Trauma
Read CNTR’s May 2026 News & Opportunities eNewsletter – Coalition for National Trauma Research
This month’s CNTR newsletter highlights the people, partnerships, and innovations shaping the future of trauma research and care: 2026 National Trauma Awareness Month resources from the American Trauma Society New NTRR Datastore webinar recording Landmark findings from the CLOTT Study Group, redefining how blood clots are prevented and treated after injury Upcoming CNTR webinar on […]
Birth Trauma Australia Partners with Queensland Mental Health Commission to Strengthen GP Care for birth-related trauma.
The team at BTA is so proud to announce a wonderful new partnership with the Queensland Mental Health Commission to improve recognition and care pathways for people affected by birth-related trauma. Birth-related trauma affects up to one in three women and can have profound and lasting impacts on mental health, physical health, and family wellbeing. […]
13 tips for implementing trauma clinical practice guidelines –
Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) for trauma have been available since the late 1990s. The Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST) was a pioneer in developing and disseminating these best practices to its members. Many other organizations followed suit, and now all trauma centers have either adopted, copied, or developed their own CPGs. However, […]
Landmark Trauma Research Consortium Redefines How We Prevent and Treat Blood Clots – Coalition for National Trauma Research
With its latest paper pending publication in the Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, the Consortium of Leaders in the Study of Traumatic Thromboembolism (CLOTT) Study Group marks more than 12 years of fruitful investigation. The CLOTT Study Group began as a group of trauma surgeons with an interest in VTE after injury. Founding […]
CNTR Research Fellow Presents to Global Initiative for Children’s Surgery Meeting – Coalition for National Trauma Research
Abi Muthumani, MD, CNTR research fellow, gave a virtual podium presentation at this year’s Global Initiative for Children’s Surgery meeting in Bogata, Columbia last month. Her presentation–Bridging Resource Settings: Translating High Resource Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Pathways Into Resource-Stratified Clinical Guidance–reflects work that is ongoing surrounding Dr. Lacey LaGrone’s efforts to democratize clinical practice guidelines. […]
How to use PDSA in trauma performance improvement
Most trauma program leaders are familiar with the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) model for healthcare improvement. However, while almost everyone understands the basic concept, many trauma program teams are unclear about when to use the PDSA model and when another approach is indicated. This paid content was developed by Trauma System News in cooperation with Optimal Healthcare […]
Landmark Australian Court Ruling on Birth-related Trauma
In this interview, Birth Trauma Australia’s Amy Dawes sits down with lawyer Kate Waterford to discuss the landmark ruling in Gawthrop v Bendigo Health — what it means for women who have experienced birth trauma, and why it matters for the future of maternity care in Australia. Content Notes: This interview discusses many aspects of […]
Read CNTR’s April 2026 News & Opportunities eNewsletter – Coalition for National Trauma Research
Catch up on the latest CNTR news in our April newsletter. This issue features: CNTR’s 2025 Annual Report Design for Implementation Conference Recordings Registration for Research Methodology Webinar Series: Platform Trials Registration for NTRR Webinar: Navigating the Datastore Injury Research Engagement Panel (I-REP) publication and training Read the full newsletter here: https://conta.cc/4tl0r9d
CNTR Launches the Research Methodology Webinar Series! – Coalition for National Trauma Research
CNTR is launching its Research Methodology Webinar Series on April 20, 2026! Designed to provide the specialized expertise that researchers need to conduct robust, innovative studies, this series will address common challenges related to epidemiology, biostatistics, study design, data standardization and so much more. Up first, Dr. Gerard Slobogean (UC Irvine) will discuss the state […]
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 […]