{"data":{"id":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-71-8240","jurisdiction":"us-ne","citation":"Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-8240","heading":"Department; statewide duties.","body":"The department shall establish and maintain the following on a statewide basis:\n(1) Trauma system objectives and priorities;\n(2) Minimum trauma standards for facilities, equipment, and personnel for advanced, basic, comprehensive, and general level trauma centers and specialty level burn or pediatric trauma centers;\n(3) Minimum standards for facilities, equipment, and personnel for advanced, intermediate, and general level rehabilitation centers;\n(4) Minimum trauma standards for the development of facility patient care protocols;\n(5) Trauma care regions as provided for in section 71-8250;\n(6) A program for emergency medical services and trauma care research and development; and\n(7) The designation of hospitals and health care facilities to provide designated trauma care services.","path":["Chapter 71 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"],"source_url":"https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=71-8240","current_through":"Laws 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-10-18T06:03:47Z","sha256":"bc1f6941d0cc0a76157bd0a4e1c292ea0fd64f9ff9b3a3f85959d29e08239f56","source_id":"us-ne","stale":false,"prev":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-71-8239","next":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-71-8241"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}