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University Hospitals Partners with Law Enforcement to Make Blood Available to Area SWAT Team
UH is collaborating with firefighters, medics and law enforcement to launch a program believed to be the first of its kind in Ohio in which SWAT medics can administer blood to wounded people at the scene of a shooting.
University Hospitals Appoints Dr. Michael Dingeldein as Chief of Pediatric Surgery for UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital
Distinguished surgeon and pediatric trauma expert has been the Director of Trauma for Cleveland’s only American College of Surgeons (ACS) verified Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center for more than a decade.
University Hospitals Receives $1.5 Million Grant to Combat the Opioid Epidemic
New program will implement alternatives to opioids in the emergency department.
Regional Air Medical Services Working Cooperatively for Patient Care
UH AirMed, and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center STAT MedEvac formalized a cooperative to facilitate launching the closest medical helicopter to scene run requests in the eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania region.
UH Receives Recognition for Quality Care of Patients on Life Support
UH Cleveland Medical Center achieves Gold Level ELSO Award for Excellence in Life Support.
University Hospitals and Cleveland Clinic Partner for National Overdose Awareness Day
The health systems will be offering free fentanyl testing strips at certain locations.
Organizations Partner on $1.3 Million Project to Improve Mental Health Response in Eastern Suburbs
UH, Chagrin Valley Dispatch, Geauga County Sheriff’s Office, Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute and other organizations have partnered on a $1.3 million pilot project to improve emergency response for those experiencing a mental health crisis.
