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SUMMARY:Virtual Trauma Specific Comprehensive ICD-10 Course
DESCRIPTION:Trauma Specific Comprehensive ICD-10 Course – October 16\, 17\, 23\, and 24\, from 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM EST. \n\n\n\nOverview:  Designed by AHIMA certified ICD-10 instructors and ambassadors\, this comprehensive introduction to trauma-specific ICD10 coding\, fulfills the unique needs of beginning and intermediate level Trauma Registrars. Students will have in-depth discussions on ICD-10-CM External Cause\, ICD-10-CM Injuries\, ICD-10-PCS procedures guidelines\, rules\, indexes\, and ancillary sections as well as a detailed discussion on root operations and approaches. \nRegistration and payment must be received by September 29. Register here. \nThis course is a member-only course and offers a $135 discount off the vendor price. No late registrations can be accepted. \nThe cancellation policy will be enforced. \nCancellation policy is in effect. \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/virtual-trauma-specific-comprehensive-icd-10-course/2025-10-23/
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251016T123000
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UID:10001960-1760617800-1760718600@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Trauma Specific Comprehensive ICD-10 Course
DESCRIPTION:Trauma Specific Comprehensive ICD-10 Course – October 16\, 17\, 23\, and 24\, from 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM EST. \n\n\n\nOverview:  Designed by AHIMA certified ICD-10 instructors and ambassadors\, this comprehensive introduction to trauma-specific ICD10 coding\, fulfills the unique needs of beginning and intermediate level Trauma Registrars. Students will have in-depth discussions on ICD-10-CM External Cause\, ICD-10-CM Injuries\, ICD-10-PCS procedures guidelines\, rules\, indexes\, and ancillary sections as well as a detailed discussion on root operations and approaches. \nRegistration and payment must be received by September 29. Register here. \nThis course is a member-only course and offers a $135 discount off the vendor price. No late registrations can be accepted. \nThe cancellation policy will be enforced. \nCancellation policy is in effect. \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/virtual-trauma-specific-comprehensive-icd-10-course/2025-10-16/
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250917T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250917T140000
DTSTAMP:20250824T231824Z
CREATED:20250824T231824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250824T231824Z
UID:10001971-1758114000-1758117600@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Breakout session 1- 2 p.m.  Evaluating Teen Injury Prevention Programs: Comparing strategies for impact and engagement
DESCRIPTION:Evaluating Teen Injury Prevention Programs: Comparing strategies for impact and engagement \nEvaluating teen injury prevention programs can be challenging and time-consuming\, especially when trying to maintain student engagement. This session will explore and compare practical methods for assessing the effectiveness of injury prevention presentations aimed at teens. \n\nKatie Watson\, BSN\, RN\n \nKatie has been the Injury Prevention Coordinator for Henry Ford Jackson’s Trauma Program for 3 years. Her 11-year RN experience includes emergency care\, home care\, nursing education\, long term acute care and perioperative services. She enjoys working in injury prevention because she can connect with individuals and communities to encourage health\, wellness and safety. \n\n\nObjective 1:  Describe the ThinkFirst for Teens program.\n\nObjective 2:  Identify and compare at least two methods of evaluating effectiveness of teen injury prevention programming.
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/virtual-breakout-session-1-2-p-m-evaluating-teen-injury-prevention-programs-comparing-strategies-for-impact-and-engagement/
CATEGORIES:Education,Education Events/Courses
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250612
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250613
DTSTAMP:20250315T130209Z
CREATED:20250315T130209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250315T130209Z
UID:10000922-1749715200-1749747600@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:2025 Virtual Trauma Advanced Registrar Prep (TARP)
DESCRIPTION:This remote course (live and recorded sessions) will start on May 26. You will receive access to the course on May 26 to start listening to the presentations. The first live Q&A session will be on May 30 to discuss Anatomy 1.0. The second and third live Q&A sessions are on June 5th and 12th. After the last Q&A there is a Quiz.
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/2025-virtual-trauma-advanced-registrar-prep-tarp/2025-06-12/
CATEGORIES:Education,Education Events/Courses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250605
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250606
DTSTAMP:20250315T130209Z
CREATED:20250315T130209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250315T130209Z
UID:10000921-1749110400-1749142800@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:2025 Virtual Trauma Advanced Registrar Prep (TARP)
DESCRIPTION:This remote course (live and recorded sessions) will start on May 26. You will receive access to the course on May 26 to start listening to the presentations. The first live Q&A session will be on May 30 to discuss Anatomy 1.0. The second and third live Q&A sessions are on June 5th and 12th. After the last Q&A there is a Quiz.
