Achieving Zero Preventable Deaths: Building a National Trauma Care System and Research Action PlanConference

Apr 18–19, 2017

National Institutes of Health (NIH) Natcher Conference Center
Bethesda, MD


Hosted by the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma, in partnership with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), and the National Institutes of Health (NIH), this conference is designed to disseminate, refine, and implement the recommendations proposed by the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine’s (NASEM) landmark report, A National Trauma System: Integrating Military and Civilian Trauma Systems to Achieve Zero Preventable Deaths after Injury. This meeting will bring together multidisciplinary professionals across the full spectrum of the trauma care system with the goal of building a National Trauma Action Plan designed to achieve zero preventable injury deaths. This ambitious goal requires the support and commitment from both you and your organization.   

Dates: April 18–19, 2017
Location: National Institutes of Health (NIH) Natcher Conference Center, Bethesda, MD
Registration Cost: Physicians: $400; Non-Physicians $200

To register and for more details on the conference program, hotel accommodations, and travel, visit: https://www.facs.org/quality-programs/trauma/traumazpd.

If you have any questions regarding registration or the meeting, please contact us directly via email at COT@facs.org. We look forward to seeing you at the conference!