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) ...
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The emergency department at Grand River Health received perfect marks on its recent trauma survey from the state of Colorado. Hospitals are not required to participate in the survey, but studies have ...
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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 ...
I love to make things easy to remember and repeat, because our job requires us to remember more than we have the ability to. We all learned that the ABC acronym (airway, breathing, circulation) is the ...