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Study: EMS less likely to bring elderly to trauma centers
For reasons that aren't clear, it seems that emergency medical services workers may be substantially less likely to bring elderly trauma patients to a trauma center, according to findings from a new... Read more...
VA, DC begin routing stroke patients to centers
In some states, ambulance crews who suspect that a patient is having a stroke are required to take the patient to a designated stroke center hospital (unless the closest is too far away). This... Read more...
