CouncilsTrauma ManagersOverviewThe Trauma Managers Council formulates recommendations on policies and positions specific to EMS trauma systems. These recommendations are considered by the NASEMSO Executive Committee, and positions are taken by the association as a whole (not by individual councils), to represent consensus of all state and territorial EMS offices, nationwide. About VisionThe vision of the Trauma Managers Council is to be a national leader in developing and maintaining a fully-integrated and functioning trauma system that assures universal access to high-quality trauma care in all states and territories.MissionThe mission of the Trauma Managers Council is to promote the advancement of statewide trauma systems through the development of state trauma system leadership and infrastructure.ScopeThe Trauma Managers Council provides a forum for communication, interaction and networking between peers, other national organizations and federal agencies with similar missions. This forum allows for the sharing of best practices; developing and encouraging mentoring programs; the joint resolution of obstacles and challenges; and the nationwide promotion of evidence-based decision making.Meeting Schedule Documents & Resources Integrating Military and Trauma SystemsNational Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2016. A national trauma care system: Integrating military and civilian trauma systems to achieve zero preventable deaths after injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.Download full report.Links to the report-at-a-glance:Video Infographic (HTML)Infographic (PDF, HTML)Report in Brief (PDF, HTML)Recommendations (PDF)Press Release (HTML)Public Release Slides (PDF)Watch the Archived Report Release Event (HTML)2016 MonographDocumentsTitleDateTypesCategorieshf:tax:document_typehf:tax:document_group Officers ChairWendy O’Hare Director, KS Trauma Program Kansas Dept. of Health and EnvironmentChair-ElectMargaret Wogahn State Trauma Coordinator Wisconsin Dept. of Health Svcs., DPHSecretaryWendy Allen Trauma Program Manager Alaska, Division of Public HealthImmediate Past ChairAlyssa Johnson, RN, MSN, CENTrauma System Program ManagerMontana Dept. of Public Health & Human Services Regional Representatives EastConnecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, US Virgin Islands, Vermont, Virginia, Washington DC, and West VirginiaRepresentativeKate Zimmerman, DO Trauma Coordinator Maine EMSAlternateNora McElroy Epidemiologist Massachusetts Department of Public HealthSouthAlabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and TexasRepresentativeRob Seeholtz Trauma Manager TN Dept of Health, EMS DivisionAlternateRenee Morgan Trauma Program Director GA Office of EMS & TraumaGreat LakesIllinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, WisconsinRepresentativeChris Ballard Trauma System Coordinator Minnesota Department of HealthAlternateNoneWestern PlainsColorado, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and WyomingRepresentativeKelli Perrotti, RN, BSN Trauma Program Manager Wyoming Department of Health, EMSAlternateNoneWestAlaska, American Samoa, Arizona, California, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Northern Mariana Islands, Oregon, WashingtonRepresentativeNoreen Adlin Trauma System and Base Hospital Manager Bureau of EMS & Trauma System, AZ Dept. of HealthAlternateWendy Allen, RN, BSN Trauma Program Manager Alaska, Division of Public HealthFor More InformationKelli Perrotti Program Manager kelli@nasemso.org
