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All trauma centers whose designation expires during this period will receive an automatic extension of its designation.\u00a0\u00a0This extension will be effective until a verification site review can be rescheduled and conducted.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Factors taken into account in making the decision to suspend designation reviews were numerous.\u00a0\u00a0They include the safety of our site review teams; the site review team members being physicians, nurses, and administrators with increased workloads in their primary jobs; and, the designation process creating strain on hospital trauma personnel during normal times.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Virginia Trauma System<\/a><\/p>\n

Virginia Trauma Centers<\/a><\/p>\n

Trauma Center Designation Application and Process<\/a><\/p>\n

VSTR Reporting Requirements<\/a><\/p>\n

Trauma Center Fund<\/a><\/p>\n

Trauma System Committees of the State EMS Advisory Board<\/a><\/p>\n

Stop the Bleed<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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