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/2025-virtual-trauma-advanced-registrar-prep-tarp/2025-06-05/
CATEGORIES:Education,Education Events/Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250603T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250603T170000
DTSTAMP:20250506T194704Z
CREATED:20250101T191102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T194704Z
UID:10000863-1748935800-1748970000@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:13th Annual MI Pediatric Trauma Conference
DESCRIPTION:Sheraton Ann Arbor Hotel \nBrochure \nSave the Date Peds Trauma_ Ann Arbor \nCall for Abstracts and Submission Guidelines \nRegister here
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/general-membership-meeting-8/
LOCATION:Sheraton Hotel\, 3200 Boardwalk Street\, Ann Arbor\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses,Pediatric
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250602T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250602T160000
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CREATED:20250221T210142Z
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UID:10000905-1748847600-1748880000@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:Pediatric Trauma Across the Care Continuum (PTACC)
DESCRIPTION:June 2\, 2025 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Emergent Health Partners\, 1200 State Circle * Ann Arbor 48108 \nThe Pediatric Trauma Across the Care Continuum (PTACC) course provides education to nurses who care for admitted pediatric trauma patients. The content is designed to close the identified educational gap for this group. The course will feature modules on the following topics as they relate to pediatric trauma: \n\nTrauma assessment\nShock\nAbdominal\nHead and spine\nMusculoskeletal\nThoracic\nFace/neck/eye\nBurns\nPhysical abuse
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/pediatric-trauma-across-the-care-continuum-ptacc/
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250530
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250531
DTSTAMP:20250315T130209Z
CREATED:20250315T130209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250315T130209Z
UID:10000920-1748592000-1748624400@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:2025 Virtual Trauma Advanced Registrar Prep (TARP)
DESCRIPTION:This remote course (live and recorded sessions) will start on May 26. You will receive access to the course on May 26 to start listening to the presentations. The first live Q&A session will be on May 30 to discuss Anatomy 1.0. The second and third live Q&A sessions are on June 5th and 12th. After the last Q&A there is a Quiz.
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/2025-virtual-trauma-advanced-registrar-prep-tarp/2025-05-30/
CATEGORIES:Education,Education Events/Courses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250526
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250527
DTSTAMP:20250315T130209Z
CREATED:20250315T130209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250315T130209Z
UID:10000919-1748217600-1748303999@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:2025 Virtual Trauma Advanced Registrar Prep (TARP)
DESCRIPTION:This remote course (live and recorded sessions) will start on May 26. You will receive access to the course on May 26 to start listening to the presentations. The first live Q&A session will be on May 30 to discuss Anatomy 1.0. The second and third live Q&A sessions are on June 5th and 12th. After the last Q&A there is a Quiz.
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/2025-virtual-trauma-advanced-registrar-prep-tarp/2025-05-26/
CATEGORIES:Education,Education Events/Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250515T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250515T140000
DTSTAMP:20250410T123904Z
CREATED:20250328T181339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T123904Z
UID:10000925-1747314000-1747317600@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Breakout session 1- 2 p.m.  Level Up Your Injury Prevention:  Hacks for Limited Resources
DESCRIPTION:Level Up Your Injury Prevention:  Hacks for Limited Resources \n  \n\nKarla S. Klas\, BSN\, RN\, CCRP \nKarla Klas\, BSN\, RN\, CCRP manages the University of Michigan Trauma Burn Center’s nationally acclaimed community and family-centered injury prevention programs. Her 32-year distinguished career in burn/trauma critical care nursing\, research\, professional development training\, mentoring\, program management\, public education\, curriculum development\, CRR\, and injury prevention has produced numerous journal publications\, textbook chapters and grant awards. She has attained multiple specialty certifications and leadership appointments to committees devoted to injury control. An award-winning educator\, speaker\, and author\, Karla also mentors at-risk youth\, volunteers in survivor support programs\, and enjoys all kinds of outdoor adventures with her family. Learn more at: https://traumaburn.org/karla-s-klas-bsn-rn-ccrp. \n\n\nObjective 1:  Identify key components of an injury and violence prevention program that align with trauma center verification criteria.\n\nObjective 2:  Describe practical strategies for implementing and evaluating injury and violence prevention initiatives using collaborations and limited resources.
