Sec. 773.202. DEFINITIONS  


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  • In this subchapter:

    (1) "Advisory council" means the advisory council established under Section 773.012.

    (2) "Stroke committee" means the committee appointed under Section 773.203.

    (3) "Stroke facility" means a health care facility that:

    (A) is capable of primary or comprehensive treatment of stroke victims;

    (B) is part of an emergency medical services and trauma care system as defined by Section 773.003;

    (C) has a health care professional available 24 hours a day, seven days a week who is knowledgeable about stroke care and capable of carrying out acute stroke therapy; and

    (D) records patient treatment and outcomes.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 299 , Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2005.