Progress report presented at the 2005 PHSDC Annual Business Meeting External Cause of Injury Committee (ECIC) Co-Chairs: Arturo Coto and Starla Ledbetter Progress report presented at the 2005 PHSDC Annual Business Meeting May 24, 2005

ECIC Members Starla Ledbetter, Co-Chair Jason Goldwater Marjorie Greenberg David Lawrence Denise Love Donna Pickett, Mary Semon Sally Klein Bill Ramsini Arturo Coto, Co-Chair Robert Davis Jeff Coben Charles Wentzel Michelle Williamson Walter Suarez Sharon Sprenger Sandra Solano-McGuire

ECIC Activities Prepared a White Paper Entitled: External Cause of Injury Codes - Compelling Stories In collaboration with AHRQ and CSTE: Presented at the 2005 National Injury Prevention and Control Conference Prepared an Injury Survey Matrix

Plans for next year Consider merging the External Cause of Injury Payer Type Health Care Serv. Data Reporting Guide Others (TBD) committees into a Hospital Patient Information Forum that advises PHDSC on hospital patient information matters