Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) for trauma have officially been around since the late 1990s. The Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST) was a…
About a year ago, I became the trauma program manager at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center, a Level II trauma center in Cheyenne, Wyoming. When I…
Mass casualty incidents (MCIs) seem to strike at random. That is one reason why these incidents — particularly mass shootings — are so frightening. But…
Peter Rhee, MD, FACS, has been named medical director of the Marcus Trauma Center at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, according to a press release.…
The Orange Book has been in force for a little over half a year. How are trauma centers doing under the new criteria? Recently, Trauma…
A Business Intelligence (BI) system is an information system that integrates data from across an organization to enable better decision-making. Most BI systems include performance…