Trauma systems and Trauma care at Level 1

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Prof. Timothy Hardcastle | Clinical
Overview of the Trauma Systems and Accreditation of Trauma Centers in light of need and medico-legal consequences

Topic / Title of the Talk	Trauma systems and Trauma care at Level 1
Field of Medicine	Trauma
Length of the Talk	26 Mins
CPD Accreditation No.	MDB015/MPDP/070/1453
Category of the Talk	Overview
CPD Type	Clinical
Languages (Translations) & Subtitles	Not Translated
Speaker	Prof. Timothy Hardcastle

Talk Description

I will address the SA Trauma System Accreditation process of the Trauma Society of SA and illustrate the need for such, highlighting that OHSC has already agreed to use the concepts for accreditation in general.

I will also highlight some potential medicolegal risks of not being accredited or the benefits of accreditation