Who we are

The Regional Trauma Advisory Council (RTAC) is an organized group of healthcare entities and other concerned individuals who have an interest in organizing and improving trauma care within a specified region of the State. An RTAC serves as the unifying foundation to bring together all local, county, regional, state, federal and other agencies, for the planning, education, training and prevention efforts needed to assure the exemplary care needed pre, acute and post injury for all visitors and citizens in Wisconsin.

The RTAC is designed as in inclusive organization and no formal membership
application, fees or rules apply for general membership.

We welcome anyone interested in joining us. 

Our members include:

• All levels of EMS providers
• Critical care transport and helicopter service providers
• Hospitals
• Public health
• Emergency management
• Dispatch agencies
• Technical colleges

Our region covers 12 counties, 12,000 square miles (22% of Wisconsin's geography), and 484,000 citizens (8% of Wisconsin's population).