Press Releases
CNTR Membership Continues to Grow as Trauma Community Unites on Big Goals
Over the last six months, seven more nonprofit organizations have joined the Coalition for National Trauma Research (CNTR) as Affiliate members, lending support to its mission. With the investment and support of its Core, Stakeholder and Affiliate member...
National Trauma Institute Restructures as Coalition for National Trauma Research
July 27, 2020—After serving as the administrative support behind the Coalition for National Trauma Research (CNTR) since its founding in 2014, the National Trauma Institute (NTI) has officially reorganized as CNTR. The shift empowers the organization to grow a broader...
May is National Trauma Awareness Month
April 30, 2018--This May marks 30 years of National Trauma Awareness Month. Initiated in 1988 by President Ronald Reagan, the annual month-long educational effort recognizes trauma as a major public health problem. Organizations dedicated to trauma injury prevention,...
Trauma Surgeons Publish Strategy for Firearm Injury Prevention
April 23, 2018--In an article published in the Journal of Trauma, Drs. Ronald Stewart, Eileen Bulger, Michael Rotondo and Deborah Kuhls lay out an approach to address the rising toll of firearm injury that steers clear of political and personal pitfalls. Freedom with...
Omnibus FY18 Spending Bill Includes Additional $10 Million for Trauma Clinical Research Program
April 12, 2018 – In the fiscal year 2018 Omnibus Appropriations Bill signed into law in March, Congress appropriated additional funding for a trauma clinical research network. Congress added $10 million in the Defense Health Program Research, Development, Test &...
NTI Launches Advocacy & Patient Engagement Committee to Amplify Voices of the Injured
In an effort to better understand the voice of the trauma patient as it relates to advocacy and the research agenda across the spectrum of care, NTI launched its Advocacy & Patient Engagement Committee this fall. NTI Board Member Dr. Martin Croce, Chief of Trauma...
NTI Is Awarded $4.6M Contract for Repository and Military-Relevant Research
NTI is Founding Member of Coalition for National Trauma Research
NTI Appoints New Officers and Board Members
National Trauma Institute’s Advocacy Yields $10 Million in Federal Research Funding
Multisector Collaboration Brings Better Technology to Trauma Victims
Surgeons Gardner, Rasmussen and Venticinque Join National Trauma Institute Board of Directors
NTI Testifies Before Congress on Need for Greater Military Research Investment in Leading Cause of Preventable Death for Soldiers
Play it Cool this Summer: National Trauma Institute Offers Safety Tips for Families During a Fun yet Dangerous Season
NTI Provides Public Evidence of Need to Close Trauma Research Gap
NTI Awards $2.5 Million to Nine Studies
National Trauma Institute Seeks to Stop the Bleeding With Dramatic Campaign in Times Square
(SAN ANTONIO) – The National Trauma Institute (NTI), a non-profit organization dedicated to funding trauma research in the United States, launched a powerful new awareness and giving campaign in the heart of New York City today. While the images in the 15-second...
National Trauma Institute Seeks Trauma Studies Eligible For $2.8 Million in Research Funding
(SAN ANTONIO) – The National Trauma Institute (NTI), a non-profit organization dedicated to funding trauma research in the United States, will grant $2.8 million to promising trauma studies. In its second national request for proposals, NTI seeks rigorous clinical...
National Trauma Institute Awards Seven Trauma research grants
Trauma Institute Announces $600,000 in Funding for Trauma Research
(SAN ANTONIO) – The National Trauma Institute, a national non-profit organization dedicated to funding trauma research in the United States, announced its first Request for Proposals (RFP) for research projects that have high potential to change medical practice and...
National Trauma Institute Announces 15th Annual Trauma Symposium In San Antonio, August 31-September 1
Conference to feature keynote speech from U.S. Army Surgeon General and 125 experts, expected to draw more than 1,000 trauma researchers and caregivers (SAN ANTONIO) – The National Trauma Institute, dedicated to the funding and development of research addressing...
National Trauma Institute To Facilitate Article Publication Assessing The State Of Automation And Decision Support Systems In Medical Facilities
Findings come from last week’s San Antonio conference, involving 80 national and international experts discussing diagnostic tools for healthcare teams in intensive care units, operating rooms, and emergency departments (SAN ANTONIO, June 12, 2009) – The National...