Eastern Oklahoma may soon have access to a Level 1 trauma center, a move health officials say could be life-saving for patients across the region. Until now, patients with complex, life-threatening ...

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 ...

As hospitals navigate evolving community needs, rising operational costs and regulatory standards, trauma center designations have become increasingly fluid. This year, numerous hospitals earned new ...

This is a big improvement from recent statistics when Oklahoma was among the lowest ranked states for the number of Level One Trauma Centers per capita. “It is a wonderful thing for us to have a ...

Anna Beth Julius was on her way to work in Springdale on Halloween of 2017 when a deer jumped into her car windshield, knocking her unconscious. When she woke up, she was in Springfield, Mo. She found ...

TULSA, Okla. — Saint Francis Hospital doctors and nurses celebrated their new title as Tulsa's second Level 1 Trauma Center at 61st and Yale. A title that staff says means faster and better care for ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — HSHS St. John's Regional Trauma Center hit a big milestone this month. Hospital Sisters Health System is celebrating the decade since St. John's was designated as a Level I ...

South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore is now recognized as a Level 1 trauma center for its ability to treat the most severely injured patients, becoming the third Suffolk County hospital to ...

University of Virginia Medical Center has been recertified as a Level 1 trauma center, making UVa’s flagship hospital in Charlottesville the only such medical facility in Central Virginia with the ...