MultiVu Release: Children’s Medical Center Dallas To Receive Highest Level Trauma Rating

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STORY SUMMARY: Children's Medical Center Dallas has announced it will receive Trauma Level I designation from the Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) and the American College of Surgeons (ACS) in February. Children's Medical Center is the first pediatric hospital in Texas and the Southwest to receive this important designation. This designation is important to Southwestern U.S. and to Texas as Children's serves as a regional pediatric facility.

MORE ABOUT CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER: Children's Medical Center Dallas is a private, not-for-profit institution. It is the only Dallas healthcare facility that deals exclusively with a variety of diseases and disorders among children from birth to age 18. The center is licensed for 406 beds, including a 52-bed pediatric intensive care. The hospital also has more than 50 outpatient clinics and a state-of-the-art emergency center designed specifically for children.

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