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ACS reviewers will have access to the full report prior to the site visit. Provide continuous general surgical coverage. Trauma registrar education requirement. If successful, the trauma center receives a certificate of verification that is valid for three years. } /* .menu-cat-11:hover > a, .navigation .menu > .menu-cat-11.current-menu-item > a, .navigation .menu > .menu-cat-11.current-menu-parent > a { .cat-text-15, .section-head.cat-text-15 { color: #32742c; } } According to Dr. Nathens, trauma program leaders should prepare to talk about their TQIP report in detail during the site visit. [CDATA[ */ TRAUMA CENTER REQUIREMENTS ACS Title 22 Section 100263 E = Essential Element (Title 22) D = Desired Element (ACS) Shall have equipment and resources necessary for initial stabilization and personnel knowledgeable in the treatment of adult and pediatric trauma. “We have always taken the position that if you’re a high outlier, the expectation is that you’re working on solving the problem — you’re digging into your reports, you’re digging into your data, to try to understand where the problem might be — and that if you’ve identified the problem, you’re working toward a solution.”. [CDATA[ */ “This allowed the actual reviewer to navigate where they wanted to go next in the hospital,” she said. .main-content .posts-list .content > a { font-size: 18px; } border-bottom-color: #d4301a; .cat-60, } [CDATA[ */ “It was our goal to end this resource update without having any need for a clarification document — we should be clear from the beginning.”. } @media screen and ( max-width : 720px ) { .cat-title.cat-12, div.indicator-hint, } .navigation .menu > .menu-cat-4:hover > a, .navigation .menu > .menu-cat-4.current-menu-item > a, .navigation .menu > .menu-cat-4.current-menu-parent > a { border-color: #e67e22; border-color: #e54e53; (free standing or within adult trauma center) 2. .entry-title, border-color: #e67e22; img.wp-smiley, } “But you can also use your data to say, ‘We actually don’t have a problem.’ So it works both ways.”, During the conference Q&A session, one attendee asked, “Will my verification status be impacted if I am a high outlier on my TQIP benchmark report?”, “The answer to that is no,” Dr. Nathens said. .section-head.prominent, Chapter 9 contains the resources /requirements relating to the delivery of care for orthopedic trauma patients. } .block-head.cat-text-17 .heading { background: #e67e22; .rate-number .progress, .cat-2, .comments-list .bypostauthor .comment-author a, The navigators will help ACS reviewers access EMR records, PI documentation and imaging as needed. A trauma program staff member will use a smartphone, tablet or other video-enabled device to show reviewers different areas of the hospital and allow them to interact with hospital staff. A conference call will take place about two weeks before a scheduled site visit. } .navigation .menu > .menu-cat-3:hover > a, .navigation .menu > .menu-cat-3.current-menu-item > a, .navigation .menu > .menu-cat-3.current-menu-parent > a { According to Dr. Margulies, these nine categories are aligned with the structure of other ACS quality programs. TRAUMA CENTER REQUIREMENTS Title 22 Section 100264 ACS E = Essential Element (Title 22) ... available. “It also allowed for impromptu questioning of staff members that were introduced as the tour was going along.”. background: #1e73be; .cat-title.cat-90, ACS leaders also reported that they will soon finalize major revisions to the college’s trauma center standards. Cardiothoracic surgery capabilities must be available 24 hours per day and should have cardiopulmonary bypass equipment. After the ACS suspended verification site visits in March 2020, the VRC developed plans to restructure the review process for remote technology. .block-head.cat-text-2 .heading { body.boxed.category-2 { background: url(http://theme-sphere.com/smart-mag/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/9278066227_ae25452933_b1.jpg) no-repeat center center fixed; -webkit-background-size: cover; background-size: cover; } border-color: #e54e53; .sc-button-default:hover, This is the minimum volume that is believed to be adequate to support the education and research requirements of a Level I trauma center. 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