Trauma Times January-March 2024
March 08, 2024
Symposium is upcoming!
MTCSF recently provided this group with tourniquet kits after completing their training on Sept. 25, 2023, led by Charles Weathersby, Mississippi State Fire Academy Instructor.
Trauma Registry: Opportunities for Improvement The Mississippi Trauma Database is extremely important to improving outcomes and making a difference in Mississippi’s care of trauma patients. The accuracy and validity of data entered in the trauma registry are crucial to maintaining the best patient outcomes.
2023 Mississippi Trauma Symposium IssueGolden Nugget Biloxi Hotel & Casino Navigating Disparities in Trauma CareMay 3 – May 4, 2023WITH SPECIAL PRE-SYMPOSIUM COURSES on Monday, May 1, and Tuesday, May 2, 2023
A FOCUS ON PHTLS NAEMT’s Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) is recognized worldwide as the leading continuing education program for prehospital emergency trauma. The Mississippi State Department of Health Bureau of Acute Care Systems provides reimbursement for students attending this course.
The Trauma Nurse Recognition program continues to bring trauma care awareness to the forefront. If you would like to nominate a nurse, go to the Mississippi Trauma Care System Foundation website!
The “Leading the Way: Outcomes over Obstacles” Mississippi Trauma Symposium offers participants the opportunity to assemble as a statewide team. Speakers are selected to present past benefits and ongoing work to mature the trauma system of care, focusing on achieving the best outcomes and navigating obstacles. The 2022 theme will highlight the benefits of the […]
The Mississippi Trauma Care System
Foundation is pleased to host the second annual statewide trauma symposium. The symposium committee selected the MSU Riley Conference Center as the venue.
Why Was this Transfer Necessary? You are never too young, too old, or too new tomake a difference. When a transfer is necessary: Definitive care is delayed, and Valuable resources are encumbered….
Have you participated in any injury prevention events recently? When surveys resume, perhaps some survey readiness information would be helpful…
January 10, 2024
Now Accepting Nominations Mississippi Trauma Care System Foundation is now accepting nominations highlighting individuals and teams demonstrating excellence in the following categories. You have four nomination opportunities. Mississippi is full of incredibly dedicated and compassionate trauma professionals. Please complete the survey and provide nominations for the 2024 MTCSF Statewide Trauma Symposium Awards. Taking the time […]
October 31, 2023
MTCSF recently provided this group with tourniquet kits after completing their training on Sept. 25, 2023, led by Charles Weathersby, Mississippi State Fire Academy Instructor.