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Read CNTR’s February 2026 News & Opportunities eNewsletter – Coalition for National Trauma Research
CNTR’s February newsletter is packed with momentum and forward-looking initiatives advancing trauma research and data infrastructure. Key updates include: -CNTR associates have been selected for advanced FHIR training—a strategic step toward improving health data interoperability and accelerating trauma research insights. -For the fourth consecutive year, CNTR earned the Candid Platinum Transparency Seal, reflecting strong governance […]
Read CNTR’s January 2026 News & Opportunities eNewsletter – Coalition for National Trauma Research
Happy New Year! Catch up on CNTR’s news and opportunities: New evidence on rib fracture care:A major nationwide study shows early surgical stabilization of multiple rib fractures significantly improves survival. Read the full findings and explore clinical implications. • Expert discussion available:Catch the Chest Wall Injury Society journal club talk for deeper insights into pain […]
Read CNTR’s December News & Opportunities eNewsletter – Coalition for National Trauma Research
Catch up on the latest from CNTR–read our December e-newsletter! The AC Forum — an affiliate of CNTR — has published a new “Rapid Resource” on venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis following trauma. Designed for busy clinicians, this concise guide delivers expert recommendations and best-practice insights for anticoagulation care. As 2025 winds down, CNTR invites supporters […]
In the News: ABA Centers Founder Makes Largest Gift in Temple University’s History
On October 10, Temple University had two exciting unveilings – the school opened the doors to the new Paley Hall and it announced a $55 million gift from ABA Centers’ Founder, Christopher Barnett. This gift is the largest in the university’s history and it reflects the Barnett family’s belief that education is the most powerful […]
In the News: ABA Centers Founder Gifts Temple University with a Record $55 Million Gift
Founder of ABA Centers, Christopher Barnett, recently bestowed Temple University with a record-setting $55 million donation, marking the largest single gift in the university’s history. Mr. Barnett’s journey with Temple began in an unexpected way, saying that Temple “took a chance” on him and helped shape his professional and personal path. The transformative gift will […]
Trump Autism Announcement: Acetaminophen & Autism News
Today, the White House is expected to release a major update on autism research. President Donald Trump and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are scheduled to speak about new findings that could reshape how families and doctors understand autism spectrum disorder (ASD). News outlets are already describing it as a “historic” […]
Read CNTR’s September News & Opportunities eNewsletter – Coalition for National Trauma Research
Catch up on the latest from CNTR–read our September e-newsletter! – Learn about research leadership changes – See how CNTR is raising the bar on research quality – Register to attend the third DFI conference virtually Read the newsletter. Facebook Twitter Google+ Print Friendly Gmail
3 trauma quality projects from the 2025 Distinguished TCRN – Trauma System News
The winner of the 2025 Distinguished TCRN Award is Kristi Bonny, BSN, RN, CPHQ, TCRN, EMT-P, trauma clinician at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, a Level II trauma center in Plano, Texas. This annual award is presented by the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) to a Trauma Certified Registered Nurse who demonstrates exceptional […]
ACS Level II reverification review in Colorado – Trauma System News
“Trauma Survey Notebook” is a new article series that will take a close look at the American College of Surgeons (ACS) review process from the perspective of trauma program leaders who have recently undergone a site visit. The goals of this series are to identify the specific issues that review teams are focusing on, highlight […]
7 questions trauma nurses should ask when transporting a patient to a higher level of care – Trauma System News
The Trauma Nursing column is produced in partnership with the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN®), developer of the Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN®) certification. The need to transport patients to a higher level of care is common, especially in the setting of traumatic injury. A 10-year retrospective study of transfers in Pennsylvania found […]