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/virtual-breakout-session-1-2-p-m-level-up-your-injury-prevention-hacks-for-limited-resources/
CATEGORIES:Education,Education Events/Courses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250514T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250514T120000
DTSTAMP:20250415T140234Z
CREATED:20250221T211650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T140234Z
UID:10000910-1747209600-1747224000@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS)15 – May 2025
DESCRIPTION:Four (4) 1/2 day virtual AIS15 training\, Friday April 25\, 2025\, Monday May 5th\, Tuesday May 6 and Wednesday May 14\, 8 am to 12 pm \nEach participant must have a computer with functioning audiovisual equipment (webcam\, headset\, or built-in microphone that is turned on throughout the class). \nThe four 1/2 days course is designed for registrars\, trauma nurse coordinators / program managers\, physicians\, hospital records personnel\, and researchers or engineers who are responsible for injury databases. (Participants should have general knowledge of anatomy.) \nCourse Objectives\n\nUnderstand the structure\, organization and contents of the Abbreviated Injury Scale\nAbstract injury data from medical charts\nRule out information that is not codeable\nDistinguish between injuries and outcomes\nApply injury coding rules and guidelines specific to each body region\nApply rules for calculating the Injury Severity Score (ISS) for multiple body region injuries\n\nPrerequisites: \n\nMinimum of 6 months (1 year or more suggested) experience working with AIS either in a trauma registry or coding of injury cases\nBasic anatomy course or equivalent\nBasic medical terminology course or equivalent\n\nMembers only event. Member savings $375. Cost includes the AIS2015 manual (electronically or hard copy). Registration and payment must be received by March 31\, 2025. No late registrations will be accepted. The cancellation policy will be enforced. \nMEMBERS ONLY REGISTER HERE
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/virtual-abbreviated-injury-scale-ais15-april-may-2025/2025-05-14/
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250506T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250506T150000
DTSTAMP:20250221T212051Z
CREATED:20250221T212051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T212051Z
UID:10000912-1746518400-1746543600@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Optimal 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Optimal Trauma Center Organization & Management Course is taught by physicians and nurses with the goal of enhancing a trauma center system of care and improving patient care. Whether a verified mature trauma center or a hospital preparing for designation\, this course is designed to assist participants to create strategies\, processes\, and operations to support trauma center systems based upon their own environments. The course is highly recommended for trauma medical directors\, trauma program managers / coordinators\, and administrators. \nTo successfully complete this course participants must attend the event in its entirety\, verify attendance by signing in\, and complete an evaluation at the end of the course. \nCE Information \nThe Society of Trauma Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This activity has been awarded 6.3 contact hours. \nThe University of Kentucky College of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Kentucky College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. \nCost is $175 for members only. Member savings of $175. Payment must be received by April 19\, 2025. Registration includes an electronic copy of the Optimal Course manual. The file will be distributed to you within one week of the course date. \nNo late registrations can be accepted. The cancellation policy will be enforced. \nMEMBERS ONLY REGISTER HERE
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/virtual-optimal-2025/
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250506T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250506T120000
DTSTAMP:20250415T140234Z
CREATED:20250221T211650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T140234Z
UID:10000909-1746518400-1746532800@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS)15 – May 2025
DESCRIPTION:Four (4) 1/2 day virtual AIS15 training\, Friday April 25\, 2025\, Monday May 5th\, Tuesday May 6 and Wednesday May 14\, 8 am to 12 pm \nEach participant must have a computer with functioning audiovisual equipment (webcam\, headset\, or built-in microphone that is turned on throughout the class). \nThe four 1/2 days course is designed for registrars\, trauma nurse coordinators / program managers\, physicians\, hospital records personnel\, and researchers or engineers who are responsible for injury databases. (Participants should have general knowledge of anatomy.) \nCourse Objectives\n\nUnderstand the structure\, organization and contents of the Abbreviated Injury Scale\nAbstract injury data from medical charts\nRule out information that is not codeable\nDistinguish between injuries and outcomes\nApply injury coding rules and guidelines specific to each body region\nApply rules for calculating the Injury Severity Score (ISS) for multiple body region injuries\n\nPrerequisites: \n\nMinimum of 6 months (1 year or more suggested) experience working with AIS either in a trauma registry or coding of injury cases\nBasic anatomy course or equivalent\nBasic medical terminology course or equivalent\n\nMembers only event. Member savings $375. Cost includes the AIS2015 manual (electronically or hard copy). Registration and payment must be received by March 31\, 2025. No late registrations will be accepted. The cancellation policy will be enforced. \nMEMBERS ONLY REGISTER HERE
