Alameda County Trauma System is an organized network of healthcare facilities, emergency responders, and protocols designed to provide rapid and efficient care for individuals experiencing traumatic injuries. The system includes designated trauma centers, such as hospitals with specialized capabilities to handle severe injuries, as well as pre-hospital services like paramedics and emergency medical technicians (EMTs). These components work together to ensure patients receive timely and appropriate care, from initial injury through rehabilitation, improving outcomes and survival rates for trauma patients in Alameda County.