Level 1 trauma centers must have access to pediatric trauma surgeons, specialized pediatric equipment and year-round, 24-hour pediatric intensive care units.

NEW ORLEANS – Manning Family Children’s has received notification by the American College of Surgeons following a virtual ...

School has been out for many this week and local hillsides have been covered with snow and ice - perfect for sledding, but a Carilion nurse urges sledders of all ages to think safety first. Tanya ...

“You go at an increased speed, so ice reduces friction, so sleds accelerate quicker. Higher speed means collisions and falls ...

Emergency medical providers from across northwest Colorado gathered in Meeker last week for advanced trauma training focused ...

As a pediatric surgeon and director of the Trauma Program at Children’s of Alabama, Robert Russell, M.D., MPH, cares for the youngest, smallest, and most innocent patients of Alabama. A professor in ...

Renown Regional Medical Center’s service area is more than 100,000 square miles, stretching from Elko to Bishop to Lake Tahoe. Approximately 250,000 children live within the hospital’s service area, ...

Children initially treated at trauma centers with the highest level of preparedness to care for children, called pediatric readiness, are significantly less likely to die than those initially treated ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. – James and Connie Maynard Children’s Hospital at ECU Health Medical Center received verification from the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma as a Level I Pediatric ...

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The American College of Surgeon (ACS) Committee on Trauma has verified Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel as a Level 1 pediatric trauma center, making it ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Ochsner LSU Health staff noticed an increase of children shot in Shreveport and decided to start a program in reaction to the gun violence. The hospital started the Protect ...