Indiana § 16-38-7-9 - Submission of data
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 16-38-7-9 — Submission of data, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16-38-7-9. Submission of data
Sec. 9. (a) Data submitted to the registry must include information that allows the state department to identify and evaluate the following:
(1) Incidence, mechanism, type, severity, and outcome of traumatic injuries.
(2) Criteria used to establish or refine triage and transport guidelines.
(3) Geographic patterns of injury, including areas or regions of Indiana where improvements are needed in the delivery of trauma care.
(b) Data submitted to and maintained by the registry must be in a format that:
(1) protects the identity of specific patients to whom medical care has been rendered;
(2) identifies specific health care facilities by a code or other designation; and
(3) avoids or minimizes duplication of entries.
As added by P.L.96-2026, SEC.24.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 16-38-7-9 ("Submission of data") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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