Table 4
Summary of assigned NBATS points in the absence of a trauma system
| TSA | Criteria | Total NBATS points | Recommended number of trauma centers | Existing level I, II, and III (2015) | Key | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |||||
| Population | Travel time | Support | Non-trauma centers patients (ICISS<0.85) | Existing level I, II, and III centers | Patients seen at level I and II centers | |||||
| 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 3 |
|
| 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
|
| 3 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 4 | 5 |
|
| 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
|
| 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 2 |
|
| 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
|
| 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
|
| 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
|
| 9 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 1 |
|
| 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
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The number of level I, II, or III in the region matches the NBATS recommended number.- The number of level I, II, or III in the region exceeds the NBATS recommended number.
- The number of level I, II, or III in the region is below the NBATS recommended number.
ICISS, International Classification of Injury Severity Score; NBATS, Needs Based Assessment of Trauma Systems; TSA, trauma service area.
