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Twenty-three Level I and II trauma centers volunteered and were selected to participate in the study with ACS verification. Most Level I centers are university-based trauma centers with comprehensive services. Level II centers were included to increase geographic and patient diversity, as well as the statistical power of any analyses.
Hospital City State Beds Adult trauma level Pediatric trauma level University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital: Birmingham: Alabama: 1295: I I Huntsville Hospital & HH for Women & Children: Huntsville: Alabama: 881: I Children’s of Alabama: Birmingham: Alabama: 332: I USA Health University Hospital: Mobile: Alabama: I Alaska Native Medical ...
Kern Medical Formerly Kern Medical Center, is a 222-bed teaching hospital located in Bakersfield, California in central California's San Joaquin Valley. [1] The hospital was founded in 1867. [ 2 ]
The Injury Severity Score (ISS) is an established medical score to assess trauma severity. [1] [2] It correlates with mortality, morbidity and hospitalization time after trauma. It is used to define the term major trauma. A major trauma (or polytrauma) is defined as the Injury Severity Score being greater than 15. [2]
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A Level I trauma center provides the highest level of surgical care to trauma patients. Being treated at a Level I trauma center can reduce mortality by 25% compared to a non-trauma center. [17] It has a full range of specialists and equipment available 24 hours a day [18] and admits a minimum required annual volume of severely injured patients.
Joseph Smith, MD later purchased the hospital and in 1964, requested that the Seventh-day Adventist Church manage the hospital. In August 1987, San Joaquin Hospital joined Adventist Health. [2] Around this same time, the hospital added "Community" to its name. In May 2007, San Joaquin Community Hospital (SJCH) opened a 130,000 sq, ft. patient ...
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth was designated a Level 1 center, according to a news release from the health system. The hospital’s emergency room, at 1301 Pennsylvania Ave. is ...