Tex.
Health & Safety Code Section 773.203
Stroke Committee
(a)
The advisory council shall appoint a stroke committee to assist the advisory council in the development of a statewide stroke emergency transport plan and stroke facility criteria.(b)
The stroke committee must include the following members:(1)
a licensed physician appointed from a list of physicians eligible for accreditation in vascular neurology from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, recommended by a statewide organization of neurologists;(2)
a licensed interventional neuroradiologist appointed from a list of neuroradiologists recommended by a statewide organization of radiologists;(3)
a neurosurgeon with stroke expertise;(4)
a member of the Texas Council on Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke who has expertise in stroke care;(5)
a licensed physician appointed from a list of physicians recommended by a statewide organization of emergency physicians;(6)
a neuroscience registered nurse with stroke expertise; and(7)
a volunteer member of a nonprofit organization specializing in stroke treatment, prevention, and education.(c)
Chapter 2110 (State Agency Advisory Committees), Government Code, does not apply to the stroke committee.
Source:
Section 773.203 — Stroke Committee, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.773.htm#773.203
(accessed Jun. 5, 2024).