Program Overview
This course is designed to assist participants to create strategies, processes, and operations to support trauma systems based upon their own unique environments. It may be taught at a verified trauma center or a hospital preparing for trauma center designation or verification.
This collaborative course is taught by physicians and nurses with the goal of enhancing trauma center systems of care and improving patient care through implementation of the American College of Surgeons, Committee on Trauma ‘s Trauma Center Standards.
The course is designed to assist trauma medical directors, trauma program managers/coordinators, administrators, trauma registrars, state/region personnel, and other disciplines involved in trauma.
Accreditation
The American College of Surgeons is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CME Credit
The American College of Surgeons designates this educational activity for a maximum of 6 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Online January 18, 2011