Ohio lawmakers say Cleveland Clinic hasn’t shown need for new Level 1 trauma center

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Ohio lawmakers pressed the Cleveland Clinic to explain why Northeast Ohio needs a third Level 1 trauma ...
Columbus Dispatch

Columbus' two Level I trauma centers see surge in gunshot wound patients

Grant Medical Center, Ohio's largest level 1 trauma center, has seen a 74% spike in gunshot patients The Wexner Medical Center's level 1 trauma level has treated 85 gunshot wound patients so far this ...
Chicago Tribune

Mercy Medical Center in Aurora can no longer provide same level of trauma care, state says

Over allegations of staffing shortages, the Illinois Department of Public Health has revoked Mercy Medical Center in Aurora’s Level II Trauma Center designation. Previously, Mercy Medical Center in ...
STAT

Access to trauma care is improving across the country, but progress remains uneven

Six years ago, an expert panel made a strong suggestion to the White House: set up a national system to care for patients with traumatic injuries, which lead to about 30,000 deaths every year. “In the ...
AZ Central

In a world on edge, trauma centers matter more than ever. Let's protect them | Opinion

Trauma centers are a vital part of the civilian health system, treating daily emergencies and preparing for large-scale disasters. The author, a trauma surgeon, argues that these centers are a ...