The Pediatric Trauma Society

In PI Shop Talk Episode 5, Trey Babino and Kylie Scallon have a discussion with Lisa Nichols and Bob Letton about ACS Survey Pitfalls. Listen now to get some tips and tricks!    About Info: Welcome to the Pediatric Trauma Society (PTS) Podcast, where we host engaging discussions on the latest guidelines, helpful tools, current research, and trending topics in the field. Please note that the views...

Amy Schopperth MHA, BSN, RN, TCRN and Tanya Trevilian MSN, RN, CCRN-Peds, CPN, TCRN, CPST from the PTS Nurse Leadership Steering Committee and Trauma Program Manual Working Group explain the basics of the PTS Trauma Program Manual.    View the Trauma Program Manual on the PTS Members Only page: https://pediatrictraumasociety.org/members/trauma-manual.cgi   About Info: Welcome to the Pediatric Trau...

Kylie Scallon and Trey Babino sit down with Jessica Lee MSN, MBA, RN, CEN, TCRN, NEA-BC and LeAnne Young MSN, RN, TCRN, CENP for episode 4 of PI Shop Talk to discuss preparing for a site visit. Jess and LeAnne talk about their experiences with site visits and share tips and tricks that have helped them along the way.    About Info: Welcome to the Pediatric Trauma Society (PTS) Podcast, where we ho...

Join Inside the Committees host Liz Waibel as she discusses the new PTS APP Orientation Guide with some of the authors, Julia Smith, Brandi Farrell, and Jennifer York.  Julia, Brandi, and Jennifer explain how the guide can be adapted for any program and the key objectives of the guide.  This guide can be found publicly on the PTS website until June 1st, 2026, after which it will only be available...

Episode 3 of PI Shop Talk features Kylie Scallon and Trey Babino as they walk through important PI-related updates to the 2026 National Trauma Data Standard (NTDS) Data Dictionary. Listen now to stay informed and get a head start on what’s coming in 2026.   NTDS: https://www.facs.org/quality-programs/trauma/quality/national-trauma-data-bank/national-trauma-data-standard/   About Info: Welcome to t...

In the inaugural episode of the PTS Inside the Committee Series, host Liz Waibel sits down with 2025 Program Chair Regan Williams, MD and Co-Chair Lee Ann Wurster, MS, RN, TCRN, CPNP-PC. In this episode, Regan and Lee Ann explain what the Program Committee does, how to join the committee, and they share some fun new things happening at the PTS 2025 Annual Meeting. Listen now to get a sneak peek ah...

Join PTS President Tricia Morrell, BSN, RN-BC, and President-Elect John Petty, MD, FACS, FAAP, as they sit down and reflect on their journeys with the Pediatric Trauma Society. In this insightful conversation, Tricia shares highlights of presidency, while John looks ahead to his upcoming term. This podcast is chock-full of advice for those new to the pediatric trauma field, along with fun recollec...

Pediatric Trauma Society Podcast: PI Shop Talk: Episode 2 - Publishing In the second episode of PI Shop Talk, hosted by Kylie Scallon, Trey Babino from the PI Subcommittee, they speak with Dr. Derek Wakeman from the Publications Committee about publishing a quality improvement article. Listen as they share valuable insights about publishing a quality improvement article.   About Info: Welcome to t...

Pediatric Trauma Society Podcast: Modeling Mentorship Join Chair Amy Berger, Co-Chair Colleen Savage, Lisa Nichols, and Maria McMahon as they dive into the heart of the PTS Mentorship Program in this insightful episode of Modeling Mentorship. Moderated by Liz Waibel, the group shares everything you need to know about the program, from its core purpose to how it benefits both mentors and mentees. W...

Pediatric Trauma Society Podcast: PI Shop Talk: Episode 1 - Child Abuse Tune in to the inaugural episode of PI Shop Talk, hosted by the PTS PI Subcommittee, featuring Kylie Scallon, Trey Babino, Jen Fritzeen, and Garret Clark. In this episode, they dive into the essentials of meeting Standard 5.7 from the ACS Greybook, focusing on non-accidental trauma assessments. Listen as they share valuable in...