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/virtual-abbreviated-injury-scale-ais15-april-may-2025/2025-05-06/
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250505T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250505T120000
DTSTAMP:20250415T140234Z
CREATED:20250221T211650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T140234Z
UID:10000908-1746432000-1746446400@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS)15 – May 2025
DESCRIPTION:Four (4) 1/2 day virtual AIS15 training\, Friday April 25\, 2025\, Monday May 5th\, Tuesday May 6 and Wednesday May 14\, 8 am to 12 pm \nEach participant must have a computer with functioning audiovisual equipment (webcam\, headset\, or built-in microphone that is turned on throughout the class). \nThe four 1/2 days course is designed for registrars\, trauma nurse coordinators / program managers\, physicians\, hospital records personnel\, and researchers or engineers who are responsible for injury databases. (Participants should have general knowledge of anatomy.) \nCourse Objectives\n\nUnderstand the structure\, organization and contents of the Abbreviated Injury Scale\nAbstract injury data from medical charts\nRule out information that is not codeable\nDistinguish between injuries and outcomes\nApply injury coding rules and guidelines specific to each body region\nApply rules for calculating the Injury Severity Score (ISS) for multiple body region injuries\n\nPrerequisites: \n\nMinimum of 6 months (1 year or more suggested) experience working with AIS either in a trauma registry or coding of injury cases\nBasic anatomy course or equivalent\nBasic medical terminology course or equivalent\n\nMembers only event. Member savings $375. Cost includes the AIS2015 manual (electronically or hard copy). Registration and payment must be received by March 31\, 2025. No late registrations will be accepted. The cancellation policy will be enforced. \nMEMBERS ONLY REGISTER HERE
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/virtual-abbreviated-injury-scale-ais15-april-may-2025/2025-05-05/
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250502T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250502T120000
DTSTAMP:20250415T140234Z
CREATED:20250221T211650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T140234Z
UID:10000929-1746172800-1746187200@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS)15 – May 2025
DESCRIPTION:Four (4) 1/2 day virtual AIS15 training\, Friday April 25\, 2025\, Monday May 5th\, Tuesday May 6 and Wednesday May 14\, 8 am to 12 pm \nEach participant must have a computer with functioning audiovisual equipment (webcam\, headset\, or built-in microphone that is turned on throughout the class). \nThe four 1/2 days course is designed for registrars\, trauma nurse coordinators / program managers\, physicians\, hospital records personnel\, and researchers or engineers who are responsible for injury databases. (Participants should have general knowledge of anatomy.) \nCourse Objectives\n\nUnderstand the structure\, organization and contents of the Abbreviated Injury Scale\nAbstract injury data from medical charts\nRule out information that is not codeable\nDistinguish between injuries and outcomes\nApply injury coding rules and guidelines specific to each body region\nApply rules for calculating the Injury Severity Score (ISS) for multiple body region injuries\n\nPrerequisites: \n\nMinimum of 6 months (1 year or more suggested) experience working with AIS either in a trauma registry or coding of injury cases\nBasic anatomy course or equivalent\nBasic medical terminology course or equivalent\n\nMembers only event. Member savings $375. Cost includes the AIS2015 manual (electronically or hard copy). Registration and payment must be received by March 31\, 2025. No late registrations will be accepted. The cancellation policy will be enforced. \nMEMBERS ONLY REGISTER HERE
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/virtual-abbreviated-injury-scale-ais15-april-may-2025/2025-05-02/
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250425T113000
DTSTAMP:20250221T205953Z
CREATED:20250221T205953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T205953Z
UID:10000904-1745571600-1745580600@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:Basic Trauma Registrar Course 2025 Virtual
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/basic-trauma-registrar-course-2025-virtual/2025-04-25/
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250424T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250424T113000
DTSTAMP:20250221T205953Z
CREATED:20250221T205953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T205953Z
UID:10000903-1745485200-1745494200@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:Basic Trauma Registrar Course 2025 Virtual
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/basic-trauma-registrar-course-2025-virtual/2025-04-24/
