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SAFETY

Support Linkage of Databases Related to Highway Injuries for Research Purposes

RESOLVED, That the North Carolina Medical Society supports linkage of the State’s Crash File, Administrative Office of the Courts, Emergency Department, Hospital Discharge, Death Certificate, Trauma Registry, and the Pre-Hospital Medical Information System (PreMIS)databases for highway safety research and quality improvement.

(Report II-1992, adopted 11/8/92)
(revised, Report H-2002, adopted 11/17/02
(revised, Report N-2008, Item 3-41, adopted 10/19/2008)
(reaffirmed, Reaffirmation Report-2013, Item 53, adopted 10/26/2013)
(reaffirmed, Board Report-2018, Item 171, adopted 11/3/2018)