TULSA, Okla. — Ascension St. John is Tulsa’s first and only level 1 trauma center, which means access to quick and effective lifesaving care is closer than ever. 2 News Oklahoma got a ...

When Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and 18 others were shot outside a Tucson grocery store Saturday, just one local hospital was capable of treating the most seriously injured. Tucson's University Medical ...

Anna Beth Julius was on her way to work in Springdale on Halloween of 2017 when a deer jumped into her car windshield, knocking her unconscious. When she woke up, she was in Springfield, Mo. She found ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Ohio lawmakers pressed the Cleveland Clinic to explain why Northeast Ohio needs a third Level 1 trauma center, but they say the health system’s answers fell short. For some state ...

Over the past year, several hospitals have earned new trauma center designations, expanding access to emergency care in their communities. At the same time, others have chosen to downgrade or close ...

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 ...

Cleveland Clinic’s proposal to operate a level 1 trauma center on its main campus has faced pushback from local health systems and lawmakers in recent months. The situation reflects a longstanding ...

Cleveland appears set to get a new Level I trauma center on the east side. The Cleveland Clinic said Jan. 15 that it’s planning to add that capability to its main campus near University Circle, where ...