Defense Health’s Joint Trauma System built and maintained the Defense Department’s Trauma Registry, updating it with data on various trauma injuries and informing best practices across the military health system. Recently, the JTS built out a COVID-19 registry, and we spoke with JTS Chief Col. Stacy Shackelford and Deputy Chief Dr. Mary Ann Spott to learn more about how they scaled to build a COVID-19 registry and how they extrapolate analyses from the data within the registry.
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Episode 20
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Inside DHA’s Joint Trauma System COVID-19 Data Efforts

The Joint Trauma System is scaling to build a COVID-19 registry.

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Col. Stacy A. Shackelford Chief Joint Trauma System
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Mary Ann Spott, M.D. Deputy Joint Trauma System
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