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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Every Wednesday at 4 p.m. at the Booker T. Washington Center, the Choosing Peace program teaches Macon-Bibb County kids about peaceful conflict resolution in an effort to reduce violence and improve ...

When social worker Jim Henry met the 7-year-old, she was living with an aunt after her mother died. The girl was struggling in school. Wasn’t sleeping. Had emotional issues. Henry drew two houses on a ...

Motivation: Upon arrival on the scene, EMT-B's sometimes mistake dramatic fractures for life threatening injuries. The intent of this drill is to remind rescuers that extremity trauma rarely causes a ...

An overview of the attitudes and beliefs of General Dental Practitioners (GDPs) with regard to the provision of treatment for traumatised teeth. Insight into the perceived level of confidence of GDPs ...

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 ...