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250423T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250423T113000
DTSTAMP:20250221T205953Z
CREATED:20250221T205953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T205953Z
UID:10000902-1745398800-1745407800@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:Basic Trauma Registrar Course 2025 Virtual
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/basic-trauma-registrar-course-2025-virtual/2025-04-23/
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250422T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250422T120000
DTSTAMP:20250221T205953Z
CREATED:20250221T205953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T205953Z
UID:10000901-1745312400-1745323200@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:Basic Trauma Registrar Course 2025 Virtual
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/basic-trauma-registrar-course-2025-virtual/2025-04-22/
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250401T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250401T163000
DTSTAMP:20250221T211854Z
CREATED:20250221T211854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T211854Z
UID:10000911-1743498000-1743525000@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:2025 Virtual TCAA Trauma Center Finance and Business Planning Course
DESCRIPTION:TCAA Trauma Center Finance and Business Planning Course – Virtual\n  \nThe Basic Finance and Business Course for Trauma Centers is designed to help healthcare professionals understand the financial concepts and methodologies that are crucial to the reimbursement process for trauma services. By gaining foundational knowledge of billing cycles and the utilization of trauma codes\, participants will be well-equipped to develop and sustain a financially successful trauma program. \nThis course is ideal for professionals new to trauma finance or those looking to strengthen their understanding of the financial aspects of trauma care. Through lectures and exercises\, you will learn the key elements of hospital billing\, trauma charges\, and the appropriate use of codes\, such as 068x\, 0450\, 0208\, and FL14\, Type 5. Real-world\, case-based examples will be used throughout the course to illustrate best practices in business planning and financial management for trauma programs. \nCurriculum Highlights: \nGain a comprehensive understanding of the hospital billing cycle\, including how charges are generated\, claims are billed\, and denials are handled. Understand the key touchpoints in the cycle and how they impact trauma program finances. \nDiagram the trauma billing process\, identifying each step from charge generation to denial resolution. Learn to pinpoint documentation and billing issues through case study analysis\, helping to improve your program’s financial accuracy. \nSummarize the key roles within the healthcare system that contribute to trauma finance and billing\, including the responsibilities of different departments and stakeholders in the reimbursement process. \nDiscuss the trauma program manager’s scope of responsibility related to finance and billing\, highlighting the critical role they play in ensuring financial efficiency and compliance. \nCredit Statements \nNurse CE: The Trauma Center Association of America is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing\, Provider Number 16459 for approved 5.5 contact hours. Certificate must be retained for 4 years after date of issue. Nurses should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. \nPhysician CME: The Trauma Association of America is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. TCAA designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. \nCost is $175 for MTC members. Cost savings for members is $200. Payment is due by March 18\, 2025.\n\n\nNo late registrations can be accepted. The cancellation policy will be enforced. \nMEMBERS ONLY REGISTRATION HERE
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/2025-virtual-tcaa-trauma-center-finance-and-business-planning-course/
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250219T134000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250219T141000
DTSTAMP:20250126T130211Z
CREATED:20250126T130141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250126T130211Z
UID:10000892-1739972400-1739974200@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:Emergency Nursing 2024 Conference - Pediatric Readiness
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Lisa Hill\, DNP RN TCRN EMT-P IC\nPediatric Trauma Coordinator\, Henry Ford St. John Hospital \n \nLisa Hill\, DNP RN TCRN EMT-P IC is a pediatric clinical instructor for the nursing program at St. Clair County Community College. Over the course of her career\, she has worked as a field paramedic\, EMS education/QA manager\, paramedic program director\, and a nurse in the Neonatal and Pediatric ICUs at Henry Ford St. John Hospital. \n  \n  \nThis presentation will cover highlights from the 2024 ENA conference including the role of pediatric readiness and morbidity/mortality on pediatric trauma patients\, the importance of pediatric education for emergency room nurses\, and pediatric psychosocial considerations in disaster and humanitarian crises.  \nObjective 1: Describe the importance of Pediatric Readiness in trauma centers. \nObjective 2: Understand the impact of public health emergencies and disasters on children. \nRegister in advance for this breakout session. (When registering\, please add your credentials after your last name)
