LAC 48:I.18701
LAC 48:I.18701. Stroke Center Recognition
Cite as La. Admin. Code tit. 48, pt. I, § 18701
A. The Louisiana Emergency Response Network Board (LERN) and the Louisiana Department of Health recognize the following six levels of stroke facilities:
1. CSC: comprehensive stroke center
2. TSC: thrombectomy capable stroke center;
3. PSC-E: primary stroke center with endovascular capability;
4. PSC: primary stroke center;
5. ASRH: acute stroke ready hospital; and
6. stroke referral center (formerly designated stroke bypass hospital).
B. Participation in Louisiana stroke center recognition is voluntary and no hospital shall be required to participate.