South-West RegionSouth-West RegionTrauma SummitTrauma Summit

Los Robles GreensLos Robles Greens

Thousand Oaks, CaliforniaThousand Oaks, California

Welcome on Behalf of:

California Statewide Trauma Planning

Johnathan Jones, RN, BSNTrauma & Specialty Care Coordinator

EMS Authority State of California

In case we forget…

We’ve Come a Long Way!Yesterday…

We’ve Come a Long Way!

Today…

Public Opinion

• Nearly 8 in 10 Americans would be willing to pay a dime or more per year to have trauma centers & systems in their state

• Nearly 6 in 10 would be willing to pay $25 or more

• 9 in 10 Americans indicate it is extremely or very important for their state to have a trauma system

• A large majority of Americans feel it is extremely or very important for people in rural areas to have the same access to trauma care as do people in urban or suburban areas

Coalition for American Trauma Care commissioned Harris Interactive( 2004). Survey of the public’s views of and support for trauma systems . Retrieved January 10, 2009 http://www.traumacoalition.org/poll.pdf

Model Trauma System Planning & Evaluation (2006)

Governor’s Directive (2005):

I am directing EMS Authority,

informed by its

Trauma Advisory Committee,

to complete its

statewide trauma care plan…

California Statewide Trauma Planning

Recommendations

Strengthen State Trauma Leadership

Develop Statewide Trauma Registry

Consider Trauma System Funding

Develop Regionalized Approach

Education

State Trauma System Summit

July 24-25, 2008Sacramento, California

“System of Systems”

Placer

Yolo

SutterEl Dorado

Santa Clara Merced

Mariposa

Madera

SanBenito

Monterey

FresnoInyo

Kings

Tulare

KernSan LuisObispo

Santa Barbara

Ventura Los Angeles

San Bernardino

RiversideOrange

San Diego Imperial

Region V – South-EastImperial County EMS AgencyInland Counties EMS AgencyRiverside County EMS AgencySan Diego County EMS Agency

Region I - NorthCoastal Valleys EMS AgencyEl Dorado County EMS AgencyNorCal EMS AgencyNorth Coast EMS AgencySacramento County EMS AgencySan Joaquin County EMS AgencySierra-Sacramento EMS Agency

Region IV – South-WestLos Angeles County EMS AgencyOrange County EMS Agency San Luis Obispo County EMS AgencySanta Barbara County EMS AgencyVentura County EMS Agency

Region II - Bay AreaAlameda County EMS AgencyContra Costa County EMS AgencyMarin County EMS AgencyMonterey County EMS Agency San Benito County EMS AgencySolano County EMS AgencySan Francisco County EMS AgencySan Mateo County EMS AgencySanta Clara County EMS AgencySanta Cruz County EMS Agency

Region III - CentralCentral California EMS AgencyKern County EMS AgencyMerced County EMS AgencyMountain Valley EMS Agency Tuolumne County EMS Agency

DelNorte

Siskiyou Modoc

HumboldtTrinity Shasta Lassen

TehamaPlumas

Mendocino GlennButte

Sierra

NevadaYubaColusa

Lake

SonomaNapa Alpine

AmadorSolano

Contra Costa

CalaverasTuolumne Mono

Marin

San FranciscoAlameda StanislausSan

Mateo

SantaCruz

Sac

San Joaquin

TraumaRegions

Regional Trauma Coordinating Committees

Membership:

ALL INCLUSIVE

Regional Trauma Coordinating Committees

Possible Roles & Responsibilities•Geographic access & appropriate transport •Adult & pediatric trauma care resources•Specialty resources •Referral relationships between trauma & non-trauma hospitals

•Quality of care monitoring•Financial resources to fill trauma system gaps•Statewide standardized data •Prevention training & education•Mass casualty preparedness•Research

California Statewide Trauma Planning Partners

California Strategic Highway Safety Plan

http://www.dot.ca.gov/SHSP/

Google: shsp California

Monkey in the Room

Budget Crisis

Persevere through creativity

• Persevere (short term solutions)

– Find federal & private grants– Maximize resources– Think outside the box

Budget CrisisPersevere through creativity

• Creativity (Long term)

– We will resolve the budget crisis– Let’s prepare a regional solution

– When the budget is resolved– Lets have a solution ready

Questions?