TULSA, Okla. — Ascension St. John is Tulsa’s first and only level 1 trauma center, which means access to quick and effective lifesaving care is closer than ever. 2 News Oklahoma got a ...

Over the past year, several hospitals have earned new trauma center designations, expanding access to emergency care in their communities. At the same time, others have chosen to downgrade or close ...

Hospitals in eight states have earned new trauma center designations or secured re-verification in the first weeks of 2026, expanding access to emergency care and reinforcing regional trauma networks.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cleveland Clinic announced plans Thursday to establish a Level I trauma center at its main campus in Cleveland, a shake-up that could have ripple effects across Northeast Ohio’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Wednesday, the Northeast Georgia Health System announced its Gainesville hospital has been re-verified as a level 1 trauma ...

The only ACS-verified Level I Trauma Center in the West Florida region, Tampa General is re-verified through January 2029, reaffirming its national standard of excellence in trauma care. TAMPA, Fla., ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Would another trauma center in Cleveland be a boon or a boondoggle? The Cleveland Clinic’s plan to create a new adult Level 1 trauma center, staffed by surgeons around the clock to ...

Hennepin County lawmakers plan to urge state legislators Wednesday morning to save Hennepin Healthcare, the state's busiest ...

Cleveland appears set to get a new Level I trauma center on the east side. The Cleveland Clinic said Jan. 15 that it’s planning to add that capability to its main campus near University Circle, where ...

For decades, Chicago's South Side neighborhoods have experienced high rates of firearm violence, making speedy access to expert trauma care a matter of life and death. A recent study in JAMA Surgery ...

UAB Hospital has been reverified as a Level I adult trauma center by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Committee on Trauma (COT) and remains the only ACS-Level I adult trauma center in the state ...