From the Committee on Severity Assessment and Outcomes, American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, Chicago, Illinois.
Submitted: September 19, 2012, Revised: September 23, 2012, Accepted: September 28, 2012.
AAST Committee on Severity Assessment and Patient Outcomes members are as follows: Shahid Shafi, MD MPH, Baylor Health Care System, Dallas, Texas (chair); Michel B. Aboutanos, MD, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia; Suresh Agarwal, Jr., MD, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts; Carlos V. R. Brown, MD, University Medical Center Brackenridge, Austin, Texas; Marie Crandall, MD, MPH, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois; David V. Feliciano, MD, Atlanta Medical Center/Mercer University, Atlanta, Georgia; Oscar Guillamondegui, MD, MPH, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee; Adil Haider, MD, MPH, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland; Kenji Inaba, MD, Los Angeles County Medical Center, Los Angeles, California; Turner M. Osler, MD, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont; Steven Ross, MD, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Camden, New Jersey; Grace S. Rozycki, MD, MBA, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia; and Gail T. Tominaga, MD, Scripps Health, San Diego, California.
Address for reprints: Shahid Shafi, MD, MPH, Baylor Institute for Health Care Research and Improvement, 8080 Central Expressway, Suite 500, Dallas, TX 75206; email: [email protected].