2026 Trauma Conference

Friday, October 23, 2026, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM, NMHS Education Center, Tupelo, MS

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.00 hours), American Nurses Credentialing Center (0.00 hours), General Attendance (0.00 hours), Mississippi Nursing Foundation (0.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.00 hours)

This full-day Trauma Conference brings together emergency care and trauma professionals for a dynamic, multidisciplinary educational experience focused on the latest advances in trauma and critical care. Designed for physicians, surgeons, advanced practice providers, nurses, EMS personnel, and allied health professionals, the program highlights evidence-based practices essential to the care of the injured patient. Through expert-led presentations, panel discussions, and interactive dialogue, participants will explore emerging innovations, evolving standards of care, and real-world challenges across the continuum of trauma care—from pre-hospital response through emergency department management and inpatient critical care. This conference fosters collaboration among disciplines and promotes shared learning to support timely, coordinated, and high-quality trauma care.

1. Review current evidence-based guidelines for the recognition, assessment, and initial management of trauma patients across pre-hospital and emergency department settings.
2. Implement evidence-based trauma management strategies, including appropriate use of new interventions, medications, and devices, in common and high-risk trauma scenarios.
3. Following completion of the learning activity, participants will demonstrate knowledge of multidisciplinary collaboration and communication strategies in trauma care, as evaluated through NMHS' Trauma Department.

1. Integrate current evidence-based trauma guidelines, implement updated management strategies—including new interventions, medications, and devices—and collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams to support coordinated, high-quality trauma care.
2. Through the post-evaluation, learners will report how they will incorporate into practice evidence-based guidelines for the recognition, assessment, and initial management of trauma patients across pre-hospital and emergency department settings.
3. Learners will report, through the post-evaluation, ways to Implement into practice evidence-based trauma management strategies, including appropriate use of new interventions, medications, and devices, in common and high-risk trauma scenarios.

NMMC is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Mississippi Nurses Foundation, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Centers Commission on Accreditation.  This activity has been awarded for 0.00 contact hour(s). CE#00192-EDI-2431.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received in writing no less than 20 days before the course will be refunded, less a 20% administrative fee. No refunds will be made on cancellations received after that date. Please send cancellation requests to North Mississippi Health Services at [email protected].

North Mississippi Health Services reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

Accessibility Statement
 
North Mississippi Health Services is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact conneCtME at [email protected] or 662-377-3401.

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Name of individual	Individual's role in activity	Nature of Relationship(s) / Name of Ineligible Company(s)
Tracie Conwill, BBA	Planner	Nothing to disclose
Christina Cunningham, RN	Planner	Nothing to disclose
Kelly P Deakle, RN	Activity Coordinator	Nothing to disclose
Bethany Garner, PA-C	Planner	Nothing to disclose
Patrick Graham, A.A.S., NRP	Planner	Nothing to disclose
Terri Green, MSN	Planner	Nothing to disclose
Haylie Hudson, RRT	Activity Administrator	Nothing to disclose
Kirti Patel, MD	Planner	Nothing to disclose
Logan Tate, BSN	Planner	Nothing to disclose

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

North Mississippi Health Services Continuing Medical Education adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

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