As emergency medicine has emerged as a distinct medical discipline, there has been a shift in responsibility for a key task ...

After a traumatic event, such as a fall resulting in head injury, broken bones or another serious outcome, going to the right ...

Bleeding out, or the rapid loss of blood, is the most common cause of preventable death after injury. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Ben Taub Hospital, part of Harris Health System, are ...

Arlington EMS can now provide pre-hospital blood transfusions, joining 300 fellow emergency response agencies across the ...

West Valley City firefighters are now prepared to give blood transfusions on scene. That has never been done by a Utah ...

ImpactLife is hosting a blood drive with University of Iowa Health Care AirCare on Thursday, November 6 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m ...

Six new nurses joined Christus trauma center, serving 150 to 160 daily patients, with plans for further expansion ahead.

Researchers are testing whether hypothermia can help trauma patients survive. Nov. 16, 2011— -- It worked on "Star Trek." Now, researchers are putting a type of suspended animation to the test, ...

EMS students at Blue Ridge Community College participated in a competition where they dressed as trauma patients and created ...

HE IS BEING HELD WITHOUT BOND. TODAY IS NATIONAL TRAUMA SURVIVOR DAY. HOSPITALS IN THE AREA HOSTING HEARTFELT CELEBRATIONS TO HONOR TRAUMA PATIENTS, THEIR FAMILIES AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL TEAMS. ONE OF ...

Nearly 60 million Americans lack timely access to a trauma center — a situation that disproportionately affects those living ...

A critically injured patient was rushed to a recently closed rural emergency room in Hunt County, highlighting local fears about limited access to 24/7 care after the hospital system shut down two ...