Cleveland Clinic master plan includes ER overhaul, Level 1 trauma center

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cleveland Clinic has put in motion plans to overhaul its main campus emergency department to make room for a planned Level 1 trauma center, it announced Thursday. The emergency ...
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Less than half of critical patients transfer to level I trauma centers

One third of severely injured trauma patients in the United States are first treated at hospitals designated as Level III or non-trauma centers, and less than half of those patients get transferred ...