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Trauma Readiness Costs Defined
What are trauma readiness costs and why are they so critical to hospital finances?

Sarah Spilman
4 days ago


The Vital Role of Organ Donation: A Trauma Medical Director's Perspective
The perspective of a former TMD who is now CMO for an organ procurement organization.

Sarah Spilman
Apr 10


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!

Sarah Spilman
Mar 16


Who Isn't Involved in Trauma Care at a Trauma Center?
Who is involved in trauma care? Almost everyone in the hospital!

Sarah Spilman
Mar 3


What Is a Trauma Center?
The basics of trauma care and the difference between an emergency room and a trauma center.

Sarah Spilman
Mar 1


Stop the Bleed: Even a Mascot Can Do It
Cy the mascot from Iowa State University learns to stop the bleed.

Sarah Spilman
Feb 3
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