ACS clarifies trauma center compliance expectations during pandemic
This Trauma System News communication from May 18 has valuable info for all trauma centers who are struggling with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and ACS trauma verification requirements. The newsletter references the recent ACS bulletin providing guidance on how the ACS will handle compliance issues during COVID-19, including the potential for “provisional allowances” from the VRC (Verification Review Committee). The article also contains a link to an ACS webinar: “COVID-19 Impact on Trauma Center Verification” — hosted by Megan Hudgins.
