Army, Air Force mine databases to manage evacuations of wounded

Nextgov: The Army and Air Force have begun to use computer systems to better manage the medical evacuation of troops wounded on the battlefields in Afghanistan and Iraq, including a data management system that fine-tunes the process.

The Army enters information on every combat casualty as soon as possible into the Joint Theater Trauma Registry, which it uses to determine where to place trauma teams and medevac crews during combat, Lt. Gen. Eric Schoomaker, the Army surgeon general, told a hearing of the Senate Defense subcommittee on appropriations on Thursday...  Read Article

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