to this Act, standards for Level II Trauma Centers which shall include, but need not be limited to: (a) the designation by the trauma center of a Trauma Center Medical Director and specification of his qualifications; (b) the types of surgical services the trauma center must have available for trauma patients. The Department shall not require the availability of all surgical services required of Level I Trauma Centers; (c) the types of nonsurgical services the trauma center must have available for trauma patients; (d) the numbers and qualifications of emergency medical personnel, taking into consideration the more limited trauma services available in a Level II Trauma Center; (e) the types of equipment that must be available for trauma patients; (f) requiring the trauma center to have a written agreement with Level I Trauma Centers, Level III Trauma Centers, and Acute Injury Stabilization Centers serving the EMS Region outlining their respective responsibilities in providing trauma services, executed within a reasonable time designated by the Department, unless the requirement for a Level I Trauma Center to serve that EMS Region has been waived by the Department; (g) requiring the trauma center to be affiliated with an EMS System; (h) requiring the trauma center to have a communications system that is fully integrated with the Level I Trauma Centers, Level III Trauma Centers, Acute Injury Stabilization Centers, and the EMS Systems with which it is affiliated; (i) the types of data the trauma center must collect and submit to the Department relating to the trauma services it provides. Such data may include information on post-trauma care directly related to the initial traumatic injury provided to trauma patients until their discharge from the facility and information on discharge plans; (j) requiring the trauma center to have helicopter landing capabilities approved by appropriate State and federal authorities, if the trauma center is located within a municipality having a population of less than two million people.