Sinai Health & UChicago Medicine level 1 trauma center in the works: 5 takeaways

Sinai Health System and University of Chicago Medicine will partner to create a Level 1 adult trauma center in Chicago, according to News-Medical.

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Here are five takeaways:

1. The two institutions are building the center to address the need for emergency services in Chicago’s South and Southwest side neighborhoods.

2. The trauma center will reside at Sinai Health’s Holy Cross Hospital in Chicago.

3. UChicago Medicine will offer capital to help fund the new center, which is expected to be about $40 million. The organization will also provide trauma specialists.

4. Sinai Health System will offer trauma care physicians, nurses and anesthesiologists.

5. UChicago Medicine will also extend its emergency services on its campus with a new adult emergency department.

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