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Improving Trauma and Emergency Care in the US

This act aims to strengthen the trauma and emergency care system in the United States. Citizens can expect better coordination of medical assistance in emergencies, especially in rural areas and during disasters, which may lead to faster and more effective help in life-threatening situations.
Key points
Improved coordination of emergency services and trauma care during public health emergencies and disasters.
Increased financial support for improving trauma care in rural areas, including through new technologies and training.
Expansion of pilot programs for trauma centers to enhance access to care and share best practices.
Extension of funding for trauma care programs until 2027.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_3566
Sponsor: Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]
Process start date: 2022-02-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Improving Trauma Systems and Emergency Care Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_3566.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-02-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Improved coordination of emergency services and trauma care during public health emergencies and disasters.
  • Increased financial support for improving trauma care in rural areas, including through new technologies and training.
  • Expansion of pilot programs for trauma centers to enhance access to care and share best practices.
  • Extension of funding for trauma care programs until 2027.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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Health