Description

The Healthcare Subcommittee convenes to coordinate clinical and operational readiness efforts across hospitals, healthcare systems, EMS partners, and supporting agencies for the 2026 FIFA World Cup events in North Texas. This group focuses on strengthening medical surge planning, refining clinical pathways, evaluating resource needs, and ensuring interoperable communication and coordination among regional healthcare partners.

Key discussion areas include hospital capacity and staffing planning, EMS and clinical transport coordination, trauma and specialty care readiness, medical surge strategies, patient tracking, and alignment with state and federal guidance. The subcommittee also works to ensure seamless integration with NCTTRAC's broader preparedness framework and cross-committee World Cup planning activities.

The subcommittee's role is to advance a unified healthcare approach that promotes safe, efficient, and well-coordinated medical operations throughout the 2026 tournament, ensuring the region is positioned to respond effectively to both routine and large-scale incidents.

For questions or inquiries regarding this meeting, please email FWC26@NCTTRAC.org.