Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care (CoTCCC) and Prolonged Casualty Care (PCC) Working Group Consensus Statement

JTS tackles the topic of PCC considerations after TCCC intervention in a statement released in April.

The PCC Guidelines are the standard of care for developing and sustaining Department of Defense (DoD) programs required to enhance confidence, interoperability, and common trust among all PCC adept personnel, but first, Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC)¹ and how it relates to PCC. TCCC serves as the DoD standard of care for non-medical and medical first responders.² The concepts outlined within the TCCC guidelines are prerequisite to developing and implementing capable PCC programs. TCCC provides a "principles based" approach to casualty management that is applicable to trauma and disease non-battle injury patients.

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TCCC Education Materials at DeployedMedicine.com

You can access all of the most up-to-date TCCC education materials at www.deployedmedicine.com/tccc. Deployed Medicine is joint DOD-sponsored partnership of the Defense Health Agency and the Joint Trauma System to trial new and innovative learning models aimed at improving readiness and performance of deployed military medical personnel. The intent is to deliver personalized, dynamic learning using the most current and accessible technology, enabling a self-directed and continuous study of medical best practices and lessons learned.

TCCC goes MOBILE

Official and up-to-date TCCC material is available through the mobile application "Deployed Medicine". You can download DM using your mobile device's app store and is available for iOS, Android, and Google platforms.

TCCC Podcast

Listen to TCCC updates on the TCCC and Combat Casualty Care Podcast. Available in most podcast stores and applications including iTunes.

You can also listen to the podcasts on the Podcast channel of the Deployed Medicine app and website.

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