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/emergency-nursing-2024-conference-pediatric-readiness-2/
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250219T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250219T140000
DTSTAMP:20250124T160616Z
CREATED:20250124T154325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T160616Z
UID:10000890-1739970000-1739973600@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:The Use of a Geriatric Intensive Care Unit Admission Tool for Patient  Placement
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Deanne Krajkowski\, BS\, CSTR\nTrauma Registrar with Covenant HealthCare\, Saginaw \n\nDeanne Krajkowski\, BS\, CSTR\, has been with Covenant’s Level II Adult and Pediatric ACS verified trauma program for 17 years. Deanne is a dedicated professional in the field of trauma and works daily identifying and pursuing the implementation of innovative strategies for process improvement keeping patient care in mind. She enjoys networking with her fellow trauma registry professionals and sharing ideas to advance their role in trauma. \n  \nThe presentation will cover the use of a geriatric ICU admission tool\, including the benefits and any roadblocks that exist in doing so.  The steps to researching which tool to use\, along with tips for gathering relevant supporting data\, and who needs to be involved at an institutional level for implementation will be discussed.  \nObjective 1: How to use existing tools and tailor them to your facility to improve processes. \nObjective 2: The use of data to gather buy in from those that will be involved in the process. \nRegister in advance for this breakout session. (When registering\, please add your credentials after your last name)
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/the-use-of-a-geriatric-intensive-care-unit-admission-tool-for-patient-placement/
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250219T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250219T133000
DTSTAMP:20250126T130030Z
CREATED:20250126T125721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250126T130030Z
UID:10000893-1739970000-1739971800@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:Communication between Trauma Centers: A rural perspective how feedback enhances care
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Jodi A Peppers\, RN\, BSN-CEN\nPerformance Improvement\, Corewell Heath South (Lakeland St. Joseph Hospital/ Niles Hospital/ Watervliet Hospital) \nJodi works at Corewell Health South as a Performance Improvement Nurse and Injury Prevention for their 3 hospitals. These include a level 3 ACS verified trauma center as well as 2 level 4 state designated trauma centers. Working at Corewell Health for almost 21 years\, Jodi transitioned into this position 4 years ago. Prior to this Jodi worked in the Emergency Room and had the privilege of serving as Charge Nurse. Jodi currently serves as Chair for the 2025 Injury Prevention Symposium and sits on both the Rural Trauma Committee and Violence Prevention Committee. She is married and has two very active children\, who love to be involved in many sports activities. Keeping active volunteering in the classroom\, coaching volleyball( 2023 Middle School Volleyball Coach of the Year)\, playing with their two dogs\, working out (Crossfit/ 2 time Ironman Finisher)\, and following Jesus\, Jodi also likes downtime at the beach. Her mantra is “Shine” Matthew 5:16. \nCommunication between trauma centers is important for growth in our trauma programs. Learn how a rural trauma center uses feedback to enhance care of the trauma patient. Review how our trauma center was able to use feedback for performance improvement within our center. \nObjective 1: Describes a rural perspective of receiving transfer follow-up\, feedback\, and identifying opportunities for improvement. \nObjective 2: Demonstrate the benefits of a collaborative relationship. \nObjective 3: Provide case review of performance improvement  from transfer center feedback. \nRegister in advance for this breakout session. (When registering\, please add your credentials after your last name)
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/communication-between-trauma-centers-a-rural-perspective-how-feedback-enhances-care/
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241212T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241212T140000
DTSTAMP:20241209T161953Z
CREATED:20241209T161953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T161953Z
UID:10000809-1734008400-1734012000@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:Strengthening the Practice of Injury Prevention
