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State survey finds zero deficiencies at Johnson City Medical Center trauma center

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A survey team of trauma experts reported to a Tennessee state commission that it found no deficiencies and awarded high marks to the Johnson City Medical Center’s (JCMC) ...
Firehouse

EMS: Our Battle with Trauma Assessment

Zero preventive trauma deaths. Is it possible, and do first responders hold the key to this lofty goal? Trauma accounts for at least 200,000 U.S. deaths per year. Recognizing this, in its 2016 report, ...
Medscape

Simulation Training Speeds Trauma Patient Assessment

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 ...
Business Insider

Dealing with trauma day-to-day increases your risk of vicarious trauma — here are the signs and what to do

Vicarious trauma is a type of trauma that can cause mental health issues like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression. As its name implies, vicarious trauma is trauma that a person ...