CHICAGO — Injured patients were evaluated and received medical imaging tests 30% faster after an innovative performance improvement project was enacted at one hospital. "Being able to quickly identify ...

When a trauma patient enters the emergency department, their potential for survival often depends on what happens within the first minutes after their arrival. After studying trauma resuscitation ...

Billings Clinic investigators tracked trauma patients arriving directly from the scene versus patients transferred between ...

At the onset of the coronavirus pandemic last year, Dr. Elinore Kaufman says, there was evidence from colleagues around the world that patients undergoing elective surgeries and other medical ...

Eve Rittenberg ([email protected]) is a primary care physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, both in Boston, Massachusetts. She ...

Thirty-day mortality of patients with major trauma fell if they received intubation before hospital admission per prediction from a machine learning risk-stratifying model, according to data published ...

Forbes Hospital in Monroeville marked the 10th anniversary of its trauma program in October 2023. Prior to the program’s opening 11 years ago, patients in the eastern portion of Southwestern ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Medically unexplained illness or pain caused by stress and trauma is common in the U.S. but difficult to ...

Over the past years, the U.S. fire service has become more and more involved in the delivery of emergency medical services. From basic first aid training to advanced levels of paramedicine, fire ...