Shooting victims arrived for treatment about 10 minutes sooner and traveled about 3 miles fewer to receive care after the ...

The state of Ohio has verified University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center as a Level III Trauma Center, the first and only in Lake County, following a consultation from reviewers of the American ...

A new study found that after the University of Chicago Level 1 Trauma Center opened, transportation time following firearm injuries dropped by nearly 10 minutes. Importantly, this translated to an ...

The Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Fellowship Program at UAB provides an opportunity for fellows to acquire in-depth knowledge of the pathophysiology of critical care, treatment of the most ...

Kartik Prabhakaran, M.D., M.H.S., FACS, has been named The Felicien M. Steichen, M.D., chair of surgery at New York Medical ...

Up to one-third of patients with critical injuries are first taken to the closest non-trauma-specialized hospital before being transferred to a higher-level trauma center. But these transfers can take ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Even after controlling for the severity of a traumatic injury, death rates vary significantly across similarly designated trauma centers, a study shows. "Our results imply ...

The Coulombe Family Tower at Maine Medical Center in Portland, pictured in August. (Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer) Ambulance crews are taught to take a patient to the nearest hospital in an emergency ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Researchers at the University of Cincinnati are among the first in the country to test to a new product to stop internal bleeding after trauma. The study is looking at a foam that ...

The UAB Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery honored survivors of traumatic injury and their families, as well as first responders and healthcare professionals, at the second annual UAB Heroes ...

Falls are the most common cause of trauma injuries at the Vanderbilt Trauma Center, surpassing car crashes and gunshots. Other leading causes of trauma injuries include vehicle crashes, shootings, ...