Governor's EMS and Trauma Advisory Council

In 1999, Sunset legislation authorized the establishment of the Governor’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Trauma Advisory Council (GETAC) to advise and make recommendations on the development and implementation of Texas Emergency Healthcare System rules. The Governor appoints the council members. 

Vision

A unified, comprehensive, and effective Emergency Healthcare System.

Mission

To promote, develop, and advance an accountable, patient-centered Trauma and Emergency Healthcare System.

GETAC Strategic Plan

Strategic Plan for The Texas Emergency Healthcare System (December 2020)

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GETAC Committee Applications

GETAC Committee applications will be accepted September 1-30, 2023 View details.


Public Meeting Dates

Quarter Date Hotel Information
4th Quarter  November 18-20, 2023 Held in conjunction with the Texas EMS Conference

Committee: EMS Education
Date: Friday, September 29, 2023
Time: 9:00 AM (CDT)
Location: The virtual meeting will be held on the Zoom platform. Public participation will be at the Houston Community College, 555 Community College Dr., Codwell Hall, Room 219, Houston, TX 77013. 
Registration (HTML). Registration must be completed no later than 5:00 PM (CDT) on September 27, 2023.
Agenda
 

Committee: Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Workgroup 
Date: Thursday, October 5, 2023
Time: 8:30 AM (CDT)
Location: This meeting will be held in person only. Public participation will be at the Crockett County Civic Center, 100 Medical Drive, Ozona, TX 76943.
Agenda

Past Meetings

All recorded webcasts

Date Agenda Minutes Recordings Reports
August 18, 2023 Agenda   Webcast Recording Report
June 9, 2023 Agenda Approved Minutes Webcast Recording Report
March 9, 2023 Agenda Approved Minutes Webcast Recording Report
March 6, 2023 Retreat Agenda     Report
November 24, 2022 Agenda Approved Minutes Webcast Recording Report
August 19, 2022 Agenda Approved Minutes Webcast Recording Report
May 26, 2022 Agenda Approved Minutes Webcast Recording Report
March 11, 2022 Agenda Approved Minutes Webcast Recording Report

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