Lakeland Regional Health now level I trauma center

Lakeland Regional Health has been designated as a level I trauma center, the highest possible tier for trauma care.

Cleveland Clinic master plan includes ER overhaul, Level 1 trauma center

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cleveland Clinic has put in motion plans to overhaul its main campus emergency department to make room ...
Medical Xpress

Less than half of critical patients transfer to level I trauma centers

One third of severely injured trauma patients in the United States are first treated at hospitals designated as Level III or non-trauma centers, and less than half of those patients get transferred ...

Baptist Medical Center South announces Level 1 trauma center status, first in central Alabama

The designation makes Baptist South one of only four Level 1 Trauma Centers in Alabama and the only Level 1 Trauma Center in ...
Nature

Trauma center level and postoperative mortality: a nationwide cohort study from South Korea

Trauma remains the leading cause of death and disability worldwide, particularly among the working-age population 1. The organization and designation of trauma centers have been shown to affect ...

Maine Medical Center is the state's only Level 1 trauma center. The Searsmont explosion showed why that matters.

Maine Med is Maine's only Level 1 trauma center and burn facility. The Searsmont explosion revealed why — and how fragile the ...
News9

Second Level I Trauma Center set to open in Oklahoma. ‘Minutes matter when lives are on the line.’

State lawmakers approve state funding to greenlight the second Level I trauma center in Oklahoma, at St. Francis Health System. Two budget bills, HB 2784 and HB 2793, will officially create a ...
The Monterey County Herald

Natividad marks ten years of Level II Trauma Center designation

SALINAS – This weekend marks the tenth anniversary of a milestone not only for a local hospital but for traumatic injury patients in the County of Monterey and surrounding communities at large. On ...
KUTV

Check Your Health- Trauma Care to Patients in Southwest Salt Lake Valley

Intermountain Riverton Hospital has received a Level IV trauma center re-certification from the Utah Bureau of Emergency Medical Services to provide vital trauma care to patients in the Southwest Salt ...
Healio

Treatment after trauma: ‘Care for the entire patient’

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Traumatic injuries can impact an individual’s physical and psychological health. Orthopedic surgeons should be a ...
Medical Xpress

Shared experience in trauma teams links directly to improved patient outcomes

A new study published in Organization Science titled "Transactive Memory Systems and Hospital Trauma Team Performance: Shared Experience in Action Teams" reveals that trauma patients have better ...
Dayton Daily News

Two hospitals in the region have ceased trauma operations; What does this mean for patients?

Miami Valley Hospital South is located at 2400 Miami Valley Drive in Centerville. JIM NOELKER/STAFF Miami Valley Hospital South to stop trauma services Kettering Health closes its ER in Piqua ...