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Wednesday, March 28, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) ATS Signs Letter in Objection to AV START Act, S. 1885 » The ATS signed this letter as part of the Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety objecting to S.1885 . &nbs...
Wednesday, March 21, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) ATS Attends TraumaCon » Today, staff from the ATS National Office is exhibiting at TraumaCon 2018 in Portland, Oregon. Stop by our booth today to...
Monday, February 19, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) ATS Florida Shooting Statement » p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 11.0px Calibri} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} table.t1 {border-collapse: colla...
Friday, February 16, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) The ATS Turns 50 » Did you know the ATS turns 50 this year? We have been saving lives, improving care, and empowering survivors since 1968. W...
Wednesday, February 7, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) 2018 Trauma Conference to Feature “America’s Got Talent” Finalist, Kechi Okwuchi » Mechanicsburg, Pa. – The American Trauma Society, Pennsylvania Division (ATSPA) is pleased to announce that Kechi Okwu...
Thursday, January 18, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Call for Injury Prevention Committee Volunteers » p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 11.0px Calibri; min-height: 13.0px} p.p2 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; te...
Wednesday, January 17, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) ATS Executive Director Position Opening » The search for a new executive director to replace Ian Weston, the ATS's Executive Director since 2012, has begu...
Monday, January 8, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) ATS Position Statement on Trauma Survivor Support » News Release New ATS Position Statement Encourages Comprehensive Trauma Survivor Support ...
Friday, December 15, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) ATS Staff Update » Members of the ATS Board of Directors, and Executive Director, Ian Weston (far right) p...
Friday, December 8, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Be Safe This Holiday Season! » Injuries from falls and fireworks often occur around the holidays. Use step stools instead of furniture when hanging decor...
Wednesday, March 22, 2017 (2 Comments - view/add) Injury Prevention Coordinator Symposium » Join the Trauma Prevention Coalition for the 3rd Annual Injury Prevention Coor...
Monday, November 14, 2016 U.S. House Passes H.R.4365 - Protecting Patient Access to Emergency Medications Act of 2016 » Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 4365, the Protecting Patient Access to Emergency Medications Act of...
Thursday, September 29, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Refer Your Friends - Get Rewards! » ATS Launches its Year-End Membership Campaign Help recruit members. Get rewarded....
Tuesday, July 12, 2016 Congressional Committee Examines National Trauma System and Report on Ways to Improve Care » House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Examines National Trauma System and Recent Report Highlighting Ways to Impro...
Wednesday, June 22, 2016 U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee to host hearing on trauma systems » HEARING POSTPONED - The Committee notified us this morning that the hearing has been postponed. A reschedule date will b...
Friday, April 1, 2016 Call for ATS Legislative and Policy Committee Members » The ATS Legislative and Policy Committee are soliciting additional interested members to serve on the Committee. The LPC i...
Tuesday, March 22, 2016 Join the ATS for our upcoming Registry Webinar — 'Investigating Trauma Registry Mapping Issues with » The American Trauma Society's – Trauma Registry and Data Council presents a Trauma Registrar Educational Webinar on Wednes...
Monday, February 22, 2016 ATS Annual Member Survey - We Want To Hear From You! » Annual Member Survey We want to hear from you! The Ameri...
Friday, January 29, 2016 Important Information Regarding Membership Dues Rates » Important Information Regarding Membership Dues In 2016, the A...
Tuesday, December 1, 2015 Celebrate #GivingTuesday with the ATS » Dear Friends of the American Trauma Society, We have a day for giving thanks. We have two for getti...
Wednesday, November 25, 2015 Happy Thanksgiving from the American Trauma Society » As we enter into the holiday season, we want to take a moment and thank you for your support of, inves...
Wednesday, October 28, 2015 ATS Legislative Update: White House and Congressional Leaders Release Budget Deal » Last night, the White House and Congressional leaders completed a budget deal that would provide an additional $80 billion...
Thursday, October 15, 2015 Wake Forest Baptist Health Trauma Survivors Network participates in trauma research study » Injured patients were evaluated and received medical imaging tests 30% faster after an innovative performance improvement...
Tuesday, October 6, 2015 ATS and STN Project Featured at Recent White House Stop the Bleed Program » Last week, the ATS joined the White House and other trauma and emergency care partners for the launch of the “Stop the Ble...
Friday, August 28, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) ATS Saddened By the Passing of Two Former Association Leaders » This past week, the ATS learned of the passing of two of our former Board Members, Carl Valenziano, MD and James Duke, MD....
Friday, June 12, 2015 ATS Participates in White House Roundtable on Bystander Response to Emergencies » On April 29, 2015, 50 senior leaders from the ATS and 35 other national organizations representing 9-1...
Tuesday, May 19, 2015 ATS Mourns the Passing of Board Member & Vice-Chair Dr. Jack Templeton » It is with great sadness we share the news that our dear friend and tireless supporter of trauma prevention, Dr. John M. T...
Wednesday, April 22, 2015 ATS Announces "Refer Your Friends" Campaign » In line with the celebration of National Trauma Awareness Month, the ATS is launching a membership drive to help us accomp...
Saturday, March 28, 2015 ATS Kicks Off Inaugural Injury Prevention Course » Today, the ATS launched the inaugural Injury Prevention Coordinators Course, premiering at the STN Annual Conference in Ja...
Monday, March 16, 2015 ATS Legislative Alert: U.S. House Passes Important Trauma Legislation » This evening, the U.S. House of Representatives approved two important pieces of legislation that will improve trauma care...
Monday, March 2, 2015 March is Brain Injury Awareness Month » The ATS joins its colleagues in raising awareness about traumatic brain injury (TBI). Improved prevention, recognition, an...
Thursday, February 12, 2015 ATS Legislative Update: House Energy and Commerce Committee Approves Important Trauma Legislation » Today, the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing to consider two important pieces of...
Tuesday, February 3, 2015 ATS Legislative Update: President Obama Releases FY 2016 Budget » Yesterday, President Obama released his $4.066 trillion budget proposal for fiscal year (FY) 2016, which outlines the admi...
Tuesday, November 11, 2014 ATS Salutes Our Service Men & Women on Veterans Day » Veterans Day is an important day for Americans. Many of us know one of the soldiers of today that include both men a...
Friday, October 24, 2014 ATS and Other Trauma Groups Send Letter to Congress Urging Support for Hospital Preparedness » The ATS and other trauma organizations joined together to urge Congress to support funding of hospital preparenedness prog...
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