DESCRIPTION:Presented by:\nLaura Walker RN BSN EMT CFRN\, Covenant Healthcare\, Saginaw\nAnita Barksdale\, BSN\, RN\, CPST\, Trinity Health Oakland Hospital\, Pontiac \n  \n  \nLaura Walker RN BSN EMT CFRN\nLaura Walker started out in EMS while she was in high school as a volunteer on a rural ambulance service.  She has been a nurse for almost 30 years with experience in flight\, critical care and Emergency room at Covenant Healthcare which is a level 2 Adult and pediatric trauma center.  She moved into the Injury Prevention/Trauma Education role 6 years ago. She is a volunteer for Great Lakes Burn Camp serving as the camper recruiter.  Laura has a sense of adventure and loves doing outside activities in all four seasons\, reading a good crime novel and socializing with friends and family. \nAnita Barksdale\, BSN\, RN\, CPST\nAnita Barksdale is an Injury Prevention Specialist with Trinity Health Oakland.  Anita started her career in Physical Therapy and transitioned to nursing in 2004 as a Cardiology Nurse.  After serving as a Nurse Educator for Cardiology\, Oncology\, Pediatrics\, and Cardiac Monitoring Units\, for 14 years\, Anita began volunteering for a fall prevention program coordinated by Trinity Health Trauma Services.  After Volunteering for 3 years\, she transitioned to the role of Injury Prevention Specialist.  Anita currently serves as MTC’s Stop the Bleed Injury Prevention Subcommittee Chair\, as well as an active member of many MTC committees. Anita enjoys crocheting and sewing\, volunteering with her family as a champion for people with Autism\, serves as youth advisor for her sorority\, and coordinates the Pontiac Stork’s Nest Education program for expecting mothers. \nObjective 1: Identify effective community partners to strengthen injury/violence prevention \nObjective 2: Differentiate upstream prevention versus primary prevention measures \nRegister in advance for this breakout session. (When registering\, please add your credentials after your last name)
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/strengthening-the-practice-of-injury-prevention/
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241212T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241212T140000
DTSTAMP:20241209T162100Z
CREATED:20241209T161435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T162100Z
UID:10000808-1734008400-1734012000@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:Burn Care: What Emergency Providers Need to Know
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Michael White\, MD\nBurn Director of Detroit Receiving Hospital\, Detroit \n \nMichael White has been Burn Director at Detroit Receiving Hospital since 2002. He is board certified in critical care and general surgery and did his burn fellowship under Dr. Prasad who was previous director of the DRH Burn Unit and had been Director of University of Michigan Burn Unit previously. \n  \n  \nObjective 1: Dealing with patients injured from smoking on home O2. \nObjective 2: How to initiate resuscitation in ED and who to start it on? \nRegister in advance for this breakout session. (When registering\, please add your credentials after your last name)
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/burn-care-what-emergency-providers-need-to-know/
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241017T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241017T170000
DTSTAMP:20240828T203131Z
CREATED:20240424T202429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T203131Z
UID:10000731-1729152000-1729184400@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:2024 Injury Prevention Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nOctober 17\, 2024 \nBlue Water Convention Center\, 800 Harker St.\, Port Huron\, MI 48060 \n\n$75 registration and payment by September 30\n$90 after September 30\nNon-refundable after September 30th but may be transferred by the end of business on October 11.\n\nContinental Breakfast and Lunch – Spring Mix Salad\, Chicken Marsala with Roasted Redskin Potatoes and a Summer Garden Blend of Vegetables \nRegistration and payment due no later than 10/11/24. \nHotel information: Double Tree by Hilton Hotel Port Huron\, 800 Harker St.\, Port Huron\, MI 48060    Call or go to www.porthuron.doubletree.com Group Code: LHM \nQuestions? E-mail michigantrauma@gmail.com or Tony Emerick at aemerick@primehealthcare.com
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/2024-injury-prevention-symposium/
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241016T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241016T170000
DTSTAMP:20240828T203528Z
CREATED:20240828T203305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T203528Z
UID:10000803-1729065600-1729098000@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:CarFit Technician Training
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nBecome a Trained CarFit Technician or an Event Coordinator \nDate – Wednesday October 16th 2024\nTime – 10:00 am – 3:00 pm \nLocation – Fort Gratiot Fire Department\n3720 Keewahdin Rd\nFort Gratiot Twp\, MI 48059 \nThe Michigan Trauma Coalition and Injury Prevention Committee would\nlike to invite you to a CarFit training event with a classroom session\nand then a CarFit event all in one day to complete your check off to become fully trained. For more info look at the FAQ sheet and the CarFit Role below. \n– Cost is only $15 per attendee\n– Lunch provided\nPrerequisite of online course required prior to the start of class.\nInformation to follow after signup. \nCarFit Roles Document – National Office – May 2023 \nDS – CarFit – Tip Sheet – General FAQs
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/carfit-technician-training/
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses,Injury Prevention
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240919T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240919T140000
DTSTAMP:20240916T150830Z
CREATED:20240807T144028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T150830Z
