November 22, 2021 Governor’s EMS and Trauma Advisory Council
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Items 1 & 2 - * A portion of this item is without audio *
1. Chair Report and Discussion
2. State Reports:
a. Center for Health Emergency Preparedness and Response
b. EMS Trauma Systems
c. Texas EMS and Trauma Registry
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1. Chair Report and Discussion
2. State Reports:
a. Center for Health Emergency Preparedness and Response
b. EMS Trauma Systems
c. Texas EMS and Trauma Registry
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Item 3 (Part 1 of 2) - GETAC Committee Reports:
a. Air Medical and Specialty Care Transport Committee
b. Cardiac Care Committee
c. Disaster Preparedness and Response Committee
d. Emergency Medical Services Committee
e. EMS Education Committee
f. EMS Medical Directors Committee
g. Injury Prevention and Public Education Committee h. Pediatric Committee
i. Stroke Committee
j. Trauma Systems Committee
Item 3 (Part 1 of 2)

a. Air Medical and Specialty Care Transport Committee
b. Cardiac Care Committee
c. Disaster Preparedness and Response Committee
d. Emergency Medical Services Committee
e. EMS Education Committee
f. EMS Medical Directors Committee
g. Injury Prevention and Public Education Committee h. Pediatric Committee
i. Stroke Committee
j. Trauma Systems Committee
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Item 5 (Part 1 of 2) - Senate Bill 1876, 87th Legislature, 2021, amendment to TAC Title 25 Section 157.11 (preference to the emergency transfer of a dialysis patient)
Item 5 (Part 1 of 2)

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Item 3 (Part 2 of 2) - GETAC Committee Reports:
a. Air Medical and Specialty Care Transport Committee
b. Cardiac Care Committee
c. Disaster Preparedness and Response Committee
d. Emergency Medical Services Committee
e. EMS Education Committee
f. EMS Medical Directors Committee
g. Injury Prevention and Public Education Committee h. Pediatric Committee
i. Stroke Committee
j. Trauma Systems Committee
Item 3 (Part 2 of 2)

a. Air Medical and Specialty Care Transport Committee
b. Cardiac Care Committee
c. Disaster Preparedness and Response Committee
d. Emergency Medical Services Committee
e. EMS Education Committee
f. EMS Medical Directors Committee
g. Injury Prevention and Public Education Committee h. Pediatric Committee
i. Stroke Committee
j. Trauma Systems Committee
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Item 4 - Update of Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Title 25
a. 157.125, Requirements for Trauma Facility Designation, Documentation of Evidence Guide
b. 157.123 Regional Advisory Councils (RACs)
c. 157.128 Denial, Suspension, and Revocation of Trauma Facility Designation
d. 157.130 EMS and Trauma Care System Account
e. 157.131 Designated Trauma Facility and Emergency Medical Services Account
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a. 157.125, Requirements for Trauma Facility Designation, Documentation of Evidence Guide
b. 157.123 Regional Advisory Councils (RACs)
c. 157.128 Denial, Suspension, and Revocation of Trauma Facility Designation
d. 157.130 EMS and Trauma Care System Account
e. 157.131 Designated Trauma Facility and Emergency Medical Services Account
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Item 5 (Part 2 of 2) - Senate Bill 1876, 87th Legislature, 2021, amendment to TAC Title 25 Section 157.11 (preference to the emergency transfer of a dialysis patient)
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Item 6 - Report overview of the October 14-15, 2021, GETAC Retreat
a. GETAC Standard Operating Procedures
b. GETAC Strategic Plan for the Texas Emergency Healthcare System
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a. GETAC Standard Operating Procedures
b. GETAC Strategic Plan for the Texas Emergency Healthcare System
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Item 7 - Discussion, review, and recommendations for initiatives that instill a culture of safety for responders and the public with a focus on operations and safe driving practices
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Item 8 - Discussion of Rural Priorities
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Item 9 - Discussion of formation of GETAC Regional Advisory Committee
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Item 10 - Discussion of rule revision and priorities
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Item 11 - Discussion and possible actions on initiatives, programs, and potential research that might improve the Emergency Healthcare System in Texas.
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Item 12 - GETAC Stakeholders Reports:
a. Texas EMS, Trauma, and Acute Care Foundation (TETAF)
b. EMS for Children (EMSC) State Partnership
c. Texas Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke Council
d. Texas Cardiac Arrest Registry to Enhance Survival (TX CARES)
e. Texas Suicide Prevention Council
f. Stop the Bleed Texas Coalition
g. Statewide Wristband Project
Announcements
(Final Public Comments)
Next meeting dates
Adjournment - Alan Tyroch, MD, Chair
Item 12

a. Texas EMS, Trauma, and Acute Care Foundation (TETAF)
b. EMS for Children (EMSC) State Partnership
c. Texas Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke Council
d. Texas Cardiac Arrest Registry to Enhance Survival (TX CARES)
e. Texas Suicide Prevention Council
f. Stop the Bleed Texas Coalition
g. Statewide Wristband Project
Announcements
(Final Public Comments)
Next meeting dates
Adjournment - Alan Tyroch, MD, Chair
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