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  • Trauma Care
  • Rural Health Systems

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  • The Rural Trauma Team Development Course (RTTDC) aims to improve trauma patient management in resource-limited rural settings.
  • Limited research exists on the effectiveness of RTTDC in achieving its intended objectives.
  • This study evaluates the impact of RTTDC on key performance indicators in rural trauma care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the effectiveness of the Rural Trauma Team Development Course (RTTDC).
  • To hypothesize and assess improvements in course objectives post-completion.
  • To provide evidence for wider implementation of RTTDC in rural healthcare.

Main Methods:

  • Prospective, observational study conducted from 2015 to 2021.
  • Included 16 rural hospitals that completed RTTDC training led by a Level 1 trauma center.
  • Analyzed patient data pre- and post-RTTDC, focusing on ED dwell time, transfer decision time, imaging utilization, and mortality.

Main Results:

  • Significant reductions observed in Emergency Department (ED) dwell time (64 min) and decision to transfer time (62 min) post-RTTDC.
  • Mean number of radiographic and CT scans obtained significantly decreased after RTTDC implementation (P < .001 and P = .002).
  • No significant impact on patient mortality was found (P = .941).

Conclusions:

  • RTTDC effectively decreases ED dwell time, decision to transfer time, and unnecessary imaging in rural trauma care.
  • The course shows a positive impact on resource management and patient throughput.
  • Expansion of RTTDC to more rural hospitals is recommended to enhance trauma care delivery.