UID:10000802-1726750800-1726754400@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:September 19 In Person and Virtual Breakout session - 2024 MENA Conference
DESCRIPTION:Virtual or in person at LCC 1-2 p.m. \nPresented by:  Jennie Dent Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital and Brandi Brock Corewell Health Reed City & Big Rapids Hospitals \nJennie Dent RN\, BSN\nJennie is the Trauma Program Coordinator at Corewell Health\, Blodgett Campus in Grand Rapids\, a Level 3 Center. She began her career 20 years ago as a bedside RN at Butterworth\, a Level 1 Trauma center\, working as a charge RN\, and preceptor in the Trauma unit. Jennie continued her career with the Butterworth Trauma team as the first Trauma Nurse Navigator for the program. Jennie worked to establish the role and to expand the nurse navigation team\, which eventually included transition to the Corewell Health Multidisciplinary Trauma clinic\, established in 2019. This clinic allows seamless collaboration across medical specialties to promote optimal patient outcomes thru care coordination\, patient advocacy and education. She proudly served with the Multidisciplinary Trauma Team until joining the Corewell Trauma Program at Blodgett in 2022\, with successful Trauma State designation in 2024.\n\n  \nBrandi Brock MSN\, RN\nBrandi is the Trauma Program Coordinator at Corewell Health Reed City and Big Rapids\, both are Level IV Trauma centers. Brandi graduated with her RN from Ferris State University in 2015. She started her career at Butterworth in the neuro ICU then transitioned closer to home in the Reed City Emergency Room in 2017. During the time of working in the ED\, she went onto obtain her MSN through Chamberlain College. Brandi started her role as a TPC in 2022\, had a successful Trauma State designation in 2023 for Big Rapids and has a pending designation visit for Reed City in September 2024.\n\n  \n\nObjective 1: Discuss the educational takeaways from conferences via MTC Scholarships for educational and networking opportunities.\nObjective 2: Identify takeaways from historical Mass Violence events to prepare your centers for MCI planning.\n\nRegister in advance for this breakout session. \n 
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/september-19-in-person-and-virtual-breakout-session/
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses,Membership Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240604T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240604T170000
DTSTAMP:20240324T132735Z
CREATED:20231128T082627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240324T132735Z
UID:10000323-1717488000-1717520400@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:12th Annual MI Pediatric Trauma Conference
DESCRIPTION:7 a.m. – 5 p.m. Prince Conference Center\, 1800 East Beltline SE\, Grand Rapids \nRegister here \n\nHotel Accommodations: Country Inn & Suites by Radisson\, 3251 Deposit Drive NE\, Grand Rapids for 120 USD per night\, Reservations can be made by calling 616-320-5946 press 1 for new reservation and request rooms under the block name “Pediatric Trauma Conference”.\n\nBrochure Final 2024 \n\nAlso\, offered the day before Pediatric Trauma Across the Care Continuum (PTACC) course. This course was collaboratively designed with the Society of Trauma Nurses and the Pediatric Trauma Society. This content is designed for nurses who care for the admitted pediatric trauma patient and focuses on key concepts necessary to care for the traumatically injured child. This course will be offered as a pre-conference educational opportunity and will be held at the Alpine Township Fire Department on June 3rd. Registration can be completed here for the Pediatric Trauma Across the Care Continuum (PTACC) course.
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/12th-annual-mi-pediatric-trauma-conference-2/
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses,Pediatric
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240603T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240603T163000
DTSTAMP:20240324T132952Z
CREATED:20230423T130714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240324T132952Z
UID:10000150-1717399800-1717432200@mitrauma.org
SUMMARY:Pediatric Trauma Across the Care Continuum (PTACC)
DESCRIPTION:7:30 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.   Alpine Fire Department\, 1100 Henze Dr.\, Comstock Park\, MI 49321 \nRegister here \nThe Pediatric Trauma Across the Care Continuum (PTACC) course provides education to nurses who care for admitted pediatric trauma patients. The content is designed to close the identified educational gap for this group. The course will feature modules on the following topics as they relate to pediatric trauma: \n\nTrauma assessment\nShock\nAbdominal\nHead and spine\nMusculoskeletal\nThoracic\nFace/neck/eye\nBurns\nPhysical abuse\n\nAgenda to follow \n\nHotel Accommodations: Country Inn & Suites by Radisson\, 3251 Deposit Drive NE\, Grand Rapids for 120 USD per night \n\nReservations can be made by calling 616-320-5946 press 1 for new reservation and request rooms under the block name “Pediatric Trauma Conference”\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://mitrauma.org/event/pediatric-trauma-across-the-care-continuum-ptacc-2/
CATEGORIES:Education Events/Courses,Pediatric
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