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Trauma
Designation, Registry and Quality Improvement Section -
Develops a system of trauma care that addresses the hospital care needs of
severely injured patients in Washington and monitors the EMS and trauma
system through a process of data collection, data analysis and continuous quality
improvement:
- Establishes minimum standards for hospital-based trauma services and
providers;
- Designates hospitals to provide trauma services;
- Provides consultation and technical assistance to trauma services
and trauma care providers;
- Collects data on seriously injured patients;
- Develops a process to collect data on all prehospital runs;
- Provides data reporting, analysis and evaluation of clinical care,
system performance and patient outcomes at the local, regional and
statewide level;
- Develops clinical care guidelines and policies and processes for
system management;
- Provides data and technical support to the EMS and Trauma Care
Councils for planning and needs assessment.
Who To Contact:
| Section Manager |
Kathy Schmitt, Section Manager
kathy.schmitt@doh.wa.gov
(360) 236-2869
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| Section Secretary |
Shaughn Hill
shaughn.hill@doh.wa.gov
(360) 236-2868 |
| Trauma
Service Designation Administrator |
Sandi Shaw
sandi.shaw@doh.wa.gov
1-800-458-5281, #3, - Or (360) 236-2871
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| Trauma Clinical Consultant |
Mary Rotert, RN
mary.rotert@doh.wa.gov
1-800-458-5281, # 6, - Or (360) 236-2874
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| Trauma Registry Administrator |
Marc Tafoya
marc.tafoya@doh.wa.gov
1-800-458-5281, #4, - Or (360) 236-2872
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| Data Analysis & Research
Administrator |
Vacant Position
steve.bowman@doh.wa.gov
(360) 236-2873
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EMS
Registry Administrator |
Don Fernandes
don.fernandes@doh.wa.gov
1-800-458-5281, #5, - Or (360) 236-2870
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