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Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Become a Member
Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

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Leadership program

Future Trauma Leaders Lead Projects

2020/2021 FTL Projects

Best Practices Guidelines Development

  • Work with project teams and subject matter experts to develop guidelines document within time frame required.
  • Provide clinical writing, editing, and review for guidelines document.
  • Act as project manager to bring guidelines to completion.

Case Studies

  • Work with leadership to identify content for case studies to be produced as case study documents.
  • Provide clinical writing, editing, and review for case studies.
  • Work with trauma centers to develop and finalize case studies.

Past and Current Projects Lead by METS Participants

  • TQIP BPG for Non-Accidental Trauma
  • Pediatric Trauma States Resource Assessment
  • Development of TPERC Electronic Repository
  • White Paper Development for Governance of National Trauma System Implementation
  • Lead authorship of Ketamine use position statement
  • Development of Tri-Service Curriculum for Expeditionary General Surgeon Qualification
  • BEST Course Spanish Translation and International Expansion
  • B-Con Course International Proliferation
  • Development of PIPS “How To” Manual
  • Development of “Orange Book” for Role 2/3 military teams
  • BPG Development for Imaging in Trauma Patients
  • Revision of Chapters for DMEP Course
  • TQIP BPG Development on Child Abuse Screening and Treatment
  • TQIP project that demonstrated lower mortality at trauma centers with higher simulation volume
  • TQIP project evaluating concordance between adult and pediatric care at mixed centers
  • BPG for Intimate Partner Violence Screening and Treatment
  • Co-Chair Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Program workgroup – developed primer for HVIP startup
  • Development of firearm research agenda and epidemiologic priorities
  • Geospatial analysis of Trauma Systems