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The Trauma Surgeon, the Mother, and the Myth That You Can’t Have Both
The future of trauma surgery needs talented surgeons. And talented surgeons come with families, partners, children, aging parents, communities, interests, and lives outside the hospital.
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6 days ago
A Different Way to Structure Trauma Call: Lessons from Providence Regional Medical Center Everett (WA)
PRMCE has invested in a model where surgeons are physically present in the hospital around the clock and focus exclusively on acute care surgery during their shifts.
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Aug 4
How Should a Level II Trauma Center Structure Trauma Call?
Trauma call structures vary considerably across the country. The right model affects physician satisfaction, patient outcomes, recruitment, financial performance, and long-term sustainability of the trauma program.
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Aug 3
Why Residency Programs and Research Are Core to Level I ACS Trauma Center Designation
Two distinguishing requirements of Level I trauma programs are residency and research.
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Apr 21
The Trauma Patient Perspective: What I Learned as a Fake Trauma Patient
Some things I learned when I was a fake trauma patient.
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Apr 3
Trauma Center History: First Trauma Center in US Turns 60!
Cook County Hospital was the first trauma center in the US. It opened 60 years ago!
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Mar 16
Who Isn't Involved in Trauma Care at a Trauma Center?
Who is involved in trauma care? Almost everyone in the hospital!
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Mar 3
The Bottom Line
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