American Trauma Society - ATS
Organization URL(s)
info@amtrauma.orgwww.amtrauma.org/
Other Contact Information
7611 South Osborne Road
Suite 202
Upper Marlboro,
MD 20772-2656
800-556-7890 (Voice - Toll-free)
301-574-4300 (Voice)
301-574-4301 (FAX)
Description
The American Trauma Society (ATS) is a nonprofit health association dedicated to the prevention of trauma and the improvement of trauma care. ATS's mission is to increase public awareness of the term 'trauma'; initiate and coordinate national prevention programs aimed at reducing the incidence and severity of trauma; and promote the use of trauma systems throughout the nation. ATS's membership include individuals and corporations with over 20 State divisions to encourage participation at the grassroots level.
Online Resources
- Trauma Links - American Trauma Society
http://www.amtrauma.org/utilities/traumalinks.html
Print Resources
Serial publications: Traumagram (newsletter), quarterly--ATS news, program development stories, legislative update, national/state trauma and EMS news, etc.