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South West Kansas Regional Trauma Council

South West Kansas Regional Trauma Council. KDHE Advisory Committee on Trauma. Kansas Trauma System. 1980’s: Planning 1999: Legislation K.S.A. 75-5663 et seq. Advisory Committee on Trauma (ACT) 2001: Kansas Trauma System Plan. Why do we need a trauma system?. ?. ?. ?. ?. ?. ?. ?. ?.

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South West Kansas Regional Trauma Council

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  1. South West Kansas Regional Trauma Council KDHE Advisory Committee on Trauma

  2. Kansas Trauma System • 1980’s: Planning • 1999: Legislation • K.S.A. 75-5663 et seq. • Advisory Committee on Trauma (ACT) • 2001: Kansas Trauma System Plan

  3. Why do we need a trauma system? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

  4. Trauma in Kansas • Leading cause of death in Kansans under age 44 • MVC and falls account for over 50% of all injury deaths

  5. SW Region 2002 Motor Vehicle Crash Statistics 2002 KSDOT

  6. 2003 KBI Meth Statistics

  7. Why do we need a trauma system? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

  8. CDC Injury Report: • Prevention services • Regionalized Trauma Systems

  9. What Is A Trauma System? Characteristics • Regionalized • Efficient use of facilities/resources based on unique requirements of the population • Emphasizes prevention as part of community health • Able to expand to meet the medical needs of the community in times of disaster

  10. An Inclusive Trauma Care System

  11. The Role of Trauma Centers • Most severely injured • Level I: Provide full range of range of services and has research responsibility • Level II: Similar level of clinical services and community based • Level III, IV: General surgery capability, includes emergency services capability

  12. Trauma Centers in the United States ▲ Level I ■ Level II

  13. Kansas Trauma System mission: • Reduce the number of preventable injury deaths • Improve outcomes from traumatic injury • Reduce medical costs through appropriate use of resources

  14. JEWELL REPUBLIC BROWN SMITH MARSHALL NEMAHA WASHINGTON DONIPHAN NW CLOUD MITCHELL ATCHISON JACKSON OSBORNE CLAY POTTAWA- TOMIE JEFF- RILEY ERSON LEAVEN- OTTAWA WORTH SHAWNEE WYAN- LINCOLN NE DOTTE DICKINSON RUSSELL WABAUNSEE GEARY SALINE JOHNSON PHILLIPS RAWLINS NORTON CHEYENNE DECATUR ELLSWORTH OSAGE MORRIS DOUGLAS MIAMI LYON FRANKLIN BARTON MCPHERSON MARION RICE CHASE ROOKS SHERMAN THOMAS SHERIDAN GRAHAM COFFEY ANDERSON LINN STAF- HARVEY FORD RENO SW GREENWOOD BUTLER LOGAN ELLIS WALLACE GOVE TREGO ALLEN BOURBON WOODSON EDWARDS GRAY SEDGWICK FORD PRATT NEOSHO WILSON KINGMAN KIOWA SE CRAWFORD NESS GREELEY RUSH WICHITA SCOTT LANE ELK SUMNER CLARK COWLEY BARBER HARPER MONT- LABETTE COMANCHE MORTON CHEROKEE GOMERY CHAUTAUQUA PAWNEE HODGEMAN HAMIILTON FINNEY KEARNEY GRANT HASKELL STANTON MEADE SEWARD STEVENS Regional Trauma Councils NC SC Population: 152,623 Staffed Beds: 556 Hospitals: 18 Counties: 18 Total Area: 14,811 square miles

  15. Discovery Rural CharacteristicsEffect Care Injury EMS Called EMS Arrives Hospital

  16. Regional Trauma Councils • SWKRTC was formed on March 28, 2002.

  17. The SWKRTC • First Tasks: Setting up the Infrastructure • Executive Committee Formed • 2 Physicians • 2 Hospital Administrators • 2 Nurses • 2 EMS representatives • 1 Health Department Representative

  18. General Membership • Voting members from the 5 disciplines • Can be involved in subcommittees • Education: Brad Sisk • Communications: Jeff Landgraf • Regional Trauma Planning: Cathy Heikes

  19. General Membership Vacancies Hospitals designate: • 1 Hospital Administrator • 1 Physician • 1 Nurse Health Departments designate: • 1 Representative EMS providers designate: • 2 Representative

  20. Regional Trauma Plans • Develop plan to support the Kansas Trauma System Plan. • Regionally specific

  21. Funding • The State Trauma Program receives funding from Moving Violations • Kendra Tinsley, Trauma Program Coordinator • Regions have received $6,000 funding for regional plan development • Regions will receive about $17,000 for EMD education

  22. Data Collection • 2003 Communications Survey • SWKRTC had 17 agencies respond • EMD Education Survey • 2004 Trauma Patient Capabilities Survey

  23. Trauma Registry • 17 of the 18 Facilities Trained • 7 submitted data for Q3 2003 • 6 submitted data for Q4 2003 • 7 submitted data for Q1 2004 • 6 submitted data for Q2 2004 • Trauma Registry Training • Eric Cook-Wiens, ECook-Wiens@kdhe.state.ks.us 785-296-3611

  24. Kendra Tinsley Regional Trauma Council Support 785-273-0067, ext. 385 ktinsley@kfmc.org For More Information

  25. Kansas Trauma Program KDHE Web Site: http://www.kdhe.state.ks.us/olrh Includes up-to-date information on RTC & ACT activities including minutes etc. Rosanne Rutkowski, Trauma Program Director 785-296-1210 rrutkows@kdhe.state.ks.us

  26. Kansas Trauma Program • Sign up for the trauma program notices specific to your region at http://krhis.kdhe.state.ks.us/

  27. Questions?

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