TOP Hits Pre-Conference Courses Pre-Conference Courses Sunday, October 2, 2016 11:00 AM 12:00 PM Registration 12:00 PM 5:00 PM Injury Prevention Coordinator Course (ATS) - Day 1 12:00 PM 5:00 PM Trauma Registry Course (ATS) - Day 1 Monday, October 3, 2016 7:00 AM 8:00 AM Registration 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Injury Prevention Coordinator Course (ATS) - Day 2 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Trauma Registry Course (ATS) - Day 2 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Trauma Center Finance and Business Planning Course* 8:00 AM 5:00 PM TOPIC (STN) Annual Conference Annual Conference Tuesday, October 4, 2016 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Registration 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Exhibits 7:00 AM 11:00 AM Injury Prevention Coordinator Course (ATS) - Day 3 7:00 AM 11:00 AM Trauma Registry Course (ATS) - Day 3 11:00 PM 12:00 PM TCAA Committees Luncheon 12:15 PM 5:30 PM Annual Meeting* 5:30 PM 7:00 PM Exhibitor Welcome Reception Wednesday, October 5, 2016 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Registration 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Exhibits 7:45 AM 5:30 PM Annual Meeting* 5:30 PM 7:00 PM Poster Reception Post-Conference Courses Post-Conference Courses * CME credit offered Thursday, October 6, 2016 7:00 AM 1:00 PM Registration 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Trauma Center Leadership Course* Day 1 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Trauma Medical Director Course* Day 1 Friday, October 7, 2016 7:00 AM 1:00 PM Registration 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Trauma Center Leadership Course* Day 2 8:00 AM 3:30 PM Trauma Medical Director Course* Day 2 TOP Hits
TCAA Trauma Center Finance & Business Planning Course October 3, 2016 If you don t speak the language of finance and business planning, you are not enjoying the empowerment you deserve. The TCAA Finance & Business Course includes: Basic & Advanced tracts Reality-based trauma program cases Essential steps in business planning Strategies for presenting information to executive leadership How to develop a distinctive business case Courses Courses Courses TCAA Center Leadership Course October 6-7, 2016 This course is designed to assist the leaders in trauma centers to develop and sustain their operational processes to ensure successful program management. The course targets participation from regulatory agencies, physicians, nurses, pre-hospital providers, administrators, prevention experts, educators and registry professionals. The primary goals of the course are to share the processes that foster development, improvement, sustainment and management of regional trauma systems and trauma centers. Injury Prevention Coordinator Course (ATS) October 2-4, 2016 Brought to you by the ATS! Throughout the United States, unintentional injury continues to be a leading cause of death and disability for all age groups. Evidence shows that effective prevention programs and strategies work to reduce these statistics. The ATS Injury Prevention Coordinator s Course is geared towards establishing and developing a formal hospital based, multifaceted injury prevention program. This course was developed by seasoned injury prevention professionals across the country and is designed to cover 14 chapters on injury and data analysis, education, program development, advocacy, promotion, and more! Developed in collaboration with members of the Trauma Prevention Coalition (Including, the Society of Trauma Nurses (STN), American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACSCOT), Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST), Trauma Center Association of America (TCAA) and American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST). Trauma Registry Course (ATS) October 2-4, 2016 Brought to you by the ATS! Since 1987 the American Trauma Society has been the leader in Trauma Registry education around the country. Beginning with a primer for professionals new to the area of trauma data collection, the ATS Trauma Registry Course (TRC) has expanded to provide a deeper look into the issues that affect a trauma registrar. The TRC provides a more standardized understanding of the specialty and approach to the task of maintaining a trauma register for the seasoned registrar. Lectures are designed to build upon experience, program maturity, and institutional needs. In this manner the TRC is designed and appropriate for trauma registrars/data managers of all levels of experience. The TRC provides the student with national standard definitions, and methodologies essential to a comprehensive trauma registry. The TRC has been recognized by the American College of Surgeons in the Resources for Optimal Care of the Injured Patient since 1999 as an avenue for comprehensive trauma registry training. TOPIC (STN) October 3, 2016 The STN TOPIC course is taught to all members of the trauma system team who participate in the on-going assessment, evaluation and improvement of trauma care. The Society of Trauma Nurses has developed the "Trauma Outcomes and Performance Improvement Course" in response to the need for education and better understanding of the Performance Improvement process in trauma care. TOPIC focuses on the on-going assessment of the continuum of trauma care with a structured review of process and discussions of strategies to monitor trauma patient outcomes. The TOPIC course is taught in a one day interactive Modular Format, customized to best meet the needs of the individual trauma care provider participants who have varying levels of experience with trauma performance improvement. The course offers practical application for all Levels of trauma centers, from entry level to mature phase of program development. The Modules are taught with a focus on didactic, operational definitions, sample tools, case study examples and take home points. Registration fee: $350. Registration Info: http://www.traumanurses.org
