For the purposes of KRS 211.490 to 211.496: (1) "Trauma" has the same meaning as defined in KRS 311A.010; (2) "Trauma center" means a hospital that has institutional, surgical, and specialty care and commitment to treating individuals with injuries and tha t has been verified by the American College of Surgeons or by the Department for Public Health; and (3) "Trauma center verification" means the process by which a trauma center is evaluated and designated as a trauma center by the American College of Surgeo ns or the Department for Public Health.
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