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Women with Severe Injuries Are Less Likely than Men to Be Treated in a Trauma Center
Philadelphia :: PA :: USA | 1 hour ago
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Women are less likely than men to receive care in a trauma center after severe injury, according to a new study of almost 100,000 Canadian patients. Gender-based disparities in access to healthcare services in general have been recognized for some
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Blake defends trauma center in court
Tallahassee :: FL :: USA | 6 days ago
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Blake Medical Center was back in court on Tuesday, battling its rivals over its ability to continue to operate a trauma center in Bradenton. This time the forum was the 1st District Court of Appeal and the immediate issue was whether hospitals with
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Some patient helicopter transport may not be cost effective
Stanford :: CA :: USA | 23 days ago
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In 2010, there were an estimated 44,700 U.S. helicopter transports from injury scenes to level-1 and level-2 trauma centers, with an average cost of about $6,500 per transport...Calif., April 27 (UPI) -- Helicopter medical services generally bill
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Marian Regional Medical Center named Level III trauma center
Santa Maria :: CA :: USA | 1 month ago
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News Marian Regional Medical Center is now a Level III trauma center. The Santa Barbara County Emergency Medical Services Agency granted the designation after an evaluation of the center in Santa Maria. To be considered a Level III trauma center a
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Fight over Florida trauma centers to continue
Tallahassee :: FL :: USA | 1 month ago
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Adding fuel to a hospital-industry fight about new trauma centers, a House committee Tuesday backed major changes in the way facilities that treat critical injuries are approved in Florida. The proposed changes appear likely to diminish the state
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Conditions for Level II trauma center in Solano County laid out
Vacaville :: CA :: USA | 1 month ago
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Requirements for Solano County to receive a Level II trauma center have been laid out. Approved by the Solano Emergency Medical Service Cooperative Board is a timeline and process for submitting the application to become a higher-level center...
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Child Run Over By SUV In Marina Driveway
Marina :: CA :: USA | 1 month ago
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If you want breaking news sent to your email just click here. A four-year-old boy has been hospitalized after being run over by a vehicle in the driveway of a Marina home. A four-year-old boy has been hospitalized after being run over by a vehicle in
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Both Salinas hospitals want trauma center designation
San Jose :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
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13:49 PM PST Updated: 02/18/2013 09:13:50 PM PST Both Salinas area hospitals will compete for permission to set up a trauma center capable of treating the most seriously injured patients at any hour of the day or night.
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Chicago's record murder rate: Don't blame guns alone
Oak Lawn :: IL :: USA | 3 months ago
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On the same day Chicago police held a news conference to tout their improved murder rate in November, 15-year-old Porshe Foster got caught in the middle of deadly gang warfare...The sophomore honor student had finished basketball practice and stood
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State rules that Orange Park Medical Center must cease trauma operation
Jacksonville :: FL :: USA | 3 months ago
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This denial means that Orange Park Medical Center cannot continue to operate as a provisional trauma center, read a letter from Lisa VanderWerf-Hourigan, interim director of the state's trauma program, to Tom Pentz, the medical center's CEO...The
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