TCAA Trauma Medical Director Course October 6-7, 2016 The medical leadership skills needed in today's trauma centers are best gained by sharing the experiences of others. This course is targeted to current and aspiring trauma medical directors who want to learn how to improve operations in their trauma center and exert control over their trauma surgical practices. The Faculty will deliver core principles for the leadership and business skills needed to succeed in our challenging healthcare climate. Participants will enjoy a collaborative and case-based learning environment. Each participant will leave with readily employable tactics to improve efficiency, fiscal performance and clinical management in their program. Practical and immediately usable solutions to common problems experienced by all directors of Level I, II, III and IV trauma centers will be the outcome of this course. This course is limited to 30 participants. CME s Accreditation Carolinas HealthCare System-Northeast is accredited by the North Carolina Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Faculty Disclosure Carolinas HealthCare-Northeast adheres to the North Carolina Medical Society Essential Areas, Elements and Criteria regarding industry support of continuing medical education. Disclosure of faculty and commercial relationships, if any, will be made known at the activity. Speakers are also expected to openly disclose discussion of any off-label, experimental, or investigational use of drugs or devices in their presentations. Credit Carolinas HealthCare System-Northeast designates this educational activity for a maximum of 43.3 AMA PRA Category I Credit(s) (tm). Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing CE s Nursing CE s available for the Trauma Center Leadership Course, Trauma Finance and Business Planning Course, and the TCAA Annual Conference through the California Board of Registered Nursing. * Be sure to provide your RN License Number on your registration form to ensure proper credit is given. Courses Courses Courses
Tuesday, October 4, 2016 Annual Conference Annual Conference Annual Conference 11:00 Committee Meetings Luncheon 12:15 Welcome 12:30 The Three Amigos: A C-Suite View of Trauma Programs 1:30 Know When to Hold Em: Living with EMTALA in the Trauma World 2:30 Break 2:50 Effects of Acute Care Surgery coverage on trauma case volume requirements 3:20 Safety in Numbers?: Managing Surgical Critical Care with Physician/Patient Ratios 3:40 The Trauma System Experience: Successes and Ongoing Challenges 4:30 Achieving Quality Outcomes at a Reasonable Price 5:30 Adjourn/Welcome Reception Wednesday, October 5, 2016 7:15 Welcome 7:30 Chairman s Address 8:00 2015 Best Practice/Best Poster Winner 8:20 Taking the Mystery Out of Advocacy at the State Level 9:00 2016 Exemplar Innovations 10:00 Break 10:20 Coding and Compliance: How to Speak the Language for Effective Trauma Coding & Billing 11:10 Modifier Secrets: Capturing Your Professional Billing Fees 12:00 Board and Member Luncheon 1:00 San Diego Trauma A Historical Perspective Injury Prevention Hot Shots Fund procurement & grant writing for Injury Prevention activities. 1:50 Networking with community agencies & government representatives Injury Prevention & Outreach Program Structure 2:50 Break 3:10 Performance Improvement: How to Make a Difference 4:10 Orange Book Island - The Real Survivor Story 5:30 Adjourn/Poster Reception
Conference/Course Offering TCAA Member Admin/RN/Other TCAA Member Physician TCAA Non-Member Admin/RN/Other TCAA Non-Member Physician Pre-Conference Courses Injury Prevention (ATS) $505.00 $505.00 $505.00 $505.00 Trauma Registry (ATS) $620.00 $620.00 $620.00 $620.00 Finance and Business (Basic Track) $295.00 $495.00 $495.00 $750.00 Finance and Business (Advanced Track) $295.00 $495.00 $495.00 $750.00 TOPIC (STN) $350.00 Register through STN at www.traumanurses.org Annual Meeting Annual Meeting (Before September 1) $425.00 $575.00 $495.00 $750.00 Annual Meeting (After September 1) $525.00 $675.00 $595.00 $850.00 Post Conference Courses Trauma Medical Director Course $1,000.00 $1,500.00 Trauma Center Leadership Course $525.00 $750.00 $750.00 $1,000.00 Ways to $ave Exemplar presenter receives $75 off Annual Conference registration Poster presenter receives $75 off Annual Conference registration Trauma Team discount: if more than 2 Annual Conference registrations from the same TCAA member organization, 3rd attendee receives free registration. Up to $675 value! More than one Event registration per person, excluding TOPIC, receive 10% off total price V.I.P Guest Pass Welcome Reception $30 per person Poster Reception $30 per person Annual Meeting Luncheon $40 per person Submit guest name(s) during registration Register by September 1st for a discount! Registration is available online at www.traumacenters.org CANCELLATIONS: Full refund is available before September 1, 2016. No refunds are issued thereafter. Substitution registrations from the same facility are accepted. If there are not an adequate number of participants by September 1, 2016 courses are subject to cancellation. Confirmations will be sent upon receipt of registration form. 108 Gateway Blvd., Suite 103, Mooresville, NC 28117 Phone: (704) 360-4665 Fax: (704) 677-7052
-------- The Reviews Are In -------------------------- Relevant, useful information I found this conference to be high value in addressing relevant issues. Excellent conference/ meeting. Thank you making this happen. I enjoyed the wide variety of subject matter and the combination of speakers. Very organized - stayed on time - would definitely attend the next meeting. Excellent conference. Great topics, nice venue. This conference always has a personal feel to it. Excellent!! TRAUMA CENTER ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA 108 Gateway Blvd., Suite 103 Mooresville, NC 28117 www.traumacenters.org Return Service Requested TCAA Annual Trauma Conference San Diego, California TCAA Annual Conference October 4-5, 2016 Trauma Finance & Business Planning Course October 3, 2016 Trauma Center Leadership Course October 6-7, 2016 Trauma Medical Director Course October 6-7, 2016 Injury Prevention Coordinator Course (ATS) October 2-4, 2016 Trauma Registry Course (ATS) October 2-4, 2016 TOPIC (STN) October 3, 2016