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Scheduling Coordinator Texas EMS Trauma & Acute Care Foundation Austin, TX $50,000 to $55,000 Yearly Dental, Life Insurance, Medical, Simple IRA Full-Time Job Description This is a full-time, exempt position with the Texas EMS, Trauma & Acute Care Foundation (TETAF), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Austin, Texas. TETAF supports development of the state trauma…

The Texas EMS, Trauma & Acute Care Foundation (TETAF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Bill Bonny, BA, LP to the TETAF Board of Directors. Bonny will fulfill the remainder of an unexpired term from an open seat on the board. Kathy Perkins, RN, MBA, recently stepped down from her role on the TETAF Board…

TETAF submitted its formal written comments to the proposed trauma designation rules, §157.125, and to the Regional Advisory Council (RAC) rules, §157.123 to the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS). TETAF greatly appreciates the input from hospital partners, stakeholders, and the RACs in the development of these comments. TETAF’s Formal Comments to the Proposed…

TETAF has released the 2023 TETAF Annual Report that showcases highlights and accomplishments during the past year. The report can be viewed on the TETAF publications page.

The TETAF General Assembly elected five individuals to the 2024 TETAF Board of Directors with terms that will expire in 2026. The General Assembly voted from the slate of 11 nominees with the five highest votes elected to the TETAF Board of Directors. The individuals elected to the Board of Directors are: Cherish Brodbeck, MSN,…

The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) released the Texas Designation Survey Guidelines to establish a standardized structure and process for designation surveys in Texas. The guidelines provide elements on planning and conducting surveys for facilities and surveyors. The guidelines go into effect on January 1, 2024. UPDATE (August 16, 2023): The Texas Department of State…

TETAF has been approved for another three years as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Louisiana State Nurses Association. TETAF would like to thank Rosie Bolenbacher, MSN, TCRN, RN for her hard work and diligence in ensuring TETAF can continue providing important and beneficial educational opportunities for our stakeholders.